Character Artist (8-month contract)

About Blackbird Interactive

Blackbird Interactive is a creative-fueled, independent game studio offering long-term careers across world-class IPs and original creations across multiple genres. The studio operates as a remote-first workplace with flexible work arrangements.

Note

Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada and residing within Canada will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Handle complete workflow from asset creation to implementation including 3D modelling, sculpting, retopo, UV-layout creation, baking maps, texturing, basic skinning, and engine export/implementation
• Work under Art Leadership direction to maintain artistic direction, established metrics, and asset creation practices with focus on speed and efficiency
• Collaborate with technical artists, animators, and designers to ensure assets function correctly within the game engine
• Participate actively in art reviews, incorporating feedback to refine models and sharing ideas that enhance production process and final product
• Employ creative re-use of existing assets, textures, and materials from expansive libraries
• Establish and maintain cohesive character style with attention to detail