Be a vital part of Small Axe Studios as a Senior Character Artist, crafting iconic characters for 2K's cutting-edge sports franchise in Burnaby. Your expertise will enhance player engagement through high-quality assets.In this pivotal role, you'll work alongside the Art Director and Lead Character Artist, creating compelling characters that resonate with players. You'll utilize Unreal Engine 5, industry-standard tools, and sculpting techniques to deliver amazing character visuals. Collaboration with different departments will ensure cohesive player experiences and optimized art assets.Key Responsibilities:Set visual targets and quality benchmarks for charactersCreate and optimize digital sculpts, textures, and hair groomingAssemble final character assets in Unreal Engine 5Collaborate with teams to enhance character integrationProduce high-quality hair using XGen and other toolsRequirements:Over 5 years in the gaming or animation industryExperience with production of at least 1 AAA titleProficient in Maya, Unreal Engine, and PBR workflowsAbility to create realistic digital hairStrong knowledge of anatomy and artistic directionContribute your passion and talent to reshape the future of sports entertainment at Small Axe Studios.

📌 Senior Character Artist (New Westminster)
🏢 2 K Sports Lab
📍 New Westminster