Senior Weapons & Vehicles Artist (Hybrid | Relocation Support)

Dambuster Studios Ltd; Retford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development studio in the UK is seeking a Senior Weapons and Vehicles Artist on a 2-year Fixed Term Contract. This role includes creating high-quality weapon and vehicle artwork, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior artists. The candidate should be proficient in 3D programs and game engine editors, with a strong knowledge of game art production. The studio offers a flexible working environment and various benefits including career progression opportunities and wellness support.

Benefits

Relocation support

Holiday allowance increasing with service

Annual pay reviews

Pension contribution

Enhanced maternity leave

Career progression

Learning development opportunities

Subsidised gym membership

Quarterly cross-team events

Weekly office treats

Qualifications

• Proficient in major 3D programs with emphasis on hard surface and high-poly modeling.
• Excellent use of engine editors and understanding of game pipelines.
• Strong ability to generate ideas and add detail to artwork.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality weapon and vehicle artwork.
• Collaborate across teams to maintain game functionality.
• Plan and communicate art expectations effectively.

Skills

Proficiency in 3D programmes (3ds Max, Maya, Blender, ZBrush)

Skilled in game engine editors (UE, Unity, CryEngine)

Strong understanding of game art production

Excellent grasp of art fundamentals (proportion, composition, colour)

Acute observational skills

Solid understanding of game-specific art qualities

Ability to document processes effectively

Ability to give high-quality feedback on game art

Proven ability to manage multiple projects

Job description

A leading game development studio in the UK is seeking a Senior Weapons and Vehicles Artist on a 2-year Fixed Term Contract. This role includes creating high-quality weapon and vehicle artwork, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior artists. The candidate should be proficient in 3D programs and game engine editors, with a strong knowledge of game art production. The studio offers a flexible working environment and various benefits including career progression opportunities and wellness support.