Senior Character Artist (Hybrid)

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Posted 17 October 2023
Salary Negotiable
LocationOxford
Job type Permanent
DisciplineArt
Reference18934
Contact NameJoe Sutcliffe

Job description

Rebellion are looking for an experienced Senior Character Artist to work on Rebellion games, as well as trusted industry partners on genre-defining AAA IPs.

Your responsibilities…

  • Work closely with other members of the art team to create high-quality artwork for ongoing projects.
  • Track and update the progress of day-to-day tasks using designated organisational and tracking tools
  • Ensure the technical and artistic quality of the project by collaborating with colleagues and making changes when necessary
  • Support the team in producing high-quality character models
  • Create additional character models such as hair, accessories, and clothing
  • Work in collaboration with other members of the character team to produce assets of a consistent technical and artistic quality
  • Work in collaboration with the animation team to provide functional character assets that conform to any specific requirements for animations
  • Deliver clean and optimised models, and efficient UV layouts according to the project’s technical requirements

The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…

  • Good understanding of 3D software such as 3D Studio Max or Maya, and knowledge of 3D sculpting package Zbrush
  • Knowledge of Substance Painter
  • Awareness of PBR material pipelines
  • Strong knowledge of modelling processes such as hi-res sculpting and baking textures
  • Experience of the video game development process
  • Adept in being able to translate concept and reference artwork into 3D assets
  • Excellent ability to create characters with clean topology for rigging and animation
  • Passion for games

Perks and benefits include…

  • Private medical insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and vision
  • Life assurance, income protection, and critical illness cover
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Interest free, tax-free loans
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • EAP a range of mental health and wellbeing support
For 30 years, Rebellion have been creating incredible video games at their multiple studios, but Rebellion is more than just games. They have their own film and mo-cap studio, they create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd.

Rebellion are proud of their open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. They love what they do, and they have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, they have complete creative freedom over their titles which allows them to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms.