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Character Artist

Expansive Worlds is a creative division of Avalanche Studios Group and a leading developer and publisher of outdoor games. Since 2009, Expansive Worlds has ben devoted to delivering highly immersive outdoor gaming experiences for millions of players and best known for the long-standing and successful theHunter franchise.

We are now looking for a Character Artist to work on our newly released title, Call of The Wild: The Angler.

The Position
Avalanche Studios Group are looking for a Character Artist who is ready to raise the bar in terms of realistic character art in our Expansive Worlds division. You will develop art content for characters and contribute exceptional quality art to the game. You will work closely with the Art Director to ensure the future success of art creation and to help continue our high quality.

Required Qualifications

• Excellent skills in Maya, Photoshop, Substance Painter, Marvelous Designer and Z-brush or equivalent
• A strong sense of asset ownership through the art pipeline, taking full responsibility for assets from initial creation to implementation in the final product
• Previously created character and creature models for one or more published AA or AAA games
• Ability to create highly unique characters based on existing concept art or briefs
• Ability to quickly iterate on designs and build upon existing work to create new directions or variants
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
• You have excellent artistic ability and you are driven to find the right visual feeling and quality in your work

Beneficial Qualifications

• Passion for playing and making games
  
• Experience creating character concepts
• Technical art skills such as rigging and skinning
• Experience using multiple engines and toolchains
• Experience with fur & hair solutions

Employee promise

We provide goals, instead of instructions, and the opportunity to do the best work of your career.

Our Values

At Avalanche Studios Group, we believe in worlds beyond limits, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Everyone at Avalanche Studios Group has a shared responsibility to create an open and inclusive work environment where everyone is treated equally and with respect. Being part of our world is not contingent on where you’re from, your gender, or sexual orientation. It’s all about your passion and creativity.

How to Apply

We will only consider applications that consist of a CV, an art portfolio and who can work a hybrid working setup from the Liverpool office. We support relocation within the UK if needed.

To apply for this position please register below. Apply as soon as possible as we review applications continuously. All further information is provided under non-disclosure agreement only.