Lead Character Artist - Barcelona, España - MoGi Group

MoGi Group

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Barcelona, España

hace 2 semanas

Publicado por:

Isabel García

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Descripción

Department:
Art Design

Location:
Barcelona, SpainDublin, IrelandSao Paolo, BrazilSofia, Bulgaria

Availability:
Immediately

Description:

MoGi Group (TransPerfect Gaming Division) is an award-winning multilingual video game services provider specializing in localization, player support, community management, ethical penetration testing, gaming and admin tool development, and much more.

We work with a large number of gaming developers and publishers across the globe, helping them to introduce their games to newer markets and wider audiences worldwide.

Responsibilities:

Creating appealing characters while working with the art director, concept artists, designers, riggers and animators to balance quality and game performance
Modelling UV and texturing polygonal game characters accurately from provided concept art while keeping the appeal and the essence of the concept
Maintaining the consistency of the art style for all characters for project assigned
Modelling and texturing in a variety of styles
Following art directions and project technical requirements
Organizing, representing and communicating on all elements of the character modelling creation process and pipeline for project assigned
Overseeing and mentoring other character modelers on the team in terms of model appeal, best topology practices, technical aspects of the proprietary tool, etc
Establishing character pipelines and help drive character modelling forward in the studio
Managing outsourcing, communication and assets with various outsource vendors

Your Profile:

5+ years of work experience as a character modeller or similar role, and at least 1 shipped title as a lead character modeller
Proven experience with creating both realistic as well as stylized character models
Strong understanding of human anatomy a must
Proven ability to create excellent looking textures, in a variety of styles, both from reference and painting from scratch
Proper and imaginative use of materials and shaders
Required understanding of how rigging and animation impact character creation with regards to spans and geometry topology
Ability to assess and implement clean, efficient geometry for maximum performance in the engine
Expertise in Max, Maya, ZBrush, and Photoshop, other packages are also encouraged
Selfdriven, excellent verbal and written communication, team player
Experience working and directing outsourcing as well as mentoring junior team members
Strong drawing and painting skills are essential

We Offer:

Competitive salary
Working closely with a team of likeminded people in a fastpaced, multicultural environment
Ongoing training and professional selfimprovement opportunities

Portfolio Requirements:

Please include portfolio samples (link or PDF - online preferred) that represent the range of your skills. Portfolios should include low poly samples of game assets as well as non-game art. Please be sure that these samples have been cleared for release by their respective copyright owners. Make sure to also include some examples of your 2D work. Examples that show diverse a range are a plus (stylized to hyper real). Generally, 12 to 15 pieces are a good sample.