Hair Artist
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Job Overview:
We're looking for a talented Senior Hair Artist to join our team and contribute to the creation of high-quality digital characters for an exciting AAA title.
What You'll Do
- Create high-quality real-time hair, fur, eyebrows, eyelashes, facial hair, and other grooming assets for hero and supporting characters.
- Develop hair grooms that faithfully capture the intended style, silhouette, and personality of each character.
- Collaborate closely with Character Artists and Art Directors to achieve the desired visual quality and artistic direction.
- Optimise hair assets to meet performance, memory, and platform requirements without compromising visual fidelity.
- Integrate and refine hair assets within the game engine, ensuring they function correctly with shading, simulation, and animation systems.
- Work alongside Technical Artists to resolve technical challenges relating to grooming workflows, shaders, simulation, and rendering.
- Maintain consistency across multiple characters while adapting to a variety of hairstyles and art styles.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues relating to deformation, physics, LODs, and asset implementation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of grooming workflows, documentation, and production pipelines.
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View Company ProfileKeywords Studios is a premier, globally distributed technical and creative services provider engineered to orchestrate end-to-end production pipelines for the video game and entertainment industries. Operating as a high-velocity development ecosystem, the company partners with top-tier AAA publishers to deliver specialized solutions across art creation, software engineering, audio localization, and rigorous quality assurance (QA). Moving beyond fragmented outsourcing models, Keywords Studios leverages a massive global footprint of over 70 integrated studios, enabling 24/7 follow-the-sun operational agility. Under the hood, their highly scalable infrastructure seamlessly integrates into native client workflows, handling everything from deeply immersive multilingual voice-overs to robust post-launch player support and live-ops management. What sets Keywords Studios apart is its uncompromising dedication to frictionless creative execution; by bridging the gap between deep technical engineering and world-class artistic production, the firm empowers global gaming giants to accelerate time-to-market, reduce operational bottlenecks, and deploy flawless interactive experiences to millions of players worldwide.
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