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Artist II (3D)

ARTIST-II
Location - EA Hyderabad

We’re EA—the world’s largest video game publisher. You’re probably familiar with many of our titles—Madden, FIFA, The Sims, Need for Speed, Dead Space, Battlefield and Star Wars, to name a few. But maybe you don’t know how we’re committed to creating games for every platform—from social to mobile to console—to give our consumers that anytime, anywhere access they demand. What does that mean for you? It means more opportunities to unleash your creative genius, be inspired by those around you and ignite your path in any direction you choose.

As EA's first label dedicated to purely digital games, EA Mobile creates games for mobile devices, social networks and online environments that deliver seamless play anytime, anywhere, on any device. Connecting a market of more than one billion core and mass-casual gamers worldwide, EA Mobile delivers engaging, accessible, high quality games to people of all skill levels and interests.

The EA Mobile portfolio encompasses some of the most recognizable entertainment brands in the world, including titles such as The Simpsons, Tetris Blitz, SCRABBLE, MONOPOLY, Plants vs Zombies 2, Real Racing 3, Dungeon Keeper as well as online games destination Pogo.com.

The Hyderabad office represents one of EA Mobile’s largest development organizations with more than 900 passionate mobile game experts involved in game development, testing, production and distribution. The game development studio is a team within this organization that is committed to building and running live services for some of EA’s top games.

Our vision is to be EA Mobile’s center of excellence for Live Services and help grow the footprint of casual games in the market. Here are the values we truly believe in:

Tenacity – Hunger to prove yourself and keep pushing the boundary
Ownership – Get things done
Passion – Passionate about the art of making games
Collaboration – Great things are not done by an individual but by a team of highly motivated folks
Alchemy – Create magic in everything you do

The Role-

If you have the passion for playing and making games, we'd love to hear from you and explore opportunities
for a 3D Generalist position we have in our studio!

You will be responsible for bringing characters and beautifully crafted worlds to life! You will work very closely
with the Art Director, Senior Art Leads, Game Designers and other members of the game cross functional teams
where both your creativity and technical skills will help shape and improve our games.

Who fits the bill:

• 3D Modeling: Exceptional understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette.
• Good art work on game engines (Unity) - good level editor.
• A good eye for Light, Shades, Color, and Detail in creating Texture Maps of different material types.
• Good understanding on Game stylization.
• Expert knowledge of MAYA, Photoshop, ZBrush and Substance Painter.
• Knowledge in various aspects like Modeling, Texturing, Rigging and Animation.
• Excellent knowledge of real-time modeling techniques (Shaders, PBR, Normal maps, Displacement maps etc.)
• Strong low and high poly modeling and texturing skills.
• Familiarity with game development life cycle.
• Understanding of cross platform game asset development workflows.
• Knowledge of software packages and tools of the games industry like Unreal or Unity is a plus.
• Knowledge when comes to Architecture, Human Anatomy is a strong plus.

Bonus if you have:

• Project handling skills.
• Good organization and time management skills.
• Excellent English communication (written and verbal).
• Experience coaching and/or mentoring other artists.
• Keen understanding of mobile games and broad video game culture.
• An attitude to self-organize and be a good team player.
• Willingness to go that extra mile to support game development process on various fronts.

Please send us your portfolio/demo reel that demonstrates your artistic creativity along with strong 3D art