Lead Character Artist

Redhill Games ®️  is a game studio headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. It is formed by a seasoned team of industry veterans. We are aiming high but approach this opportunity with humility and determination.

Redhill Games has been in a unique position in the Finnish gaming industry since its foundation in 2018. With our focus on FPS games, there isn’t another studio like us. What’s more, Redhill Games is one of the most promising gaming start-ups to come out of Europe recently; it has proven leadership, an all-star development team, and solid financial backing.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Leading the character art team in development of high-quality AAA characters

• Modeling, texturing and implementation of real-time character models

• Contributing to the references, concepts, and art direction, while also having the initiative to take the work further independently

• Working closely with the team and external partners to ensure that quality is consistent and cohesive

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Shipped a PC/Console title as a Lead Character Artist

• 5+ years of experience in AAA game development (PC and/or console)

• You have the passion to create designs fit for a first-person shooter game

• Demonstrated ability in designing and crafting believable characters

• You have proficient knowledge of Unreal Engine, Maya / Modo / MudBox / ZBrush, Marvelous Designer, Substance Painter or equivalent package

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL ALSO HAVE

• Understanding of industrial and product design

• Interest and understanding of believable military aesthetics and designs

• You have excellent understanding of form, shape, structure, and anatomy

• Strong traditional art skills such as painting, drawing or sculpting

• Experience with modular character sets

Why do we enjoy working here?

🏝  Guaranteed paid vacations, main national holidays and sick leaves

😍 We don’t make a lot of noise about it but, Redhill Games is one of the most promising game start-ups to come out of Europe lately; it has proven leadership, an all-star development team, and solid financial backing.
😍 We have a great team of passionate game developers so you will not be alone!

😍 We value character – we are all different but have a common purpose. We respect each other’s talent and contribution.

😍 We’re all adults and have a life too. Need to work remotely on occasion? Sick kid? Not a problem, we’ll figure it out.

😍 We are very international – we already have representatives from 23 countries on the team!

😍 We love, play, and develop games – you will always have someone to play with!

😍 Our office is conveniently located in downtown Helsinki, with tons of options for transportation, shops, and restaurants all within reach.

🎈 Corporate celebrations and team buildings

🏆 We love, play, and develop games – you will always have someone to play with!

💸 Last but not least – we offer competitive compensation and good benefits!