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3D Character Artist - Crusader Kings III

Do you want to make a big difference at a small studio? Paradox is on an ambitious journey to explore and expand on Grand Strategy Games, a genre we invented and want to take to new heights. To do this, we are looking for a 3D Character A rtist in Malmö at Paradox Thalassic to help make sure Crusader Kings III lives up to its vast potential.

About the role

We are looking for a 3D Character Artist with a broad skillset who could take on a variety of 3D character creation tasks, primarily focusing on realistic characters, with a high degree of historical accuracy in clothing and associated props. If you’re into Viking beards, fur capes, and Abbasid armor you’ve come to the right place.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 3D characters, clothing, hairstyles, and character props
• Work with Art Leads, directors, and external partners to drive the vision for the game
• Communicate effectively and proactively with other team members
• Participate in sprint planning, task scoping, and estimation. Keeping work organized and the production team informed

Qualifications

• At least 2+ years of experience working with character creation in the games industry
• Proficiency in sculpting software, Marvelous designer, Maya, and Photoshop
• Proficiency with the Substance tools suite
• Technical skills and experience from, modular content creation and shaders
• Knowledge of skinning, rigging, technical constraints, and engine implementation
• An interest and understanding of world culture and history

Bonus points for...

• Familiarity with Paradox grand-strategy games
• An interest and understanding of world culture and history

Some of our benefits include:

If you think that this description matches you, we highly encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we will interview candidates continuously. If you don't match all the requirements, please demonstrate how your passion, attitude, and interest in Paradox might compensate for this.

At Paradox Interactive we celebrate difference and care deeply about diversity and inclusion. We therefore encourage you, no matter who you are, to apply for this job if you think you’d be a great addition to our team.