CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an experienced Senior Weapon Artist to work on the The Witcher 4 the next game in the new saga. As a Senior Weapon Artist you will contribute to an immersive player experience by designing and modelling memorable weapons and hard surface items of the Witcher universe.
Daily responsibilities
- Delivering projects from concept art to final effect in the game world.
- Collaborating closely with Weapon Art Character Art Concept Art Rigging Animation and Gameplay Teams to resolve both gameplay-related and visual challenges.
- Contributing to the development of pipelines and workflows including customisation systems in Unreal Engine.
Qualifications :
- 5 years of demonstrated experience in the games production preferably focused on hardsurface modeling for weapons and props.
- Expertise in both hard-surface and organic modelling of weapons and items with a solid understanding of their functionality and aesthetic.
- Outstanding 3D modelling skills across low-poly mid-poly and high-poly workflows with strong proficiency in UV mapping baking and texturing.
- High proficiency in Modelling (Blender/Maya) Sculpting (Zbrush) and Texturing (Substance Painter) tools.
- Ability to learn new tools and pipelines quickly and effectively.
- High ability to interpret detailed concepts into compelling items and weapon designs.
- Good background in traditional art skills understanding fundamentals like proportion scale value color theory materials and the ability to communicate them visually.
- Knowledge about Arms & Armours designs across various eras and genres.
- Team player approach taking direction and reacting to stakeholder feedback.
Artists are kindly asked to include a portfolio to their application.
Nice to Have
(Please note that these skills are not required to apply for the position)
- Experience working on AAA titles.
- General understanding of Unreal Engine.
- Experience in mentoring fellow artists.
- Passion for historical times and a solid understanding of the context technology and aesthetic of those eras.
Additional Information :
Working mode
Working in a full in-office or hybrid mode form Warsaw or Cracow office.
Perks & Professional Growth
- Flexible working hours start your workday anytime between 8:00 and 10:00 AM.
- A welcome pack filled with goodies to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
- Trainings lectures and courses internal workshops external training for each employee Meet a star events knowledge-sharing initiatives online tutorials and e-learning classes are all available. Theres always something to learn!
- Merch gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!
Health & Well-being
- Private medical healthcare a selection of medical plans with dental care to choose from which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
- Psychological care free mental health support and various well-being webinars.
- Multisport card gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.
Social Activities & Life in the Office
- Dog-friendly office dog owner Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! Theres always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
- Social events we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind play games and just have some fun together.
- Healthy selections organic fruit snacks muesli organic honey vegan milk and speciality coffee are all at your disposal around the studio. Enjoy!
- Truly international working environment a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
Head office in Warsaw
- Sustainable campus with an eco ethos solar panels provide green energy 2000 plants and an air-filtering system to help provide clean air electric car charging points flower meadows and more green features in the works.
- An onsite well-equipped gym with a climbing wall daily Gym Assistant support and yoga and healthy spine classes.
- Car and bike parking spaces.
- A designated space for your bicycle as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.
- No dress-code we like to keep it casual.
Relocation support
- Relocation package flight ticket company apartment for your first month relocating your pet shipping your belongings: its all covered.
- Relocation assistance processing your legalization operations for you assistance with finding residence tax settlements - all you need to feel right at home is taken care of.
- Polish lessons for foreign employees and for your spouse or partner too.
- Paid Leave from 20 to 26 days of holiday for every team member per year paid sick leave and paid maternity & paternity leave.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time