3D Creature Artist

Responsibilities

• Create realistic 3D creature meshes and textures with fantastical details
• Perform mesh sculpting and texturing
• Utilize fur/hair card techniques for creature details
• Work from pre-defined concept art and designs
• Collaborate with team members via Slack and Trello
• Provide or receive constructive feedback and criticism
• Assist junior team members if teaching is required

Requirements

• Experience creating realistic creature meshes and textures
• Proficiency in creating fur sculpts using Hair Cards and Alpha Planes
• Experience with Physically-based Rendering (PBR)
• Experience working with low-poly and game-ready assets
• Full texturing ability (Diffuse, Normal, Displacement, etc.)
• Proficiency in Unreal Engine 4
• Proficiency in 3D modeling software (3DS Max, Maya, Blender, or similar)
• Proficiency in texturing software (Photoshop, Substance Painter, etc.)
• Fluency in English
• Ability to work effectively in a remote, volunteer-based team environment

About the Company

Epoch Games is a volunteer-based, all-online, global game development team. We are currently developing The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO), an indie open-world RPG set in an original fantasy world using Unreal Engine 4.