Free Lives is looking to hire artists!

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The roles that we’d like to fill:

1) Artist - 3D Generalist
Free Lives would like to hire a 3D generalist, someone who can fit into any part of the 3D content production pipeline, or handle the whole pipeline themselves. We want to hire someone with a strong sense of aesthetic, but also technical proficiency and an appetite for learning.

Salary: R25 - R30K

Requirements:
Must have minimum 3 years experience in either animation or video game industry (non-negotiable), and a portfolio to back that up.
Experience rigging/skinning/animating in 3D a plus.
Experience in Unity a plus.
Familiarity with scripting a plus.

2) Senior Artist - 3D Content Creator
Free Lives would like to hire an artist to create amazing 3D visual content. Someone with a great eye for detail, as well as an understanding of building large complicated scenes that nevertheless feel harmonious and deliver the best visual experience possible to our players.

Salary: R25 - R40K

Requirements:
Must have minimum 5 years experience in either animation or video game industry (Non-negotiable), and a portfolio to back that up.
Experience animating in 3D a plus
Experience in Unity a plus

3) Senior 3D Technical Animator
Free Lives needs an animator for a few upcoming 3D projects. A medieval VR brawler, and a side-on Samurai themed fighting game in the near future. Some of the animations in these projects will be done procedurally, so a strong technical grasp and familiarity with scripting are requirements.

Salary: R25 - R40K

Requirements:
Must have minimum 5 years experience in either animation or video game industry (Non-negotiable), and a portfolio to back that up.
Experience with scripting a requirement.
Game Design experience a plus.
Experience in Unity a plus

Aside from proficiency in the skills required to do the job, we’re looking for team players who have senses of humour.

Preference: Irreverent, as in that of Monty Python

About Us!
Free Lives is a small studio based in Cape Town, best known for our game “Broforce”, currently available on Steam and PS4. We’ll be working on two 3D sword fighting games in the near future (as well as several other projects), with the longer term possibility of Broforce 2 going into production. We’re super passionate about creating an environment where our team members can grow and learn, and feel part of a family.

Studio Benefits:
Long term monetary rewards on projects including bonuses and profit share.
Private chef cooks us all lunches and dinners during the week.
Team members have the option to live-in at the Free Lives mansion.
Awesome team atmosphere .
We encourage up-skilling (courses, new software, etc).
Flexible work hours.
The possibility of overseas travel to attend various industry festivals and shows.
The possibility to attend game jams in Mauritius with guest international developers.
Really good coffee.
Professional massages.

If you meet the requirements and would like to apply, please send us an email briefly introducing yourself, stating which position/s you are applying for, with your portfolio and short CV attached.
Email: shaz@freelives.net
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