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We offer an environment to thrive and grow whilst developing a powerful mix of top quality creative and technical skills to generate highly effective immersive and digital experiences for some of the largest companies in the world. Based in Manchester City Center, we provide our team the opportunity to work with global iconic engineering brands, delivering cutting-edge, innovative projects.

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Company: Hidden Creative Ltd Location: Manchester, UK (hybrid - onsite and remote) Hours: 9:00 to 17:30 Term: Full timeWebsite:<a href="http://www.hiddenltd.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.hiddenltd.com</a>We are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Real-Time 3D artist to join our in house 3D team. Based in Manchester City Center, we provide our team the opportunity to work with global iconic engineering brands, delivering cutting-edge, innovative projects.We create interactive experiences alongside video products, combining the two for maximum value for our clients. We are looking for an individual who can bridge the gap between these disciplines and help us to deliver top quality projects.Hidden is currently seeking a Real-Time 3D artist with a background in game engines and optimal 3D pipelines, as well as experience with creating assets for video work. Crucially, what we need is someone who brings the benefit of Real-Time to help us work smarter, not harder.A passion for emerging technologies and an interest in virtual reality is essential for this role. As is a proven track record of content and asset creation in a real-time environment. We need someone who can lead the real time pipeline and pass on their knowledge to other members of the team.The successful candidate will be an exceptional communicator, versed in dealing with both internal and external stakeholders, right up to board level. Further, they will thrive in a start-up environment, be an excellent trouble-shooter and be willing to turn a hand to tasks from basic level right through to pipeline development. We have a flexible approach to remote working, some of the team like to be in the office permanently and some of them just come in for a couple of days a week. We can chat it through, but some presence is required in the Manchester office each week as we find it benefits you, the team and project delivery.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Utilising Unreal Engine’s full suite of world building tools to create top quality content for video and interactive projects. As you progress in the role we need you to utilise your experience within Unity’s HDR pipeline.</li><li>Modelling optimised assets, from hard surface to photorealistic environmental elements. </li><li>Contributing to the R&D pipeline and maintaining a strong knowledge of the latest tools and processes.</li><li>Shader and Texture authoring for assets. </li><li>Setting cameras, blocking, lighting and shooting a scene.</li><li>Working closely with other artists, designers and programmers to implement the Producer or Creative Director’s vision.</li><li>Creating convincing Real-Time VFX throughout all stages of the development process, from conception to completion.</li><li>Maintaining consistently high-quality visuals across a range of effects, from vast environments to small technical objects – and everything in between.</li><li>Optimising effects to run efficiently whilst maintaining high visual quality.</li><li>Contributing innovative ideas to help improve your workflow and mentoring less experienced members of staff.</li></ul>What we require:<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of production experience, including within commercial production pipelines.</li><li>In depth knowledge of Unreal Engine. An ideal candidate would also be proficient in Unity.</li><li>Knowledge of shaders and texturing. </li><li>Experience in basic animation techniques.</li><li>Proficient in Substance painter and designer.</li><li>Proven ability to multitask, prioritise and meet strict deadlines.</li><li>Proven understanding of Maya in a professional capacity. </li><li>A strong work ethic and the ability to work as a team player, as well as independently.</li><li>Keen eye for detail as well as the ability to problem solve when needed. </li><li>Passionate, high energy levels, conveying enthusiasm, and demonstrates a drive to succeed.</li></ul>Desirable requirements:<ul><li>Knowledge of Blender / Houdini.</li></ul>At Hidden we offer<ul><li>An open mind to new ideas and new methodologies.</li><li>A top-notch portfolio and full pipeline of interesting and exciting projects.</li><li>A company in the immersive space that is growing rapidly and is looking for the best of the best. </li><li>A friendly, focused and supportive team of high level professionals who pull together to get the projects completed.</li><li>We offer training to bridge any knowledge gaps you may have within our workflow.</li></ul>We offer an environment to thrive and grow whilst developing a powerful mix of top quality creative and technical skills to generate highly effective immersive and digital experiences for some of the largest companies in the world. BenefitsYou will receive 24 days of annual leave along with a day off for your birthday and all UK bank holidays. We run a company pension scheme and we invest in a dedicated training budget to accelerate your career progression in the direction you want.We are committed to flexible working and have adopted a hybrid working system enabling you to work remotely as well as in our Manchester City Centre office when required.   We are a close knit team, with a deep level of appreciation for each other’s needs and requirements.  We invest time and resources into our team with their personal development, as well as celebrating our successes and team spirit.  We recognise the hard work that goes into the high quality projects we produce and regularly reward our staff to show our appreciation.

