Red Star are looking for talented CHARACTER SURFACING ARTISTS to work remotely on our production of THE AMAZING MAURICE 2. Candidates must be based in the UK or in the EU.

This position was previously advertised under the title "Character Lookdev Artists" but we've changed it to better reflect the job requirements. It is the SAME JOB and if you've already applied you do not need to apply again.

The Job:

• Shading and texturing of stylised 3D human and animal characters from concept art
• Retaining the quality and aesthetic standard of the original THE AMAZING MAURICE film
• Working closely with the groom team to deliver high quality assets
• Quality control on publishing of character assets

Must Have:

• Experience using Adobe Substance 3D / Substance Painter
• Experience with Maya & Arnold
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Strong communication skills
• Two years production experience (minimum)

Nice to have:

• Experience with Yeti
• Understanding of CGI lighting and compositing
• Feature film experience

Details:

• Experience level: LEAD / SENIOR / MID
• Contract term: January - August 26
• Salary: negotiable
• Whilst this is a fully remote position, due to the way this project is funded candidates MUST be physically based in the UK or EU to be eligible and a strong preference will be given to UK-based candidates.

For characters. Must be based in the UK or in the EU. Goes from January to August 2026