3D Artist - Maya

Description

The Odd Gentlemen is an independent video game studio founded in the fall of 2008.  The studio’s debut title was the critically acclaimed, multi-award winning The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom, released for Xbox Live and PC.  Recently the studio released the Apple Editor’s Choice Game, Flea Symphony for iOS and announced Wayward Manor a new game in collaboration with author Neil Gaiman.

We’re looking for a fine gent or lady to join our team in Los Angeles. Our ideal gentleperson has experience modeling and texturing very stylized characters and worlds. A strong understanding of form, structure, light, efficiency, and a willingness to learn is absolutely essential. Must have a strong command of industry standard tools: Maya, Photoshop, etc. You will work closely with a small team who are passionate about creating fantastical games.

Title: 3D Artist

The 3D Artist will join our team on a next-generation console project. This game will be created in Unreal and will be story-focused.

Responsibilities:

• Use concept images to create high quality character and prop models with efficient polycounts, UV layouts, textures, and shaders.
• Develop modular and tileable assets for flexible level creation.
• Collaborate with designers and engineers to maximize gameplay quality and runtime efficiency.
• Make assets with an eye toward maintaining The Odd Gentlemen’s brand for artistic style.
• Regard and contribute improvements to the asset creation pipeline, including workflow streamlining, optimization, file management, etc.