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Character Artist

Posizione: Montreal, QC, Canada

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Requisition Number: 177123

Position Title: Character Artist 2

External Description:

Character Artist 2– Strategic Character Initiatives Team

 

EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports video games, including Madden NFL football, FIFA soccer, NHL® hockey, and EA SPORTS UFC.

EA SPORTS Tech provides specialized technology teams working on modern character motion, content pipelines and workflows, machine learning, game security, dev ops, as well as long lead feature and technology development for all EA SPORTS titles

Role Overview:

The Strategic Character Initiatives Team in SPORTS Tech works on special projects designed to guide character visuals, artist workflows, tools and technology, and character-centric game features. We partner with global R&D groups, central engineering teams, Frostbite, and titles within Sports to develop technology and art content that advance real-time characters. The work we do adds both short and long term value to our entire product portfolio.

Your Responsibilities

The Character Artist builds the geometry of organic and inorganic characters in the game. EA Character Artists are experienced in human character modeling of both realistic and stylized figures in Maya. Character models are complex and detailed in video games with some characters coming close to 500,000 polygons. Reporting to the team Development Manager, the Character Modeller will be asked to show an interest in opportunities to improve character creation across multiple teams within EA. You will work directly with the Lead Character Modeler and the AD to ensure content is meeting the quality bar.

Your Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience in modeling and character art
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • A portfolio in realistic character art. Please provide a link to a portfolio on your resume.
  • Experience working with Maya, Photoshop, and ZBrush
  • Experience prototyping and working with diverse teams consisting of technical artists, artists, and engineers.
  • Knowledge of new industry-standard tools, workflows, and techniques including physically based rendering.
  • Demonstrate an expert understanding of human anatomy, clothing construction (wrinkle behaviour), proportion, silhouette, and topology and how it relates to rendering and deformation.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of a broad mix of character-related disciplines such as modeling, texturing, shading, rigging & binding, animation, facial animation, and blend shapes.
  • Demonstrate an expert ability to prepare assets for physical simulations such as cloth, hair.
  • Demonstrate an excellent ability to interpret 2D reference material and scan data into 3D textured and surfaced models.
  • Demonstrate an ability to document workflows that will be used by our teams.
  • Sports knowledge and is a plus, but not a requirement!

 

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Electronic Arts Inc. è un'azienda di software di intrattenimento interattivo leader globale. EA offre giochi, contenuti e servizi online per console collegate ad internet, personal computer, cellulari e tablet.

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We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

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Days Open: 35

Can this position be remote?: 0

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