Character Artist (Apex Legends)
Multiple Locations: Los Angeles, CA, USA • Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Requisition Number: 173346
Position Title: Character Artist 2
External Description:
- Align with game team partners on high-level vision and high-level direction.
- Guide, and educate external art teams on visual quality, technical specifications, process and workflows.
- Own the quality control of incoming assets and manage the feedback and approvals.
- Coordinate with department leadership on addressing vendor gaps, quality issues, scheduling or changes in scope.
- Create and critique briefs and production packages for OS Production.
- Coordinate content reviews and provide visibility with internal stakeholders on an as needed basis.
- Work with the department AD’s and leads in defining and documenting OS best practices.
- Polish and integrate external content on an as needed basis.
- Actively seek opportunities to improve processes and facilitate solutions at all levels in the organization.
- Integrate external content into the game engine
- 3+ years of AAA game experience.
- 3D Generalist sensibilities with the ability to constructively evaluate and critique characters, weapons, vehicles, props, and environment assets and expert knowledge of foundational art principles.
- Experience with Maya, Zbrush, Substance Painter and Marmoset Toolbag.
- An experienced eye for artistic quality and detail with the ability to breakdown and communicate complex feedback and art direction clearly using visual, verbal, and written medium.
- The patience, temperament, and creative-thinking, and communicative adaptability required to help ensure constant alignment with external partners often separated by distance, language, and cultural aspects.
- Experience working directly with external service providers.
- An understanding of external development risks and requirements and the ability to communicate effectively on behalf of the partner teams to internal stakeholders.
- The best people skills. Empathy for fixing the problems of others, whether internal Respawn or external partners, and respect for others' time.
In addition to opportunities for creative impact and professional growth which come with being a member of our team, working at Respawn has many other perks and benefits! Learn more at respawn.com/perks.
The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.
EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.
BASE SALARY RANGES
• California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Sacramento):
º $90,550 - $137,700
• New York (depending on location e.g. Manhattan vs. Buffalo):
º $86,150 - $137,700
• New Jersey (depending on location e.g. Jersey City vs. Trenton):
º $86,150 - $137,700
• Colorado (depending on location e.g. Denver vs. Colorado Springs):
º $86,150 - $126,700
• Washington (depending on location e.g. Seattle vs. Spokane):
º $86,150 - $126,700
Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby (following 1 year of service), medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.
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Community / Marketing Title: Character Artist (Apex Legends)
Company Profile:
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Days Open: 219
Can this position be remote?: 1
EEO Employer Verbiage:
EA 是一个奉行机会均等的雇主。 所有招聘决定均不考虑种族、肤色、国籍、血统、生理性别、社会性别、性别认同或表达、性向、年龄、遗传信息、宗教信仰、残障状况、医疗状况、怀孕状况、婚姻状况、家庭状况或退伍军人身份等因素的影响。 EA 还会遵照相关法律,为符合条件的残障个体改善工作环境。