Character Artist

March 12, 2025

Job Description

We are Fool’s Theory, a company from Bielsko-Biała in Poland, creators of the game Seven: The Days Long Gone and The Thaumaturge.
We are actively seeking skilled individuals to join our team to work on a project developed in cooperation with CD PROJEKT RED.

Responsibilities

  • Creating high quality & game ready character assets (High Poly, Low Poly, UV, baking, texturing).
  • Implementing created assets into Unreal Engine 5.
  • Performing iterative work on created assets/characters, in order to improve their quality.

Requirements

  • Ability to create neat character models consistent with the artistic vision and design quality.
  • Very good knowledge of Zbrush.
  • Very good knowledge of Marvelous Designer.
  • Very good knowledge of PBR technology and software (for example Substance Painter).
  • Very good knowledge of Blender/Maya/Modo etc.
  • Ability to create optimal low poly meshes suited for animation.
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine 5.
  • Very good knowledge of anatomy.
  • Ability to independently plan your own work on the created assets, searching for references.
  • Fluent English.
  • Good communication skills and willingness to work in a group.
  • Ability to solve problems.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience working on an AA or AAA title.

We offer

  • A key role in the process of developing current and future projects.
  • Opportunity to work on a cool project in cooperation with CD PROJEKT RED.
  • Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00-16:00).
  • Possibility to work remotely (from anywhere with a time zone difference of -/+ 2 hours from GMT+1) or in our office in Bielsko-Biała.
  • Long-term contracts – we are looking for people for more than one project.Working in a group of experienced specialists, often gamedev veterans, who are willing to share their knowledge.
  • Custom tools to automate boring, repetitive stuff.
  • Working with modern tools from leading technology suppliers (e.g. Jetbrains), as well as with our proprietary solutions.
  • Support in industry training courses, conferences and fairs participation (both as a participant or speaker).
  • Private medical insurance (Enel-med).
  • Access to MyBenefit platform with a possibility to co-finance a Multisport Card.
  • Psychological support.

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