Principal 3D Character Artist

About Toughbyte

At Toughbyte we're changing the way companies and developers find each other. By having our own platform and a distributed team of recruiters, we're able to combine automation with a highly personalized service to both candidates and companies we work with. This, together with our culture of experimentation and constant improvement and the promises we make to our clients, ensure that the candidates we work with find the job they want and the companies the talent they need as quickly as possible.

Position

Company

Critical Force is the creator of the successful mobile FPS title Critical Ops and one of the leading mobile shooter game developers in the world. Their team is a mix of industry veterans and emerging talent with a common mission to bring unique shooter games to mobile platforms.

Description

Tasks:

• Create high quality 3D character models
• Help create and upkeep the art style of the game
• Help with any and all other art-related tasks

Your qualification

• 7+ years of relevant industry experience
• Comprehensive gamedev experience
• Knowledge of Unreal Engine 4&5
• Knowledge of Blueprints
• Great communication skills
• Great artistic talent
• Knowledge of human anatomy
• Experience in creation of Character 3D art including texturing and rigging
• Strong background in character artist role
• Readiness to perform a test of your skills in the relevant expertise if deemed necessary

Nice-to-have:

• Artistic talent
• Wide knowledge of 3D art, (incl. hard-surface modeling and rigging)
• Cool personal projects
• Passion for Shooter games
• Proactive and self-driven mindset with the focus on creating a great game
• Experience in Blender 3D

What we offer

• Trial period: 6 months
• Robust benefits, incl. comprehensive health, travel insurance, and dental care
• Option to choose where you work: Helsinki office, Kajaani office or fully remote
• Flexible working environment and autonomous veteran team
• Transparent and caring company culture
• Fast-moving work environment, driven by people with a passion for games
• Opportunity to join an award-winning game studio

Additional details

Interview process:

• Intro call with Toughbyte
• Art test (art test can be the first step or second step, depending on the circumstance) Should take a couple of afternoons, the deadline is 2 weeks.
• Initial technical interview
• Team interview
• Salary negotiation
• HR interview