Reallusion Character Creator 3D Artist

About This Role

Epoch Games is seeking a talented Reallusion Character Creator 3D Artist to join our creative team on a fully remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled 3D artist with expertise in character creation and animation tools to contribute to innovative gaming projects. You will be responsible for designing, modeling, and bringing characters to life using industry-leading Reallusion software and complementary 3D creation tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 3D character models using Reallusion Character Creator and related tools
• Develop detailed character meshes, rigs, and skeletal structures for game integration
• Design and implement character customization systems and variations
• Collaborate with game designers, animators, and technical artists to ensure characters meet project specifications
• Optimize character assets for real-time game engine performance (Unity, Unreal Engine, etc.)
• Texture and shade character models with attention to detail and visual fidelity
• Iterate on character designs based on creative direction and feedback from leadership
• Maintain organized asset libraries and documentation for character creation pipelines
• Stay current with Reallusion software updates and industry best practices in 3D character development
• Contribute ideas and technical solutions to improve character creation workflows

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience with Reallusion Character Creator or similar character creation software
• Strong understanding of 3D modeling, topology, and character anatomy
• Proficiency in 3D software such as Blender, Maya, 3DS Max, or comparable tools
• Experience with texturing and material creation (Substance Painter, Marmoset, or equivalent)
• Knowledge of game engine integration (Unity and/or Unreal Engine preferred)
• Portfolio demonstrating character creation work and technical skill
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in remote team environments
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage timelines and deliverables independently

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with character animation or motion capture integration
• Familiarity with Reallusion iClone for character animation and scene setup
• Previous game development or AAA studio experience
• Knowledge of shader programming and visual effects for characters
• Experience with version control systems (Git, Perforce)
• Understanding of performance optimization for mobile and console platforms

Why Join Epoch Games?

As a fully remote position, you'll enjoy flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere in the world. Epoch Games values creative innovation and provides opportunities to work on cutting-edge gaming projects. You'll collaborate with a talented team of developers, artists, and designers who are passionate about creating exceptional gaming experiences. This role offers professional growth, technical challenges, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on game development.

Work Environment

This is a remote position with no geographic restrictions. You'll work asynchronously with a global team, with communication primarily through digital channels. A reliable internet connection and professional workspace are essential for success in this role.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their portfolio, resume, and cover letter highlighting relevant Reallusion and 3D character creation experience. Be prepared to discuss your technical approach to character modeling and optimization during the interview process.

💰 Compensation not publicly listed. Market estimate for similar roles: from $80K, varying by experience and location.