Colorado-based Backflip Studios is looking for an experienced 3D Character Artist to work with its art staff to take concepts and translate them into visually stunning, in-game characters.
March 6, 2017
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Location: Boulder, Colorado
We are currently looking for an experienced 3D Character Artist to work with an extraordinarily talented art staff on our newest hit game Dragonvale World!
As a 3D Character Artist you will be taking concepts and translating them into visually stunning collectible dragons.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Strong understanding of 3D game character creation (modeling, texturing and UV layout)
Understanding of form, shape and anatomy
Creating high-quality hand-painted textures
Excellent eye for translating concept art into a representational 3D model
Working closely with the lead artist, concept artist, and animators to create game ready assets in a timely manner
Working within established technical restraints and within the style guide
Collaborating with other artists and cultivating a positive team dynamic
Willingness to accept feedback in a professional manner
Ability to work under moderate lead direction
Motivated and willing to learn new processes
Education and Experience:
3+ years of industry or related experience
High proficiency with Maya (or equivalent 3D modeling package) and Photoshop
Experience with Unity or an equivalent engine
Understanding of 3D painting software such as 3D-Coat
Mobile game experience is preferred
Traditional sculpture, drawing, painting, and texturing skills are a plus
Interested? Apply now.
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