Playground Games: Character Artist (Contract)

Character Designer is needed in United Kingdom.

Playground Games are looking for a Character Artist. This job was crawled from the web:

ABOUT US:
As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are excited to be rebooting the much-loved Fable franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create a new classic in the action RPG genre.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
You will be part of the Character Team, creating the people and creatures of Albion. You will work closely with the Lead Character Artist to deliver high quality game characters [as well as providing feedback and documentation to outsource partners and other members of the team.]*

Our ideal candidate is a talented artist who is passionate about their craft, skilled in sculpting human and imagined anatomy, realistic clothing and armour and has examples to prove it.

This is a contract role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Highly realistic sculpting, retopology and texturing
• Close collaboration with the Character Art, Tech Art, Concept, Tech Animation and Animation Teams
• Documentation and feedback for the team and our outsource partners
• Integration of characters in engine.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• A portfolio demonstrating high-quality Character work. This portfolio can be submitted as a link to a portfolio website or added as an attachment along with your CV
• Passion and enthusiasm to deliver a wide range of characters for a much-loved franchise
• A team player who thrives on collaboration and sharing ideas
• A genuine passion for video games and Fable

In what capacity are you hiring?
On behalf of another company

Where are you in the hiring process?
I’m ready to make a paid hire

Would you like to state a preference for hiring from underrepresented group(s)?
No preference

Where did you find Twine?
You contacted me

Is this an independent one off job, or part of a larger project?
Part of a larger ongoing project

For what period of time will the freelancer be needed?
Long term