Microsoft

Senior Character Artist

Microsoft

Redmond, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Microsoft is seeking an experienced and creative Senior Character Artist to join our team. We’re looking for an individual with a passion for creating detailed and believable characters that will come to life in our games. The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong background in 3D character art and design, as well as a demonstrated ability to apply a variety of techniques to create characters that bring life and emotion to our games. The successful candidate must have a portfolio of 3D character art and design that demonstrates high-level creativity, technical skill, and attention to detail. An understanding of rigging and animation principles is also essential. Experience with motion capture and facial animation is a plus. The applicant should also be able to work well with a team, adapt to changing production needs, and be comfortable with tight deadlines.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Redmond, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent D Modeling Skills

  • Knowledge Of Character Rigging And Animation

  • Knowledge Of Shader And Texture Creation

  • Understanding Of Game Design Principles

  • Proficiency In D Software

  • Such As Maya

  • Ds Max And Zbrush

  • Proficiency In Photoshop

  • Understanding Of Anatomy And The Ability To Create Realistic Human And Creature Models

  • Ability To Take Direction And Work Within A Team Environment

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Texturing

  • Animation

  • Visualization

  • Modeling

  • Rigging

  • Sculpting

  • Rendering

  • Look development

  • lighting

  • Concepting

  • Optimizing

  • Shading

  • Detailing

  • Uving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Character Artist in Redmond, WA, USA is $76,000 to $89,000 per year. This range may be higher or lower depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Microsoft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 4th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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