Facial Modeling Artist
Do you love digital humans as much as we do? We are looking for an experienced facial modeler to join our facial team and keep on pumping that quality bar up with us 🏋🏻‍♀️ Interested? Apply below!
About the position
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The ideal candidate for this position has a strong grasp of facial modeling and the ability to create detailed high res facial expressions for realistic, as well as stylized characters/creatures, using video, 2d reference images and scan data as a base. We are considering freelance candidates as well as permanent.
What we offer
- A fun, creative, international and inclusive environment
- Opportunities for personal growth, a wide variety of projects and experienced co-workers that collaborate and share knowledge
- Flexible working hours encouraging work-life balance
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What you will get to do
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- Creating high-quality facial sculpts for humanoid characters and animals/creatures
- Working with scan data to produce fantastic results
- Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting deadlines
- Ensuring assets meets the specifications provided by all relevant departments Â
- Creating high quality textures
- Re-topology and efficient UV layout
What you bring
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- At least 3 years of experience of facial modelingÂ
- Strong modeling skills in a diverse visual range of organic characters and creatures
- A strong understanding of facial anatomy and FACS
- A strong understanding of topology for a deformable face
- Experience sculpting and working with facial blendshapes
- Attention to detail and ability to adapt quickly to changing specifications
- Able to use a wide range of actor's performance scan data to extract key shapes and incorporate into a character’s facial rig
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Self-motivated, humble and with excellent communications skills
- Able to take direction and work independently while still being an effective team player
- Experience using Zbrush/Mudbox and Maya in a production environment
Bonus Points
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- Experience with character creation in general (body/clothing/hair)
- Basic understanding of Lighting and Look Development
- Skills in rigging and geometry deformations
- Ability to script in MEL and Python
- Traditional sculpture, drawing or painting skills are a plus
Goodbye Kansas Studios offers award-winning and uniquely integrated services for feature films, TV series, commercials, games and game trailers. Expertise includes VFX, FX, CG productions, 3D Face & Body Scanning, Digital Humans, Creature & Character design, Performance Capture, Animation and RealTime expertise. The company, with a staff of 300+ is part of Goodbye Kansas Group AB (publ), listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market and with studios and offices in Stockholm and London.Â

About Goodbye Kansas
Goodbye Kansas Studios offers award-winning and uniquely integrated services for feature films, TV series, commercials, games and game trailers. Expertise includes VFX, FX, CG productions, 3D Face & Body Scanning, Digital Humans, Creature & Character design, Performance Capture, Animation and RealTime expertise. The company, with a staff of 300+ is part of Goodbye Kansas Group AB (publ), listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market and with studios and offices in Stockholm and London.
Facial Modeling Artist
Do you love digital humans as much as we do? We are looking for an experienced facial modeler to join our facial team and keep on pumping that quality bar up with us 🏋🏻‍♀️ Interested? Apply below!
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