Requirement for Experienced Intermediate or Senior Artist

Requirement for Experienced Intermediate or Senior Artist

Studio: Dinosaur Polo Club

Job Opening: Experienced Intermediate or Senior Artist

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Responsibilities:

  • Help support and continue the development of the full game art pipeline;
  • Create high quality game assets including environment, character models, and materials either from a concept art or a brief;
  • Ensure that developed and implemented art assets respect the creative vision of the game and meet the studio’s quality standards;
  • Work independently on medium and large-scale tasks, assessing the wider implications of decisions and can offer appropriate feedback to others;
  • Nurture a close working relationship with your department and wider team, liaising with the other departments to ensure robust understanding of implementation requirements;
  • Regularly take part in project reviews, comfortable with both offering and responding to creative feedback from your peers;
  • Share knowledge, recommend best practices, and support the development of other team members.
  • Be a part of both a department and studio team, actively seeking to develop a method of communicating that is understandable to those outside of your immediate department.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • At least 3-5 years of professional industry experience as an artist;
  • Strong background in traditional 3D pipeline tools such as Maya, Adobe Suite, Zbrush or equivalent software;
  • A demonstrated ability to create stylized 3D models and stylized textures;
  • Fantastic organisational skills, with a high level of initiative;
  • Ability to support and mentor other members of the team;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fluent in English;
  • An interest in developing unique and high-quality video games;
  • Dedication to working in a professional, inclusive, and supportive environment.

Your skills may also include:

  • Experience working within Unreal Engine;
  • Experience in creating 2D assets;
  • Familiarity with Substance Painter;
  • Familiarity with Substance Designer;
  • Solid understanding of architecture, composition, and scale;
  • Concept art experience.

Apply for the Job Online: To apply, email to careers@dinopoloclub.com and include within it a CV and a cover letter