Video Game Character Artist Job at Aquent Talent, Canada

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  • Aquent Talent
  • Canada

Job Description

Job Description

This is a hybrid role in Vancouver .

Pay Range: $50/hr - $56/hr​

Our client is leading game development studio known for its cutting-edge work on a critically acclaimed series is seeking a talented and passionate Intermediate Character Artist to join their team. As a key member of the character art team, you will play a pivotal role in bringing captivating characters to life, shaping the visual narrative, and pushing the boundaries of in-game realism.

As an Intermediate Character Artist, you will collaborate closely with a team of experienced artists and designers to create high-quality character assets. Your expertise in sculpting, modeling, and texturing will be essential in crafting visually stunning and technically sound characters that meet the highest standards of the industry. This is your chance to leave your mark on a beloved franchise and contribute to a game that will be enjoyed by millions.

Responsibilities:

  • Create high-quality character models, meeting the artistic and technical standards set by the Art Director and Lead Character Artist.
  • Collaborate effectively with the character art team to achieve project milestones and deliverables.
  • Actively participate in feedback sessions, incorporating input from the Art Director and Lead Character Artist to refine and improve your work.
  • Maintain consistency in the visual style and quality of character assets, ensuring they align with the overall game vision.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of character creation pipelines and workflows.
  • Meet established production deadlines and manage your time effectively.

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in character art for video games, with at least one shipped title.
  • Strong understanding of anatomy, sculpting, 3D modeling, texturing (high- and low-resolution), and creating game-ready characters.
  • Experience creating both human and creature characters.
  • Proficiency in Maya, ZBrush, Unreal Engine, and Substance Painter.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

  • Experience with Metahuman.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $50/hr - $56/hr. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location. Additional benefits offered may include: -benefits

Client Description:

You will want to read this fine print. Part of our mission is to take care of you, so we offer the best benefits. Unlike other staffing companies, we provide talent with the same benefits that our CEO gets. This includes:

  • A choice of three major medical plans (including vision coverage) plus dental insurance
  • Paid sick leave for all hourly talent in the U.S. and Canada
  • 401(k) with a match and immediate vesting
  • Exclusive employee discounts through Promo Code: Aquent
  • And much more

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. The Company recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status of an individual or that individual’s associates or relatives.

We have a simple philosophy at Aquent: to personally place the best creative talent in the best jobs for the best companies. When you work for Aquent, you qualify for medical, dental and vision insurance after working only four consecutive weeks maintaining an average of 20 hours per week. If this job isn't the right fit for you, but you know someone who is, please pass this job posting on. We have a fantastic referral program that pays out in cash rewards!

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work experience placement, Immediate start,

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