At Carbine Studios, it is our goal is to build high-quality, cutting-edge, and conceptually innovative massively multiplayer games. We are realizing that goal as we work on the development of our unannounced title. We have assembled an exceptional team of industry professionals, and we encourage and reward our employees for their creativity, ingenuity, and hard work. But it’s not all work and no play here at Carbine. Our team enjoys a myriad of social activities together, from gaming groups of all sorts and bad movie nights, to group mountain biking and company parties and events. We know how to have a good time.
The diverse and talented team at Carbine has drawn from some of the best developers in the industry: Blizzard, Bioware, EA, Troika, and SOE just to name a few. Notable team members include Design Director Tim Cain (cocreator of Fallout, founder Troika Games), Executive Producer Jeremy Gaffney (founder of Turbine Entertainment, former vice president of development NCsoft North America, designer of City of Heroes), and Audio Director Jason Hayes (lead composer World of Warcraft, Warcraft 3, and Starcraft).
Located right off Highway 73 in Aliso Viejo, Carbine Studios is placed to experience all the best that Orange County has to offer. We are just a short walk from the restaurants and shops and movie theaters of Aliso Viejo Town Center. If you enjoy outdoor fun, we are only five miles from the beach, and gorgeous parks and numerous trails for hikers and bikers surround us. Aliso Viejo combines the best of big city conveniences with the comfort and charm of a small town.
Orange County, California, is known for its excellent year-round weather, as well as its sandy beaches and gorgeous sunsets. With an average daily temperature of 70 degrees, an average summer temperature of only 79 degrees, the warm sun, and the cool breeze off the Pacific Ocean, you just can’t beat the weather. Orange County has 42 miles of shoreline, 800 miles of on- and off-road bikeways, as well as internationally acclaimed performing arts centers, making Aliso Viejo an ideal place to live and work.
Carbine Studios, a software development company focused on making high-quality, cutting-edge, and conceptually innovative Massively Multiplayer Games, is seeking a talented Senior 3D Artist to work on an upcoming PC MMO in our Orange County, CA development studio.
This person will be responsible for modeling and painting highly-stylized “hand” painted texture maps, and UV mapping for objects in the world. They will create a wide variety of constructed objects as well as natural organic objects ranging from large ships to trees and rock formations. For this position, we are interested in a high level of creativity and passion, and 4 years+ of experience on several shipped titles.
Job Qualifications (be specific): • Solid familiarity with significant 3D content creation tools (Maya, 3DSMax, Softimage XSI), Photoshop and other core tools. • Must be able to work within an established art style • Strong traditional and digital art skills • Excellent communication and team skills • Self motivated, with a strong work ethic • 4 years experience in the game industry • At least 2 shipped titles • The ability to set the bar for quality and communicate that to others. • A passion for creating and playing video games
Pluses • Zbrush and Mudbox knowledge
A casual work environment, comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary are all part of the package.
