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Senior Character Artist (contract) for Blue Tongue

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Blue Tongue Entertainment seeks a high-calibre Senior Character Artist to bring their talents to an unannounced fighting title featuring a high-profile brand on PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. The successful applicant will become part of a team of artists creating vibrant and memorable characters for use in a game where character is central to the experience.

Blue Tongue Entertainment was founded in October 1995, and became a part of THQ in 2004. Based on St Kilda Road in Melbourne, we now have more than 90 staff, and have shipped games in a wide range of genres. Popular titles from Blue Tongue include Starship Troopers Terran Ascendancy, Jurassic Park Operation Genesis, the Nicktoons series of games, Marvel, Super Hero Squad and our acclaimed Nintendo Wii-exclusive de Blob.

What do you need to have?

An excellent folio
5+ years of console game industry experience, including HD consoles
Strong competence at 2D texturing and experienced in using Adobe Photoshop
Strong knowledge of Zbrush
Experience with 3D Studio Max
The ability to build game-resolution models from concept art that deform appropriately when animated.
The ability to work as part of a team and work to deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Completed multiple development projects

What can we offer you?

Friendly, creative and fun work environment
Supportive management team that encourages growth, learning and development
Gym sessions
Friday drinks & regular social functions

*** THIS POSITION IS CLOSED ***