We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Senior Character Artist for Arma 4!

As a Character Artist, you will join our Art Team and be responsible for the creation of high-quality characters, as well as their apparel & accessories. 

You will stand out as a candidate if you are proactive, have good mentoring and teamwork capabilities, and want to push artistic boundaries while actively developing great games with us.

Responsibilities

• Create highly realistic and lifelike characters, complete with their apparel & accessories
• Collaborate with Art Lead & Creative Director to deliver high quality art consistent with the project’s needs
• Work closely with all involved departments to ensure that all technical and design requirements are met and that characters are well optimized and functional in-game
• Actively participate in development, improve current pipelines, and bring new ideas to help push our project further
• Mentor other character artists and help them improve their skills

Requirements

• Strong understanding of human anatomy, archetypes, and sense of proportions, form, color & light
• Excellent skills in 3D sculpting, modeling and texturing, including the creation of organic, cloth and hard-surface parts
• Highly experienced working with cutting-edge PBR pipelines for character art, delivering an asset from start to finish, understanding shaders, and creating realistic materials
• Advanced technical knowledge of topology, texture baking, UV & mesh optimization, and LOD creation
• Understanding technical constraints of preparation of characters for animation, skinning & rigging
• Expert knowledge of any industry standard 3D modeling software (Maya, 3DSMax…), Zbrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, and Marvelous Designer
• Strong portfolio demonstrating character art skills
• Strong self-management and organizational skills
• Excellent problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills
• Experience with real-time game engines such as Unreal Engine
• 5+ years of game industry or similar experience
• Fluency in English

Nice to have:

• Any additional technical experience such as photogrammetry, animation/rigging, etc.
• Background in traditional art is a plus
• Experience in providing feedback to third parties

We offer

• 27 days of holidays per year
• Company profit-sharing plan, benefit program, meal contribution
• Relocation package
• All our games for free and more

Applicants should submit their portfolio and CV detailing their previous work experience as well as a cover letter outlining their interest to work for Bohemia Interactive.