Character Artist

Job Description

Character Artist (Contract)

Sony Interactive Entertainment is looking for a Character Artist to join our established, high performance team in San Diego, CA. Our ideal candidate is hardworking and passionate about this field.

San Diego Studio

Responsibilities
• Model and texture MLB player characters and/or crowd characters and related props as needed with an emphasis on realism.
• Work closely with the Character Lead or assigned mentor.
• Collaborate with our character team and other teams or individuals as needed.
• Research and contribute to the production pipelines, processes, and workflows.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications
• Knowledge of character modeling techniques, workflows, and processes.
• Familiarity with video game product development including, but not limited to, workflow, tools, lighting, high and low poly modeling, texture painting, material setup, character skinning, surface sampling, mapping techniques, UV layout, in-game animation, character rigging and engine parameters/optimizations desirable.
• Traditional fine art skills, training and production experience (illustration, painting, composition, human anatomy / organic forms, color theory, perspective, 2D & 3D design).

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gk2e90-3-149-233-72-42 in your application.