Blendshape Artist presso Electronic Arts

EA Create is a collective of content production teams partnering with EA Studios game teams to bring outstanding visuals, audio and technology to life. Our teams consist of artists, engineers, technicians, designers and development directors. Worldwide, we combine our teams to form a global group of extraordinary individuals fueled by imagination and a unified passion for creating amazing visuals, sound and experiences. We’re an inclusive team that is unified through collaboration, culture and craft.  The Rigging team creates systems to support character and vehicle animation by developing body and facial rigging systems, animation interfaces and by supporting animators with technical setup and production.EA Create Blendshapes, the multifaceted team mostly based between Orlando, Florida and Vancouver, Canada is best known for creating amazing work in titles such as Madden, UFC, Need for Speed, Dead Space, and Battlefield to name a few; and we're looking for a Blendshape Artist to work on upcoming titles. This role will report into the Blendshape Director. Blendshape ArtistAs a Blendshape Artist, you guide the entire creation process of character heads. This will include working with scan data and photos to create the neutral head and blendshapes for in game use. You will work with off the shelf tools along with in-house production tools to create art across multiple teams within EA. You will work directly with the Lead Blendshape Artist, the Art Director and Animation Director to ensure content is meeting the quality bar.Responsibilities:Neutral Heads (Model / Texture)Blendshape creationCollaboration with our client partners through art reviewsWork with external vendors to maintain Blendshape qualityDocument workflows that will be used by fellow team membersQualifications:5+ years experience in modeling and character artExperience working with Maya, Photoshop, and ZBrushExpert understanding of human anatomy, proportion, silhouette, topology and deformationBonus:Experience with Substance Painter and WrapGame Engine Experience (Commercial or Proprietary)Understanding of FACSExperience in animation Candidarsi ora