Associate Character 3D Artist - Leamington Spa, United Kingdom - Playground Games Ltd

Playground Games Ltd

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Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

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Company Name
Playground Games Ltd
Salary
Competitive
Location
Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Country
United Kingdom
Industry sector
Animation
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
03/04/202 Experience Level
Mid-Senior Level
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Remote / Hybrid
No

Playground Games is looking for a Associate Character 3D Artist to join our Fable team, on a contract basis.

ABOUT US:

As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun.

We are excited to be rebooting the much-loved Fable franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create a new classic in the action RPG genre.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

You will be part of the Character Team, creating the people and creatures of Albion. You will work closely with the Lead Character Artist to prepare briefs, provide feedback and documentation to outsource partners and integrate assets delivered from them into the game

This is a contract role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Review character assets from our outsource vendors and provide clear and concise feedback
Submit assets into Perforce and integrate them into our game engine
Work closely with the Character Art, Outsource vendors, Concept and our Tech Animation and Animation Teams
Provide briefs and maintain workflow documentation for our outsource partners

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

A keen eye for spotting everything from file naming errors to sculpted details not matching concepts
Experience of working within game engines, specifically importing and setting up art assets
Knowledge of Shotgrid for task tracking and feedback
A genuine passion for video games and Fable

This is a fantastic opportunity to make characters for a world class game with an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry's most exciting first-party game studios.