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Job Location drjobs

Belgrade - Serbia

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are strengthening our team to work on a Hello Neighbor 3 project. It is the official sequel to the popular franchise developed by Eerie Guest Studios and TinyBuild which is currently in active development. The game is a systembased openworld sandbox built using Unreal Engine 5. The first public prototype was released in February 2025 and the team is actively expanding the project by introducing new mechanics and enhancing gameplay features.

Area of responsibility:
  • Create highquality 3D character models based on 2D concept art preserving the original artistic vision and project style.

  • Conduct UV unwrapping texturing and material setup.

  • Develop both highpoly and lowpoly models ensuring optimal topology and mesh efficiency for realtime applications.

  • Perform retopology and mesh optimization according to engine and animation requirements.

  • Integrate and configure content within Unreal Engine 5.

  • Work closely with the Art Director and art team to define and maintain a cohesive character style.

  • Collaborate with the whole team to ensure consistency with the overall project vision.

  • Participate in critiques iterate on feedback and contribute to the evolution of character designs.

  • Take part in planning and scheduling the character creation pipeline.

Who are we looking for

  • 3D Generalist with a strong focus on character modeling.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a 3D Character Artist in the game industry.

  • Proven experience in creating nonrealistic/stylized characters for video games.

  • High proficiency in Blender.

  • Solid understanding of the full gameready character pipeline (highpoly to lowpoly retopology UVs texturing engine integration).

  • Strong artistic sense: excellent grasp of form silhouette shape and structure in character modeling.

  • Ability to interpret and faithfully translate 2D concept art into 3D models.

  • Awareness of current trends and best practices in character creation for games.

  • Soft Skills
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

    • Comfortable working in a crossdisciplinary team environment.

Fidelity level and similarish style references:

  • Psychonauts 2

  • It Takes Two

We give preference to candidates with:

  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5 and an understanding of the entire pipeline for model integration into the engine.

  • Familiarity with rigging and skinning pipelines ensuring the efficient functionality of character models within gameplay mechanics.

  • Proficiency with other game development tools like Substance Painter ZBrush or similar.

Opportunities & Benefits:

  • Professional development courses game dev conferences and other events;

  • Flexible work schedule;

  • Possibility to work remotely

  • Unlimited paid vacation and paid sick leave;

  • Two weeks of corporate holidays simultaneously for the whole team (one in the summer and one during the Christmas and New Year celebrations). This allows you to have a complete break from your tasks and any communication with your team;

  • Corporate hardware.


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