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Character Artist F/M
4 years ago
Job Description
Ubisoft Annecy is looking for its production studio a new Character Artist M/F to join and participate to the development of a AAA project.
As a Character Artist, you will be responsible for modeling the characters required in the production of a game, taking care of their quality according to the Artistic Direction.
The main and routine tasks of the Character Artist are to:
- Produce models and character respecting the 2D concept
- Provide proxy models for game integration, create HD model in 3DS Max and texture to apply and give color to characters and generating normal maps to create texture
- Create efficient and friendly low polygon models for the game integration
- Export models and textures into engine and make sure they work correctly
- Touch-up textures after engine integration to optimize quality;
- Clean up scanned data
- Create from time to time props and hard surface assets
- Work closely with the Technical Director, concept artists, Artistic Director to learn and master the production constraints, art guideline and timeline
Qualifications
You have at list 4-5 years of experience in a similar position in the game industry and you also recognize yourself in the following skills list:
- College diploma in game-oriented 3D modeling (2D is a plus) and you can provide a portfolio showing your professional and personal work in modeling realistic and stylized characters for AAA games.
- You have excellent knowledge on low poly modeling, real time oriented
- You master Zbrush / MarvelousDesigner/ Substance Painter / Photoshop and a 3D creation software (3DSMax, Maya, Modo…)
- You are organized, autonomous, problem solver and you can adapt to any situation
- You are versatile both on technical and artistical topics
- You are a team player and appreciate constructive feedbacks.
- Fluent or proficient in English
- Knowledge of and interest in the video game market and industry.
Additional Information
During the quarantine period we continue to recruit people. Of course the process will be adapted with phone and Skype interviews until we return to the studio
Position available as soon as possible in Annecy!
Please submit a CV and all personal/professional work or portfolio website.
At Ubisoft Annecy, we are looking for innovative and original minds that are challenging, and who want to build the future of the video game industry.
Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.
All information will be treated as confidential in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.
Integrating the Ubisoft French studios also means:
- Join passionate and highly technical teams, all driven by the desire to design and develop innovative games and stand out for their quality
- Collaborate with teams recognized for their experience on renowned franchises
- Develop expertise by participating in in-house sharing events (talks, conferences, trade shows) and benefiting from tailor-made training programs
- Evolve in a leading French videogame company represented in 30 different countries, with opportunities for international development.
Company Description
Ubisoft's teams are driven by their desire to enrich the lives of players by original and memorable entertainment experiences. They give life to amazing worlds, real playgrounds where the imagination can express itself freely, giving birth to surprising moments of fun and adventure that also help you as a player to discover yourself and learn.
Ubisoft Annecy
Founded in 1996, Ubisoft Annecy has developed many sagas, especially on Splinter Cell, Assassin’s Creed®, while focusing on multiplayer online and social aspects, and also on concrete game mandates such as Tom Clancy’s: The Division 2® and Ghost Recon Wildlands. We are now proud to have developed our own IP, Steep!
Located in one of the most dynamic regions of France, our Ubisoft studio is settled between lake and mountains, in the middle of Annecy, also known as the Venice of the Alps, 30 minutes away from Geneva International Airport. Having a studio with perpetual growth, we are focusing on our team members' commitment and team work. Our ambition relies on innovation and excellence with an ultimate purpose: our players' satisfaction!
By joining Ubisoft Annecy, you will have the opportunity to join a community of passionate and collaborative peers, but also to evolve, with pioneering teams in their field, from all around the world. You will progress in a benevolent and inspiring environment in which you push the boundaries of imagination and technology to create the worlds that will enthrall our players.
Do you have talent and experience in the video game industry? Do you want to join a challenging, stimulating, creative and friendly work environment? Join us!
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