Hey! We are Kindred Spirit Games, and are working on an unannounced action roguelite game aimed at a core female audience. The game is set in a high fantasy world, combining fast-paced combat with a relationship building metagame. We’re looking for a talented junior to intermediate level 3D character artist to join us on a 3 month part-time contract, helping us bring to life our character concepts into beautiful 3D models, rigged and ready to implement into the game.

Responsibilities

• Creating stylised 3D character models from 2D concept art references that compliment our 3rd person perspective and stylised high fantasy aesthetic.
• Rigging character models and preparing assets to be ready for animation and game engine implementation.
• Modelling of Hero characters, additional characters, and creatures.

Skills

• Sculpting, 3D modeling, UV mapping.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A good team player able to work collaboratively.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with an established art style.
• Proficient working knowledge of Blender or Maya
• Game engine experience, preferably Unity.

Bonus skills & attributes

Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.

• Experienced in animation and texturing.
• Flair for interpreting character sketches into models which accurately capture the spirit of the concept and stylised art direction.
• Examples of previous work developing character models for 3rd person, top-down perspectives specifically.
• An avid gamer with a love for the indie rogue-like genre.
• Self-driven with the ability to work in small teams.

Qualifications

• A fantastic portfolio showing final art 3D character assets that will blow us away.

Additional Details

• This role is remote, with the option to attend on-site when the team convenes.
• Employment type: Contract
• Location: Remote but applicant must be based in the UK
• Start Date: Late August

To Apply

Please include links to your portfolio and past work in your application.