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Creating art while following instructions to support creative production processes and is responsible for producing sketches or artwork, and drawing sketches from different angles. Previous experience of creating art for 3D characters, including the creation of low-poly art, concepting new assets for real-time virtual experiences.

Title: 3D Lead Character Artist Level: Project ManagementType: Remote, Home-WorkingLocation: Anywhere in the UKWe are extensively growing our Global Art TeamThe role of Lead Artist is to lead and motivate a team of talented 3D Artists in delivering astounding characters and AAA quality assets. This position entails a great deal of responsibility and opportunity to drive further the development of strong team and for which your artistic, technical and managerial expertise are with great importance. As a 3DLead Character Artist your job is to plan, organize, follow-up and evaluate their work in order to ensure that they meet the production objectives in terms of time and quality. In this role you are required to anticipate and find solutions on team and production level in order to deliver stunning visual experience of the project. RequirementsJob Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead artistic team in development of AAA quality characters and assets</li><li>Participate in the scheduling of his part of the project and maintain planning foresight</li><li>Maintains effective informational flow to the team to ensure the team members are aligned with the project objectives</li><li>Provide regular review and feedback on teams work in a clear and constructive manner</li><li>Encourage creativity and participation from all team members</li><li>Maintain efficient collaboration between the team members and other dependent teams</li><li>Achieving the creative vision of the production. </li><li>Maintain close working relationship with your direct manager, producers, leads, directors and other teams to push project quality</li><li>Raise the bar for the project by demanding high results from self and team members</li><li>Actively participate to the constant improvement of work methods and pipelines</li><li>Share knowledge and recommend best practices in your area of operation</li><li>Ensure that produced and integrated assets respect the artistic vision of the game and meet the quality standards</li><li> Creating art while following instructions to support creative production processes and is responsible for producing sketches or artwork, and drawing sketches from different angles</li><li>Create concept art to enable the visualisation of characters</li><li>Previous experience of creating art for 3D characters, including the creation of low-poly art, concepting new assets for real-time virtual experiences</li><li>A passion for virtual reality architecture and a proven understanding of what makes virtual reality visually appealing and how this can affect user experience</li><li>Really good self-motivation, self-organisation and a personal commitment to succeed</li><li>Great presentation, influencing and communication skills, so you can explain concepts and user stories with confidence</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Previous experience as a Senior or Lead Artist in the games industry</li><li>Passion for games development and strong game culture</li><li>Experience in the video game industry will be considered an advantage</li><li>Experience in team leadership and management</li><li>Excellent knowledge of 2D & 3D software (3DS Max, Zbrush, with excellent knowledge in Photoshop or other equivalent packages)</li><li>Good knowledge in game engines</li><li>Strong artistic skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills and teamwork oriented attitude</li><li>Problem solving attitude</li><li>Able to drive change and inspire others to generate new ideas</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive basic salary</li><li>Excellent Holiday entitlement plus public holidays</li><li>Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture</li><li>You get to work with the latest technologies</li><li>You will be working for one of the worlds leading providers of specialist services to the games industry.</li></ul>Who we arePTW is a video games services company which supports video game developers and publishers through outsourced production services. We started 25 years ago and since then, have grown exponentially year-on-year to where we are today. Our history is in gaming, and we are gamers at heart. In our time within the games industry, we have worked on over 1500 titles across all genres and all platforms, including 8 out of the past 10 Game-Of-The-Year-winning titles.We have grown rapidly over the past few years and now have 35 sites spanning the globe. The PTW umbrella of companies includes 1518 studios, SIDE and Orange Rock. SIDE works at the cutting edge of interactive media as a provider of audio services for the global entertainment market. Orange Rock is our in-house game and product development studio.1518 is our global award-winning art studio. Welcome to 1518

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