Senior/Lead Character Artist

Teyon is an experienced game development studio with over 150 employees, operating in Krakow, Łódź, Warsaw, and Tokyo. The company has developed titles such as RoboCop: Rogue City, Terminator: Resistance, and RENNSPORT. The position is connected to a new action-survival game for PC and consoles set in the universe of an iconic sci-fi film franchise.

• Professional experience creating game-ready characters for commercial projects.
• Strong portfolio including high-quality realistic character work.
• Skills in character, clothing, equipment, material, and hair-card creation.
• Good knowledge of anatomy, proportions, silhouette, and deformation-friendly topology.
• Experience with sculpting, retopology, UVs, baking, and texturing.
• Proficiency in Blender or another professional 3D package, ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, Marvelous Designer, and Unreal Engine 5.
• Ability to follow technical requirements, budgets, and production pipelines.
• Ability to provide clear artistic feedback.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in English.

Nice to have:

• Experience coordinating internal or external Character Artists.
• Experience with MetaHuman, modular character systems, or Unreal Engine Mutable.
• Experience creating characters for third-person action, shooter, or survival games.
• Knowledge of Blender-based workflows, MetaPipe, or similar character-production tools.

• Create game-ready characters, modular outfits, equipment, hairstyles, and variants based on concept art and references.
• Handle the full art pipeline: high-poly sculpting, retopology, UVs, baking, and texturing.
• Create key assets and visual benchmarks defining the character's quality bar.
• Work with MetaHuman-based heads and Metapipe.
• Ensure that assets meet artistic and gameplay requirements.
• Work closely with Concept Art, Animation, and Tech Art teams.
• Coordinate external Character Artists through task estimation, progress tracking, reviews, and feedback.
• Maintain consistent quality and visual style across all characters.