Senior Character Artist Avatar Frontiers of Pandora
Senior Character Artist Avatar Frontiers of Pandora
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Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is a first person actionadventure game developed by Massive Entertainment a Ubisoft studio in collaboration with Lightstorm Entertainment and Disney. Built using the latest iteration of the Snowdrop engine and developed exclusively for the new generation of consoles and PC Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora brings to life the alluring world of Pandora with all of its beauty and danger in an immersive open world experience.
As a Senior Character Artist at Massive your mission will be to develop characters from concept right through to fully realized 3D models. Youll help to tell our story through realisticlooking characters of Pandora from the Navis and human colonies to the wide range of creatures inhabiting the living world. As part of the Avatar Project youll play an instrumental role in bringing to life the beautiful and dangerous world of Pandora.
Were offering a permanent position in Malm Sweden with the flexibility to work partially from home (up to two days a week) under our Flexible Workplace Policy.
What youll do
- Working closely with the character lead and concept team to conceptualize and create highquality characters and accessories based on original art and/or photographic reference
- Collaborating with our shader tech team to create and apply textures and materials with aesthetic appreciation on real world references and ingame lighting while staying true to the games narrative
- Participating in the set up and maintenance of character production pipelines
- Working within the engine to preview iterate optimize and polish models to a quality bar and visual direction as set by the Art Director
- Collaborating with the animation tech team to help define modeling standards for rigging deformation and simulation within performance budgets and other runtime requirements
Qualifications :
What youll bring
You are excited about games and characters. You have a good sense of time management which enables you to create quality content on schedule in a fastpaced environment. You are curious and open to new ideas while actively looking for the best solution to the task at hand. You are comfortable working autonomously and can present your ideas in a clear way. You enjoy collaborating with peers and are a good communicator to express your ideas and suggestions. You are open to feedback and thrive in a creative and innovative environment.
Besides the above were looking for someone aligned with our core values and the following skills and experience:
- A relevant portfolio of your artwork (Characters)
- A couple of years of professional experience working with Character Art
- Proficient with industrystandard tools (e.g. Maya 3Ds MAX ZBrush Blender Substance)
- Ability to realize characters from concepts and Art Director briefs
- Experience in game development workflow is preferred
Additional Information :
Ubisofts 19000 team members working across more than 30 countries around the world are bound by a common mission to enrich players lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassins Creed Far Cry Watch Dogs Just Dance Rainbow Six and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving gamechanging challenges cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.
You can also find a summary of the Massive Job Perks here.
Questions Were more than happy to answer them! Please contact Paula Roese Mesquita
All your application information will be kept confidential according to EEO & GDPR guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
