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Lead Artist job

Posted: April 19, 2006
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subject: Lead Artist , Radical Entertianment

Radical Entertianment is looking for Lead Artist
duration - Full Time

Job details: Lead Artist General Job Summary:

Lead a team of character artists to create stunning characters for next-gen game titles.


Specific Duties/Responsibilities:

Assist in setting and maintaining visual standards for all gameplay characters. Work closely with art director and TAD to establish look and feel. Maintain milestones and production quality.


Qualifications/Requirements:

3+ years minimum industry experience.

Have had shipped at least 1 title on current-gen platforms.

Requires knowledge of character modeling, rigging, weighting and 3D animation.

Proficient in Maya, Photoshop and other related software.

Breadth of artistic styles.

Post secondary diploma in 3D and/or fine arts or equivalent.

Excellent sense of proportions, textures, and shaders.

Strong understanding of Maya and other related
3D software packages.

Strong sense of particle effects.

Ability to work within a specific style set by art director.

Ability to quickly understand in-house tools and provide feedback on improving pipelines and tool sets.


Technical Skills/Expertise:

Maya (preferred) or similar 3D Graphics Software package

Photoshop

Critical Soft-Skill Requirements

Teamwork

Organization

Communication


Bonus Skills:

2D illustration experience

Set design experience

Graphic design experience

Art history knowledge / education

Cinematic experience

2D animation experience

FX and particle animations


Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Contact info:
E-mail: mmarrujo@radical.ca
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