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Senior 3D Character Artist at 2K

Role Overview

Join 2K as a Senior 3D Character Artist to create high fidelity character assets for AAA games. You will collaborate with art direction and production teams to deliver production-ready characters that meet technical constraints and artistic direction.

Responsibilities

Create high-quality 3D character models from concept to in-game asset
Sculpt, model, texture, and retopologize characters using ZBrush, Maya, and Substance Painter
Work with rigs and skin weights, ensuring compatibility with animation and gameplay pipelines
Optimize geometry and textures for performance across platforms
Collaborate with lighting, shading, and technical art teams to meet style and technical requirements
Review and iterate on feedback from producers and leads

Requirements

Strong portfolio of character work including stylized or realistic characters
Proficiency in ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter, and Photoshop
Experience with PBR textures, UV mapping, retopology, and normal maps
Understanding of character rigging and skinning principles
Knowledge of game pipelines and asset integration
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
5+ years of professional experience in character art or related field

Nice to Have

Experience with motion capture data, realistic hair and cloth simulation
Familiarity with Unreal Engine or Unity pipelines
Scripting or pipeline automation experience

Location

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada (On-site)

About 2K

We are a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment, known for award-winning games and franchises. Our collaborative studio environment values creativity, quality, and teamwork.

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