3D Hair Artist
Core
Design, groom, and texture realistic and stylized hair assets for characters in game projects.
Role type
3D Hair Artist (Game Art)
Builds
Hair assets for video games
Domain
Video Game Development
Required skills
Hair modeling, hair grooming, hair texturing, hair simulation, color theory, texture creation, optimization for real-time rendering, physics-based movement implementation, troubleshooting rendering issues
Preferred skills
AAA game development experience, real-time hair rendering techniques, realistic hair modeling
Technologies
Maya, Blender, ZBrush, XGen, Photoshop CC, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine, Unity
Responsibilities
Design, sculpt, and texture high-quality hair assets; Work on hair grooming, styling, and simulations; Collaborate with character artists and animators; Optimize hair assets for real-time rendering; Implement physics-based hair movement; Stay updated with industry trends; Troubleshoot technical challenges related to hair rendering and performance