Realistic 3D Characters Artist, Project Lead Senior

About this role

REALISTIC 3D CHARACTERS ARTIST, PROJECT LEAD SENIOR Room 8 Studio is Room 8 Group's Art team, delivering world-leading art solutions for game developers and publishers. Our capabilities span concept art, characters and environments, UI and UX, 2D and 3D, and everything in between. Our team of artists works with hundreds of game-makers each year to bring their ideas to life. With experience on franchises like Call of Duty, Overwatch, Diablo, and dozens more, our artwork is known for its quality, whatever the visual style. Room 8 Group is an end-to-end strategic partner in external game development. Working across all platforms, the company provides creative and technical expertise across game development, technology, art, trailers, and QA for AAA and AA games. More at the room8group.com * Locations: Bulgaria; Croatia; Cyprus; Czech Republic; Estonia; Georgia; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; Turkey; Ukraine * Cooperation: Remote * Languages: English, Ukrainian * Team: 3D Art, 3D characters Apply now > Room 8 Studio is currently looking for a proficient and experienced Project Lead who specializes in photorealistic character creation and has a strong background in game development. > > The ideal candidate is a leader who can maintain high standards of quality and style, with knowledge of the technical and artistic constraints of the character creation process.  SUPERPOWERS YOU HAVE ARE * High-poly sculpt in Zbrush; * Character topology for animation; * Excellent knowledge of anatomy; * Experience in working with hard surface; * Ability to create UV mapping and texture baking (normal, AO, etc.); * Experience working as a Project Lead; * High standards of work quality and artistic taste; * Good at an objective evaluation of the team’s work and giving constructive feedback; * Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset to work in dynamic, creative environments; * Intermediate+ English level (written and spoken) for seamless collaboration and documentation. YOU’RE A ROCKSTAR IF YOU HAVE * Experience with game engines; * Experience in creating creatures; * Solid understanding of the rigging and animation processes; * Drawing skills. AS A PART OF ROOM 8 STUDIO, YOU WILL * Lead projects focused on realistic 3D character direction; * Execute quality control for the work produced by the team of artists; * Assist in solving artistic and technical problems within the project team; * Organize the work of the team within the project and specific tasks; * Create technical specifications and guides; * Create high-poly and low-poly models of photorealistic characters for games on given concepts; * Create optimal UV mapping and texture baking (normal, AO, etc.); * Work with texturing in Substance Painter (hand-paint texturing in case the project requirements). JOIN US. GET EVEN MORE! * Competitive financial reward (yes, we are fair enough); * Challenges to raise your XPs score (professional trainings and conferences, internal mentorship, English courses); * Health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave; * Culture of diversity & inclusion to unite the most outstanding talents; * Community of people who understand your game passion. 33628 Fraud alert All hiring-related communication is conducted exclusively by our representatives using @room8group.com or @room8studio.com email addresses or verified LinkedIn accounts. Please be cautious of any communication from non-corporate sources. For more details, please refer to our Anti-Fraud Policy