Create detailed, realistic characters for EA SPORTS NHL, combining sculpting, modeling and materials with game production requirements.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Work model: hybrid. Employment: temporary employee; duration not stated. Role ID: 216398.
What you will do
- Build heads, bodies, hair, clothing and accessories using scans, photographs and reference.
- Prepare game-resolution topology, UVs, baked detail and PBR materials; integrate and refine assets in-engine.
- Work with animation, rigging, technical art and production to balance visual quality and performance.
What the studio is looking for
- At least two years of professional character-art experience in games or a related field.
- Strong anatomy, likeness, sculpting and texturing skills, using tools such as Maya, ZBrush, Photoshop and Substance Painter.
- A portfolio showing realistic characters, high-resolution sculpts, final game assets and material breakdowns.
Source and dates
- Official source: https://jobs.ea.com/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Character-Artist-EA-Sports-NHL/216398.
- Employer publication date: not displayed in the reviewed vacancy.
- Added to the source spreadsheet: October 26, 2026; this is not the employer publication date.
- Availability and details verified: October 27, 2026.
- No employer application deadline was stated in the reviewed source. Any AnimaWorker listing expiry is separate from an employer deadline.
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EA SPORTS — Character Artist, NHL — Vancouver, Canada employer: EA Sports
Electronic Arts is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and innovation in the heart of Vancouver. With a strong commitment to employee growth, EA provides comprehensive benefits including generous vacation time, parental leave, and wellness programs, ensuring a balanced life for its team members. Join us at EA SPORTS FC, where your contributions will help shape the future of football gaming and connect with a global community of passionate fans.
