Trainee Character Artist
Sumo Video Games Pvt. Ltd.
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job type: Permanent
Job Description
Sumo Video Games in on the look-out for a passionate character Artist fresher who can be trained to create high visual quality characters for Console games. This is a full-time opportunity based out of Pune, India to work with award winning studio.
Skills & Requirements
Reporting to the Lead Character Artist, the candidate will be working on a current Project in production and will form part of highly skilled team, and required to:
- Create high quality realistic and stylized in game character.
- Create Character costume, weapons and prop highpoly/lowpoly models following process guidelines.
- Create high quality textures suitable for both traditional and PBR pipeline consistency through game presentation.
For this role you need:
- Any Internship/Experience in video game production or related experience are preferred.
- Understanding of human form/anatomy and structure/silhouette in respect of modelling.
- Good artistic sense, proactive personality, and eagerness to learn new techniques.
- Good knowledge of 3D packages like Zbrush, maya, max and procedural software’s like painter and Quixel.
- Self-motivation. Good communication skills, and fast learner
- Portfolio demonstrating good in character modelling and texture including hard surface and organic assets
- Academic background in Arts or equivalent or traditional art background are preferred.
Additional Information
- Relocation assistance is offered
How to Apply
Please apply via our career website
For a confidential chat about this role please get in touch with our senior recruiter Mr. Roshan Sarangi @rsarangi@sumo-digital.com
About the Company
Established in 2007, Sumo Pune is a AAA video games developer, supporting all Sumo Digital UK Studios across Engineering, Art, Design and QA.
Sumo Pune prides itself on providing cross-discipline expertise and successful co-development support through seamless integration and versatility in all projects supported across a wide range of platforms, genres, and engines. Together we have consistently delivered AAA titles for partners that include SEGA, Microsoft, Codemasters, Sony, EA, 2K and many more.
Our past successes include Hotshot Racing, Forza Horizon 4, LittleBigPlanet 3, Crackdown 3, and Hitman 2. We are also incredibly proud to be working on highly anticipated next-gen titles Sackboy: A Big Adventure and Hood: Outlaws & Legends as well as a variety of other exciting projects.
Sumo Pune is a true extension of our UK studios, and team members on both sites collaborate daily on all aspects of game development. Our Studio is unique in India, allowing our staff to work directly on every available gaming platform, and at every stage of game development.
Being part of Sumo's development team is a rewarding experience, one that requires dedication, a strong sense of ownership over your work and an overwhelming enthusiasm for the games you work on.
Additional Information:
- Relocation reimbursement from other cities is offered
- Performance linked bonus in addition to the fixed salary
- Opportunities to attend industry conferences
- A complete and all-encompassing medical insurance package for our employees and their children
We Offer:
Being part of Sumo's Art team is a rewarding experience, one that requires dedication, a strong sense of ownership over your work and an overwhelming enthusiasm for the games you work on. In return, we'll offer
- Competitive salary & benefits,
- An excellent working environment
- Most importantly we will give you the room to be yourself and live your passion.
So what's your passion? Please get in touch and tell us how you could bring your individual skills to Sumo Digital.
Applications without a portfolio will be not processed.
“Sumo is an equal opportunity employer Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans”