3D Realistic Character Artist crafting anatomically accurate and highly detailed digital humans for next-gen games. Join a passionate team pushing the boundaries of character creation.
Responsibilities
Sculpt and model anatomically accurate human characters with a focus on realism, detail, and believability, using tools like ZBrush, Maya, and Marvelous Designer.
Translate high-res sculpts into clean, game-ready meshes with optimized topology and efficient UV layouts.
Apply high-quality PBR texturing techniques to create lifelike skin, pores, hair, eyes, and fabric materials, using tools like Substance Painter, Mari, and Photoshop.
Create and apply micro details such as pores, wrinkles, and subtle skin deformations to enhance realism.
Collaborate with concept artists, tech animators, and rigging teams to ensure seamless integration of assets into the pipeline.
Implement feedback from Art Directors and Leads, refining character assets to meet the highest visual and technical standards.
Stay updated on the latest tools, techniques, and anatomical studies to push the boundaries of realistic character art.
Requirements
3–5+ years of experience in AAA game development or high-end VFX with a focus on realistic character art.
A strong portfolio showcasing high-fidelity, anatomically accurate characters with clean topology and detailed texture work.
Advanced knowledge of human anatomy, including muscle structure, fat distribution, and bone landmarks.
Expert-level skills in ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter, and related industry-standard tools.
Proven experience in creating PBR materials with physically accurate surface properties and realistic material responses.
Excellent sculpting skills with attention to surface detail, asymmetry, and natural imperfections.
Strong communication and organizational skills to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
At least one shipped AAA title with significant contribution to character production.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on AAA projects.
Stable employment and professional growth in an international environment.
Training platforms and workshops to level you up.
Hybrid set-up for those who are living in NCR, remote for those who are outside the metro.
Community of people who understand and share your passion for games.
Team of like-minded people.
A culture of diversity and inclusion to unite the most outstanding talents.
Job title
3D Realistic Character Artist – Mid to Senior Level
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