yeah, i didn't read the programmer's job description, merely the artist ones.

id Software is looking for incredibly talented and imaginative high-poly 3D character artists to conceptualize and create characters...

* 2+ years of game industry experience as an artist
* Significant contributions to at least 1 AAA shipped game
* Required Tools: Any major 3D package, Mudbox, Zbrush, Modo, Photoshop and/or similar tools
* and you need texturing experience, something that normally a 2d designer does