3D Modeller (Junior)

Jagex Ltd, developer and publisher of online games, seeks a highly creative, enthusiastic and energetic modeller to join our Graphics team. This role will be to support the team in the modelling of game assets for FunOrb, our new online games arcade.

Key duties include:

• Design, creation and development of art assets using in-house tools for various game projects;
• Creating models for environments, objects, vehicles and characters;
• Following direction, briefs, and content design and creation procedures;
• Communicating with other departments ensuring that everyone’s requirements are considered during the development process;
• Contributing ideas in a graphical nature but also regarding working practices and procedures.

Requirements:

• Art and Design or equivalent degree;
• A particular interest and skill in low-polygon modelling;
• Must be creative and imaginative;
• A good fundamental knowledge of and ability in 3D, including modelling, animation, texturing, lighting and rendering in any software package;
• Ability to work with maximum size/complexity limitations and create great looking low-polygon count models;
• Ability to work within limitations and create great-looking, low-polygon count models;
• Ability to pick up new tools quickly;
• A basic knowledge of Photoshop or equivalent 2D packages.

Details:

Salary
£18-20k depending on experience, plus excellent benefits package including annual bonus, private healthcare, gym membership and other benefits.

Location
Cambridge. Candidates must be able to work in Cambridge or relocate if offered the position. Interviews will be held at the Cambridge office.

To apply:
If you are interested in applying for this role, we ask that you first complete a graphics test, consisting of creating four low-poly models in a fantasy style. For full details, download or view this pdf file (315K). Once completed, please submit your test, CV and a portfolio of previous work to: