Senior Outsourcing Character Artist (Remote Options) - Redmond, US

Posted 16 August 2022
Salary Negotiable
LocationRedmond
Job type Permanent
DisciplineArt
Reference17823
Contact NameLiam Hollinshead

Job description

Senior Outsourcing Character Artist

Lakshya Digital - Redmond, US (Remote Options)


Lakshya Digital’s continued success is fuelling the need to expand in the US and they are looking for top quality talent to become part of their studio in Redmond, WA. Lakshya are looking for a talented Senior Outsourcing Artist that could support their projects. If you have grown weary of working on the same project doing the same thing for years on end, or if you are interested to experience what it is like to work on multiple AAA projects at the same time then dust off your resume, polish up your portfolio and send it to us for consideration.

As a Senior Outsourcing Character Artist, you will report to the Art Director and must ensure the consistent delivery of top quality content and documentation that meets client and internally created specifications. The Senior Outsourcing Artist must be able to thrive in a highly dynamic and collaborative environment, by being highly organized and detail oriented, with exceptional oral and written communication skills in English. Their successful, Senior Outsourcing Artist, candidate must possess relevant technical skills while in a similar role on at least one AAA Current Gen console game. Applicants with Game Development backgrounds preferred.

You will...
  • Perform Art reviews, provide quality feedback in our tracking tools, support collaboration and communication between our PMs, Artists, and External Artists on multiple projects.
  • Work with Account Management to ensure overall client satisfaction when interfacing with client directly.
  • May be needed to work directly with the client art teams and is responsible to ensuring high quality customer support and respectful collaboration.
  • Regularly collaborate and support mid-sized external teams (25 - 50+ artists) to find production solutions that uphold the client’s quality expectations.
  • Responsible for the quality of all incoming art assets from the projects they are leading. Actively works to improve approval ratio for their team.

The skills and experience you'll need...
  • A minimum of 5+ years’ industry experience with a minimum of 2 published games credited in either a Senior Character Artist or a Senior Character Outsourcing Artist.
  • Advanced knowledge of current-gen game content development processes, tools, pipelines, scene management, limitations, and dependencies.
  • Skilled with all current tools and technologies; Maya or Max, Zbrush, Photoshop, Marvelous Designer and Substance Painter.
  • 3D sculpting, modelling, texturing, and material creation skills for creating characters, creatures and weapons.
  • Excellent understanding of highly realistic and stylized human and animal anatomy.

Company Benefits...
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • Voluntary Long-term / Short-term Disability
  • 401K w/ company match
For more info, email liam.hollinshead@aswift.com or call +44 (0)1709 834777.