Founded in 2012, N-iX Game & VR Studio is one of the biggest game development and art production vendors in Ukraine, working with leading publishers and media enterprises around the globe. The team of 240+ professionals focuses on full-cycle game development, VR solutions, and content creation for all the most popular platforms. The studio has successfully collaborated with over 40 clients, including Paradox Interactive, Tempo Storm, Supermassive Games, and VRChat. 

We are looking for a highly skilled 3D Character Artist with broad experience in game development and the character pipeline. You will be a part of our Supermassive Games team, working on the next world-class title for PlayStation 5. In this role, you will be responsible for producing AAA-quality characters and creatures in a realistic and semi-realistic style, ensuring their finish and viability in the game.

Responsibilities:

• Creation of realistic, semirealistic characters/creatures
• Match the required art style of a project
• Cooperate with other artists to streamline the art creation process
• Work with team lead to create a plan and schedule

Required Skills:

• Strong sculpting, modeling, and texturing skills
• Ability to follow and correctly interpret the concept
• Good understanding of anatomy, color, shape, scale, silhouette, proportion
• Good understanding of character topology for animation
• Strong knowledge of ZBrush, 3dsMax/Maya/Blender, Marvelous Designer, Substance Painter, Marmoset Toolbag, Photoshop
• Ability to create high-quality game ready hairs
• Ability to create and texture a 3D model from an image or description
• Experience of full cycle creation game ready characters
• Strong portfolio showing 3D art skills
• Good organization, time management, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Familiarity with the game development cycle

As a plus:

• Drawing skills
• Knowledge of 3DCoat, Unreal Engine 4, Unity
• Ability to communicate in English
• Passion for games

We offer:

• Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
• A competitive salary and good compensation package
• Flexible and personalized career growth
• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
• Education reimbursement
• Paid vacation days, sick leaves, and days off
• Healthcare & Sport program
• Medical insurance
• Memorable anniversary presents
• Corporate events and team buildings