Senior 3D Character Artist

Posted: 11 months
Art and Animation
Full-Time
Senior
GMT +4
Your mission
As a single source 3D character artist ​of Coreborn, your talent will help bring life to the Characters and Creatures of Tormentosia. You will work closely with our concept and engineering team to create characters and creatures that are gameplay-oriented, interested and beautiful.
Your ​senior-level experience will help you work collaboratively with engineers to ensure that you are always putting gameplay first to develop solid and fun characters to play.
Please note: This is not an entry-level or mid-level position.

Your responsibilities
  • Create high-quality game ready character, monsters, clothes, and accessories models  
  • Sculpt highly detailed geometry and retopologize sculpted geometry to game-ready models
  • Layout efficient and quality UVs
  • Create high-quality texture maps for use in a PBR workflow 
  • Strong technical ability to manage assets to fit poly counts, draw call limits, texture memory, and gameplay space collisions.
  • Participating in concept stages, proposing, and developing design ideas
  • Collaborate with fellow artists, Team Leads, and our Engineering and Design team to produce the highest quality characters
Your profile
  • 5+ years of professional experience in the game development industry with at least one shipped title (excluding academic projects)
  • Expertise in sculpting, modeling, texturing characters
  • Ability to execute all assets of character asset production low-res meshes, high-res meshes, textures, and materials
  • Full understanding of game workflows and pipelines
  • Extensive Knowledge of Maya, Photoshop. Zbrush and Substance Designer/Painter.
  • Ability and willingness to tackle technical problems and quickly learn new tools and workflows
  • Upper-Intermediate English mandatory, since our company language is English
  • You are able to work within European time zone working hours
Preferred
  • Experience with rigging a strong plus
Why us?
  • The experience of creating something from scratch with your contribution.
  • The most common answer to "What makes Blankhans special" is: The respectful team and that we are having fun together.
  • Be a part of a diverse international team with highly qualified and dedicated colleagues.
  • The possibility to work entirely remotely with occasional workshops.
  • A lean organisation with growth potential.
  • Receive a competitive salary in accordance with your market area.
 
Do you want to be part of our story? Help build a live service that is fun for players around the globe and be a part of our journey to craft a terrific game studio. 
We are serious about building a diverse team. All qualified applicants will be considered, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, disability, or age
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About Blankhans GmbH

WE ARE BLANKHANS

Our founding team consists of games, game technology, media, and entrepreneurial leaders striving to build live services that last decades. We value the craftsmanship of classic game-making and the iterative world of live games. Our culture is “Fun.” We genuinely believe that only a team that enjoys what they are doing for a living, where the route is the goal, will achieve the impossible. 
Blankhans is a decentralised game studio born in a world where work has to fit into people's lives and not life into work. We aim for maximum transparency and trust in our teams and ask for nothing less than your professional dedication.
This is Blankhans. A business. A family. Crafting virtual worlds that are here to stay.
‍Do you want to be part of our story? Help build a live service that is fun for players around the globe and be a part of our journey to craft a terrific game studio. Check out our “How we work” to get an impression of where we are and what you will help to iterate.
Our first Game
Coreborn is a social survival sandbox game trying to modernize the genre by combining an instanced social hub where the whole game population can meet, trade, and socialize with a persistent survival sandbox world where the player is exploring the world of Tormentosia. The author of Coreborn Hauke Gerdes is Creative Director and Co-Founder. Coreborn is based on the most famous German Pen & Paper show with Millions of views on YouTube, thousands of fan art, and a vibrant community. The game is built as a free-to-play live service and is planned to release on all platforms.
Blankhans, the company behind the Coreborn game, recently finished its Series Seed and got funded by the leading global games fund Griffin Gaming Partners. For more info on our game, visit our Website and our Discord.


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