3D Character Artist - Disney Speedstorm (Temporary)
HybridBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Job Summary
Create high and low-poly 3D characters, props, vehicles, weapons, and other assets using ZBrush and Substance Painter. Sculpt models and optimize them for real-time production, then integrate assets into the game engine following the project pipeline. Collaborate closely with the Animation, Design, and Technical Art teams to ensure clean, animation-ready topology and efficient UV layouts. Produce efficient UV layouts and optimize assets while maintaining high visual quality and adhering to the project's visual direction and technical requirements. Work with multidisciplinary teams throughout the production process to contribute to the artistic quality of the game.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a 3D Character Artist in the video games industry
- Strong experience creating both high and low-poly character assets
- Excellent knowledge of ZBrush for digital sculpting
- Proficiency with Substance Painter and Photoshop
- Strong experience with at least one major 3D package (3ds Max, Maya, or Blender), with working knowledge of the others
- Solid understanding of anatomy, topology, UV mapping, and real-time asset creation pipelines
- Experience creating game-ready assets for real-time engines
- Good communication skills and the ability to clearly explain and document your work
- A portfolio demonstrating high-quality character art for games
Desired Qualifications
- Strong artistic background in traditional or digital art
- Excellent understanding of human and creature anatomy
- Experience working across different art styles
- Familiarity with scripting or pipeline improvements
- Experience working with modern game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity
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