Texture Artist – Games (Work From Home)

We are on a quest for a talented texture artist to bring our 3D models to life!

Work in a collaborative studio where all team members contribute. As a texture artist, you will help make our game worlds come alive by creating and applying textures that give depth, dimension and mood to characters, vehicles, props and environments!

Join a small-n-mighty team that loves to entertain our audience. We love to draw, model, animate, and play games! Help bring our games to life and make them look amazing and memorable.

What you’ll do:

Collaborate with the Art Director and team on the game’s artistic vision and set texture priorities
Study concept art and research your own references to develop the visual design language
Create textures from scratch, references, or scans & build and organize your texture library
Partner with modellers to suggest textures and help with 3D mapping
Find a balance between artistic aspects and technical constraints
Polish textures and apply them to 3D models
Modify your work based on feedback
Assist with game design and conceptualizing


Qualifications/Skills:

Strong 3D texturing and 2D illustration skills
At least 2 years of applicable industry experience (in a games or cartoon animation studio)
Fluent knowledge of 3D texturing, modelling and lighting
Excellent skills in 2D art tools (e.g. photoshop) and 3D painting tools (e.g. substance painter)
Familiarity with 3D software (e.g. 3DS Max, ZBrush, or Maya) + game engines (e.g. Unity or Unreal)
Strong Image Editing/Illustrating skills in Photoshop or equivalent
A solid understanding of art fundamentals (lighting, composition, proportion, colour theory, etc.), physically based rendering, and game constraints
A highly creative, collaborative, and innovative spirit
Excellent observation, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Aesthetic sensitivity and a keen eye for even the subtlest of details!
Strong conceptualizing and illustration skills a bonus
Excellent technical and artistic problem-solving skills
Team player with good communication skills
Passion for making and playing games!
Please include easy to find links for examples of:
3D texture/Modelling/Animation Reel
Character & environment texture art
Bonus if you have examples of:
Character Design
Environments


This is a great opportunity to join an awesome games company with a great team culture! We'll offer a competitive salary package, opportunities for growth within a dynamic and vibrant culture. This position is work from home during Covid-19 and in-studio later this year once the situation improves and it's safe to re-open our studio.