Art Generalist with Strong Game Character and Environment Art Portfolio

For our upcoming debut title we are looking for a new core team member shaping our world and characters!
Full time, part time, or for hire. For full time EU work permit or Austrian work visa is required.

Core Responsibilities:

• Create game ready art assets based on concept art and art direction reference
• Work with Art Direction to help design the look and and feel of our game
• Support Technical Art with rigging and animation and VFX if needed
• Support Technical Lead, Technical Art and Production in developing an efficient pipeline for character art, environment art and VFX
• Create regular marketing renders and video clips featuring assets as well as asset creation

You have:

• a strong online portfolio showing a variety of styles
• experience creating mid-poly art assets for games
• highly proficient Blender skills
• experience using PBR workflow for game engines, LOD optimizations, efficiantly managing a poly budget, and texture optimization techniques for game development
• ability to adopt to existing and new art styles
• ability to consistently work within technical constraints and art direction
• an interest in working on action oriented top down multiplayer games
• the ability and desire to communicate artistic issues and personal opinions respectfully, freely and clearly
• a positive collaborative mindset

Bonus if:

• 2+ years of experience in the AA+ games industry as 3D Artist
• strong 3D character animation skills
• experience working with game engines (especially Godot)
• released solo game

What we offer:

• A highly motivated, extremely passionate team of professionals with industry experience and a realistic outlook
• Flexible employer-friendly long term contract we can formulate around your individual needs
• No gambling mechanics, no dark patterns, no pay to win, no asset flips, no licensed-IP cheap knock offs
• Opportunity to shape a young growing game company and an exciting, completely new and unique IP
• Flat hierarchy and high autonomy
• 25 days paid leave
• Competitive industry salary  (based on Austrian union monitored IT-KV ST1, with willingness to overpay)competitive industry salary