Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in AAA game development., Proficiency with Unreal Engine, Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter., Experience creating characters for PC/Console, including stylized and realistic styles., Strong traditional art skills such as drawing, sculpting, or painting..

Key responsibilities:

Modeling, texturing, and implementing real-time character models.

Contributing to art references, concepts, and direction independently.

Collaborating with team and external partners to ensure quality and cohesion.

Working within gameplay design constraints to create visually compelling characters.

Redhill Games is a game studio headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. It is formed by a seasoned team of industry veterans. We are aiming high but approach this opportunity with humility and determination.Redhill Games has been in a unique position in the Finnish gaming industry since its foundation in 2018. With our experience in multiplayer FPS and access to exciting projects as a co-development partner, we can offer many unique and valuable job opportunities to experienced professionals, as well as promising new talent looking to make their mark on the gaming industry.As a small team, we value responsibility. Everyone contributes to creating the company culture and making games appealing and unique. When we look for new team members, we love to see passion, integrity, and team spirit.We pride ourselves for:Trusting our talent and ensuring they’re heard when they bring new ideas forward. We welcome innovating and testing new things boldly – it’s better to have tried and failed rather than having tried at allBelieving in personal growth – we offer excellent careers progression plans and plenty of options for developing individual skills with on-demand learning platforms available to employees 24/7Valuing diversity and character – we are all different but have a common purpose. We respect each other’s talents and contributions and treat each other equally. There is absolutely no room for discrimination at Redhill GamesBeing international – we already have colleagues from 20 countries!Working towards a healthier work-life balance by being flexible where it countsLoving, playing, and developing games with pride – you will always have someone to play with at Redhill!

Job description

We're seeking a Senior Character Artist to join our core game development team and play a crucial role in crafting the iconic characters that populate game worlds.

As a Senior Character Artist you will be:

Modelling, texturing and implementation of real-time character models
Contributing to the references, concepts, and art direction, while also having the initiative to take the work further independently
Working closely with the team and external partners to ensure that quality is consistent and cohesive

Requirements:

Shipped a PC/Console title as a Senior Character Artist
5+ years of experience in AAA game development (PC and/or console)
Experience with creating characters for First and/or Third person shooters
Demonstrated ability in designing and crafting characters
Experience with delivering stylized characters
Proficient knowledge of Unreal Engine, Maya / Modo / MudBox / ZBrush, Marvelous Designer, Substance Painter or equivalent package
Having a mind for technical function and aesthetic pursuit with an ability to balance creativity with function
Ability to work within gameplay design restraints (environment scale, character abilities, prototype function, etc.) and translate those restrictions into visuals that enhance the experience
Delivered ready to be implemented high and low poly models for Unreal engine or similar
English proficiency at least at B2 level

The ideal candidate will also have: