Sr Character Artist – Head LikenessLocation: Bangalore / Gurgaon / PuneExperience: Senior Level (Production-Focused Role)Role OverviewWe are looking for a highly skilled Senior Head Likeness Artist to craft ultra-realistic human head models with exceptional likeness accuracy. This is a hands-on production role suited for artists with strong fundamentals in anatomy, scan-based workflows, and high-end texturing pipelines.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate high-quality 3D human head models using reference images or scan data.Sculpt detailed facial anatomy with precise bone landmarks and muscle structure accuracy.Utilize Texture XYZ maps and advanced texturing workflows for realistic skin rendering.Clean and refine scan/photogrammetry data into production-ready meshes.Bake clean maps (Normal, AO, Curvature, Cavity, etc.) optimized for real-time engines.Perform hair card creation and placement for realistic head grooming.Optimize assets for Unreal Engine / Unity without compromising quality.Collaborate with modeling, rigging, grooming, and animation teams.Required SkillsStrong expertise in ZBrush.Advanced knowledge of Substance Painter, Mari, and Photoshop.Hands-on experience with Texture XYZ and scan-based pipelines.Strong understanding of PBR workflows and map baking processes.Experience working with real-time engines (Unreal / Unity).Deep knowledge of human facial anatomy and likeness capture.Exceptional attention to detail with strong iteration skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience working on AAA game titles.Knowledge of blendshapes and facial rigging.Familiarity with grooming tools such as XGen or Ornatrix.
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Sr Character Artist