character artist - video game

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

5 years or more

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

• Game studio
• Video game studio
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
• Adapt existing illustrations
• Produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations
• Work in a multidisciplinary environment
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Autodesk 3ds Max
• Autodesk Maya
• Adobe Photoshop
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Ability to work independently
  
  

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Accurate
• Dependability
• Organized
• Adaptability
• Quick learner
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  
  

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits
  
  

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Subsidised public transportation
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program

Game studio, Video game studio