Papaya Studios ::: 3D Artists

                                 3D Environment Artist and Animators

   Job Description: Papaya is now hiring experienced 3D environment artists and Character Animators to create
immerse worlds in its new PS2 and Wii titles. We are looking for artists that are adaptable and able to be
productive right away. The ideal candidate has a portfolio and resume that clearly demonstrates that he/she has
classical training in drawing, painting and animating and experience in the 3D modeling, texturing.

   Environment Artists

   Job Responsibilities: Responsible for construction of the game environments, including creation of some
concept art, terrain, props, models, and textures. Working closely with Art Director and Leads to maintain art
style and cohesive look and feel throughout the game. Meet tight deadlines and milestones by staying on top of
the schedule. Communicating with designers, producers, programmers, and fellow artists.

Requirements:
-Expert Modeling and texturing skills using 3D Max, or equivalent 3D package
-Superior eye for detail, light, color balance in texturing
-Thorough understanding of shape, structure and form for modeling
-Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, team player and is proactive at fixing issues
-Must have worked on previous console titles for PS2, Xbox, or Gamecube

  Plusses:
-Excellent traditional drawing skills
-Good concept drawing/creation skills
-Experience creating both cartoon and realistic environments
-Passion for video games, broad knowledge of titles and industry

   Character Animators

   Job Responsibilities: Responsible for creating various real-time character animations and cycles, including
research, rigging, testing and revising. Work with Lead Animators on character animation including facial
animation, lip sync and personality animation. Meet tight deadlines and milestones by staying on top of the
schedule. Communicating with designers, producers, programmers, and fellow artists.

Requirements:
-Expert in animating with 3D Max or equivalent 3D package
-Exceptional feel for animating characters, both human and objects
-Experience creating both cartoon and realistic animation
-Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, team player and is proactive at fixing issues
-Must have worked on previous console titles for PS2, Xbox, or Gamecube

Plusses:
-Knowledge in rigging and skinning characters.
-Excellent traditional drawing skills
-Good concept drawing/creation skills
-Passion for video games, broad knowledge of titles and industry

Send your resume, portfolio and demo reel (VHS NTSC or CD ROM) to:

Papaya Studio

HR-Artists

16 Truman St.

Irvine, CA 92620

Online portfolio and demo reel equivalents are also accepted. Please send to: jobs(at)papayastudio.com

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