Associate Character Artist - Remote

Overview

As an Associate Character Artist at Darkpaw Game Studio, you will contribute to the creation of characters and wearable armor for the EverQuest franchise, working within a collaborative and vibrant studio environment.

In Short

• Develop and create characters and armor through a 3D pipeline.
• Generate assets that meet established quality standards.
• Balance aesthetic quality with technical constraints.
• Provide problem-solving input on asset creation methods.
• Ensure character art assets align with game art style and are completed on schedule.
• Collaborate with other disciplines for optimal character model performance.

Requirements

• Understanding of human and animal anatomy.
• Strong attention to detail in translating concept art to 3D models.
• Working knowledge of 3DS Max, Z-brush, and Photoshop.
• Demonstrated traditional art skills and technical problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Experience in high-fantasy character design.
• A passion for gaming.

Benefits

• Access to local gym and on-site fitness classes.
• Game nights and community events.
• Strong appreciation for local craft brew scene.
• Vibrant work environment in Southern California.