3D Artist - Toronto

Reporting to the Art Director/Lead Artist, the 3D Artist will help us build amazing characters, props, and creatures for upcoming Beamdog titles. The 3D Artist will work with the team to help drive the vision and aesthetic forward.

Responsibilities:

Build high res and game res 3D models, textures, and materials for characters, weapons, and props
Create content that aligns with the visual direction set by the Art Director
Ensure all content meets the highest quality bar and the performance requirements of the game engine
Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in game development as an artist creating characters, creatures and weapons using Maya, Photoshop, Zbrush, or Mudbox
Strong understanding of next generation asset creation pipelines in engines like UE4, Unity or equivalent.
Demonstrated proficiency in organic and hard surface modeling techniques with a focus on stylized content
An exceptional understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette as it relates to creating game assets
Excellent understanding of light, shade, color, and detail when creating textures and materials
Self-motivation, superior communication skills, and a great team-player attitude
Able to work creatively as part of a large or small group
Proven ability with problem-solving / prototyping on a game team
Able to effectively collaborate with artists, game designers, and programmers
Strong knowledge and competency with Maya (or similar 3D package), Zbrush, Photoshop, Substance Designer
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bonus points:

Skill in one or more related disciplines – illustration, animation, visual effects, or technical art
Experience with Allegorithmic Substance Painter and Substance Designer
Have shipped at least one AAA PC or console title as a 3D artist specializing in equipment, weapons or vehicles
Experience with JIRA, Perforce, and other project management tools
Submission/Portfolio Requirements:

Cover Letter is required
Portfolio and / or reel demonstrating relevant artistic skills required
Only online artwork submissions will be accepted (e.g. website, blog or online album).
Must be willing to complete an art test if requested
About Us

Beamdog is a fantastic place to work with a friendly and creative atmosphere. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, we're a hardworking team of passionate game developers who love the games we work on. Since 2009, we’ve brought enhanced versions of classic Dungeons & Dragons games and exciting original content to fans new and old. We’re best known for bringing beloved isometric roleplaying games like Baldur’s Gate™ and Planescape: Torment™ back to life on desktop and tablets as Enhanced Editions. We love rich stories where players can chose their own journey and the communities that spring up around them. If you’re excited about storytelling games, Dungeons & Dragons, and classic RPGs, stick around! You haven’t seen anything yet.

We offer the following perks:

Vision, dental, and health benefits, plus extended healthcare coverage
RRSP matching program
Generous time off for vacation, sick days, and personal days
Transit passes & heated underground parking
Fully-paid gym memberships
Lunch and Learns
Flexible working hours
Casual dress code
Diversity is fundamentally about valuing human differences and recognizing that a diverse group of people bring with them a diverse set of skills which is necessary to propel our company forward. Beamdog is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, ***, ***ual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status.

Apply Now: https://beamdog.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=31

Beamdog
Why Work Here?
Vision, dental, and health benefits, plus extended healthcare coverage RRSP matching program Generous time off for vacation, sick days

We are Beamdog, a team of artists, designers, writers, and developers gathered in Edmonton, Canada to bring roleplaying games we love to modern audiences. Since 2009, we’ve brought enhanced versions of classic Dungeons & Dragons games and exciting original content to fans new and old. We’re best known for bringing beloved isometric roleplaying games like Baldur’s GateTM and Planescape: TormentTM back to life on desktop and tablets as Enhanced Editions. We love rich stories where players can chose their own journey and the communities that spring up around them. If you’re excited about storytelling games, Dungeons & Dragons, and classic RPGs, stick around! You haven’t seen anything yet.
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Address
Edmonton, AB
CAN
Website
https://www.beamdog.com/

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