We are looking for an exceptional 3D Character Artist to join our team to be part of World of Tanks: Heat.
Reports to3D Character Artist Lead
What will you do?Translate concepts into detailed character models, considering aspects such as appearance, costumes, accessories, and overall visual style, form and silhouette
Collaborate with the Art Director, Art Manager and Technical Art to execute the art style
Mentor Junior members of the team both artistically and technically
Uphold the quality of the characters both in terms of consistency and style
5+ years of industry experience as a 3D Character Artist or demonstration of at least 1 shipped AAA title
Exceptional understanding of videogame 3D character art and related workflows
A strong understanding of human anatomy with a deep understanding of creating realistic humans for videogames including hair and textures
Hands-on experience working in game engines, including asset integration, optimization, and visual polish passes
Solid hard surface modeling skills
Strong knowledge of creating topology for animation
Knowledge of 3D modelling and texturing software and pipelines (Maya, Blender, Marvelous Designer, Zbrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop)
A problem-solving mentality with a team first attitude
Self-motivated with a productive attitude and the ability to work without direct supervision
Good English communication and writing skills
Please remember to apply with a portfolio:
The ideal candidate must have a portfolio showcasing 3D Character Art that also demonstrates:
An eye for detail and realism
A good eye for character art and design
Realistic face modelling and anatomy
Clothing that has been created with Marvelous Designer
High poly sculpting and detailing
Lowpoly modeling with realistic materials and textures rendered in a real time engine
Hybrid
This role is eligible for relocation & immigration support
Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:
21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days)
Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)
Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)
Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)
Career development and education opportunities within the company
English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval
Private Health Care
Mental well-being program (iFeel)
Onsite gym and spa
Free parking close to the Nicosia offices, based on availability
Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building
Eurobank benefits (if applicable)
Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)
Personal Gaming Account
Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks
Company events, Social Clubs
Seniority Awards
Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward
Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of industry experience as a 3D Character Artist or at least one shipped AAA title
- Exceptional understanding of video game 3D character art and related workflows
- Strong understanding of human anatomy and realistic human character creation, including hair and textures
- Hands-on experience with game engines, asset integration, optimization, and visual polish passes
- Solid hard-surface modeling skills
- Strong knowledge of topology for animation
- Knowledge of 3D modeling and texturing software and pipelines, including Maya, Blender, Marvelous Designer, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Photoshop
- Strong English communication and writing skills
- Portfolio showcasing realistic 3D character art, anatomy, Marvelous Designer clothing, high-poly sculpting, low-poly modeling, and real-time materials and textures
- Problem-solving mentality and team-first attitude
- Self-motivated, productive, and able to work without direct supervision
What We Do
Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Delivering legendary games since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the free-to-play MMO gaming industry with 5,000+ employees in multiple offices around the world. Over 200 million players enjoy Wargaming’s titles, including the top-of-the-line projects World of Tanks, World of Warships, World of Tanks Console, and World of Warships Legends, across all major gaming platforms. Today, we also actively create mobile products within the MS-1 studio that develops colorful games for mobile and portable platforms. The team's portfolio includes the World of Tanks Blitz cross-platform shooter that has been downloaded more than 120 million times worldwide. A career with our company means always meeting interesting challenges and gaining valuable experience while working with world-class experts. Take your place among our passionate and experienced team and bring out the best in yourself at Wargaming!
