Realistic 3D Characters Artist, Project Lead Senior

54 Minutes ago • 6-8 Years • 3D Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Room 8 Studio seeks a senior Project Lead specializing in photorealistic 3D character creation for game development. Responsibilities include leading projects, ensuring quality control, solving artistic/technical problems, organizing team workflow, creating technical specifications, modeling (high/low-poly), UV mapping, texture baking, and texturing in Substance Painter. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, artistic, and technical skills in ZBrush, character topology, anatomy, hard surface modeling, UV mapping, and texture baking, with experience as a Project Lead. Excellent communication and collaboration are essential. Additional skills in game engines, creature creation, rigging, animation, and drawing are advantageous.
Must have:
  • High-poly sculpting in ZBrush
  • Character topology for animation
  • Excellent anatomy knowledge
  • Hard surface modeling experience
  • UV mapping and texture baking
  • Project Lead experience
  • High-quality work and artistic taste
  • Constructive feedback & communication
Good to have:
  • Game engine experience
  • Creature creation experience
  • Rigging and animation understanding
  • Drawing skills
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Professional training & conferences
  • Internal mentorship
  • English courses
  • Health insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Diverse & inclusive culture

Job Details

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.

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