Character Assembly Artist - Rockstar Games

Character Assembly Artist – Rockstar Games

Published On: 6 December 2023Categories: Careers

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Rockstar Toronto is on the lookout for a talented Character Assembly Artist who has a passion for populating open worlds, wardrobe styling and filling character roles based on art direction with a nuance for visual storytelling through the dynamics of appearances, clothing, and social status. This is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar’s unique game development studio in Oakville, Ontario.

Required Skills

A focused appreciation and understanding of fashion and street style, and era-specific culture and demographics as they relate to costuming and look.
Ability to work with bespoke engine toolsets, defined asset workflows, and contribute to overall character department goals and working practices.
A detail-obsessed eye for creating and manipulating texture maps, game engine materials and surface patterns.
Self-motivated and flexible, with excellent communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a self-directed manner and to make timely, well thought-out decisions.
Positive, solution-oriented individual with a sense of humor and passion for making exceptional game art in a team setting.
Consistent delivery of high quality art to deadlines: on-spec and on-time.
Demonstrate an understanding of both human and creature anatomy; garment and clothing drapery and garment construction detailing; and clothing accessories, as they relate explicitly to specific real-world references and individual concepts, mood boards and directed styling cues.
Great interpersonal skills. Must be able to work closely in a team setting and with other dependent departments.

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