Character Artist

7 months ago


Vancouver, Canada IronOak Games Full time

**IronOak Games - Character Artist**

**Description**

IronOak Games is seeking an experienced Character Artist with 4+ years experience working in character design and creation for video games. This is a full-time role for the creation of stylized characters and creatures for a fantasy role playing game. Applicants should possess strong modeling, sculpting, and texturing skills and have an excellent grasp on art fundamentals. The Character Artist plays a vital role in collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure that the visual quality of the content created is of the highest standard.

**Responsibilities will include**
- Working with the Art Director, Animators, and other Artists
- Meeting visual targets and quality standards set by the Art Director
- Providing feedback and critiques to team members through art reviews
- Modeling, Sculpting, and Texturing a wide range of characters and creatures
- Implementing and testing final assets in-engine

**What we are looking for**
- 4+ years experience in modeling and character art
- Experience with Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Photoshop
- Basic knowledge of Rigging and Skinning
- Knowledge of the latest industry-standard tools, workflows, and techniques including physically based rendering
- Ability to create stylized characters and creatures that adhere to a specific style set by the Art Director
- Clear communication and the ability to offer and receive feedback
- Eagerness to learn and share knowledge

**Helpful Skills**
- Knowledge of the Unity Game Engine
- Concepting and sketching skills
- Familiarity with For The King and For The King II
- A love for tabletop, roguelikes and RPG world building

**What’s in it for you?**
- Opportunity to work in an indie studio connected to a global publishing company
- Work on exciting projects with successful, well-loved IP
- Great team environment with a deeply committed, caring group that looks out for each other
- Extended health, dental, vision benefits package for you and your family
- 4-weeks of Flextime for vacation & 1-week of sick days plus an additional week off during Christmas Holidays
- Flexible hybrid work from home
- Fun office activities including Pinball, Magic the Gathering, regular Canucks games, golfing and more

**Why You Will Love IronOak Games**

As part of the Curve Games first party studios, IronOak Games is known for their acclaimed game, **For The King, **released on PC and console, and their recent PC release, **For The King** **II**. Born from humble beginnings, the studio maintains a nimble and agile mindset that values people first. Where every voice matters, no matter the role, your ideas and contributions will leave a mark on all of our releases. There is plenty of opportunity to be involved in a broad range of challenges. We also have a fun office with a bustling pinball scene, a frequent board game scene, and a broad spectrum of talents and appreciations.

**Salary**: $63,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vancouver, BC V5Y 1J6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V5Y 1J6


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