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Apple Real-Time Character Artist - Apple Vision Pro 
United States, California, Los Angeles 
714596580

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Creates 3D characters, creatures, and animals that meet the project’s requirements, including deformation-specific topology, optimizations, and look development.Design characters by combining technical expertise, artistic ability, and a deep understanding of anatomy and character motion.Understand and perform hair/fur grooming techniques and create wardrobe and accessories that complement the character design.
  • 2+ AAA titles shipped with credited contributions as a Senior Character Artist.
  • 10+ years experience working in professional production.
  • Portfolio must showcase the following, including breakdowns of the candidates contributions to AAA titles:
  • High-quality modeling, sculpting, texturing, shading of characters, including costumes and hair/fur for real-time game engines.
  • Expert-level proficiency in the entire character art workflow, from high-poly sculpts to final in-game assets.
  • Extensive experience building characters, creatures, animals across a wide range of styles.
  • Deep understanding of human and creature anatomy.
  • Strong knowledge of topology for deformation.
  • Proficient in using scan or capture for modeling or blendshapes.
  • Proficient in lighting and look development of characters in industry-standard offline renderers such as Arnold and V-Ray.
  • Deep understanding of runtime performance and how to scale content for different platforms.
  • Strong understanding of character optimization for motion and real-time performance as well as look development across a wide range of styles.
  • Thorough knowledge of pipelines and processes used in real-time art development.
  • Strong understanding of real time rendering in various engines.
  • Able to communicate precisely and collaborate well cross-functionally.
  • Self-starter and driver, excellent communicator and team-player with the ability to guide and mentor other artists and tech artists on best practices and techniques.
  • Ability to anticipate, prioritize, and organize work to lead direction and meet objectives.
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