3D Character Artist/Animator (Contract)

As a 3D Character Artist/Animator contracting with Gamebreaking Studios, you will use your art skills to contribute to the remaster of Dungeon Rampage, a 2.5D Hack-and-Slash game.

We are looking for someone to contract with us for the purpose of making models, textures, rigging, and animations for a couple of heroes being added to the game. This is a good opportunity for an artist who wants to use their skills to help with the release and remaster of a game that has a very passionate fanbase from its time as a Facebook classic. We expect the artist who joins us to be comfortable meeting deadlines and working quickly, and is able to adapt to the stylistic needs of a project. We also want to make sure that whoever joins us is comfortable working semi-autonomously and is comfortable being communicative daily with the rest of the team to get feedback and show progress.

Gamebreaking Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity, and are committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive environment for our team.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Expertise with Maya 3D software
• Expertise in Texturing Software (Photoshop, Substance, etc.)
• Experience creating 3D Characters for games or equivalent
• Experience creating textures for 3D Characters for games or equivalent
• Experience rigging 3D Characters for animation in Maya
• Experience Animating Characters in Maya

Nice-to-have:

• Experience working with Mel Scripts / Python in Maya
• Experience making powershell scripts for rendering automation

Responsibilities:

• Re-create 3D Models & Textures in Maya
• Create and implement animations & rigs for existing or new character models
• Learn our internal 3D art pipeline and suggest improvements
• Work alongside programmers to ensure assets meet technical specifications
• Managing and maintaining art asset libraries and naming conventions