Who we are
Estoty, founded in 2012 in Riga, Latvia, expanded with a second studio in Vilnius, Lithuania, in 2014. Today Estoty is known as a creative video game developer with a keen eye for detail, crafting games across all platforms including PC, mobile, and VR.
With a portfolio of over 50 successful titles, Estoty has created global mobile hits such as Johnny Trigger, 2048, and Knife Hit, along with recent successes like Idle Breakers, West Escape, Raptor Evolution, Age of Sails, and My Little Universe. Collectively, Estoty’s games have been downloaded more than 2 billion times, with Johnny Trigger becoming the most downloaded mobile game worldwide in January 2020. This success has empowered Estoty to take on larger-scale projects, expanding its creative vision and pushing the boundaries of gameplay and storytelling.
Role
We’re looking for a 3D Artist to join our team, focused on crafting and optimizing 3D visuals for mobile game creatives. This role involves building, reworking, and optimizing assets and animations to ensure high visual quality, keeping in mind optimization of the files. You'll work closely with developers and creative leads to produce engaging and visually sharp experiences across a wide variety of mobile games.
Responsibilities
- Create and rework 3D assets and animations for playable ads and mobile creatives;
- Optimize visual assets (meshes, textures, animations) to stay under size constraints (≤5MB);
- Collaborate with developers to ensure smooth performance and compatibility in Cocos Creator or other ad platforms;
- Match the visual style of each game and iterate based on feedback and creative data;
- Participate in brainstorming and ideation with the playable and UA teams to define creative direction;
- Maintain clean, well-organized project files and exports for integration into playable builds.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Blender for modeling, rigging, animation, and export workflows;
- Strong visual taste and the ability to create both stylized and semi-realistic assets;
- Solid understanding of optimization techniques for mobile/web (polygon count, texture compression, baking, etc);
- Familiarity with animation principles and visual storytelling;
- Experience collaborating with developers or integrating art into real-time engines.
Nice to have
- Experience working on mobile games or playable ads;
- Knowledge of Cocos Creator, Unity, or other real-time engines;
- Understanding of file size budgets and mobile ad delivery constraints;
- Motion graphics or VFX work within Blender or other tools (e.g., After Effects);
- Basic version control (Git) awareness and asset management experience.
We offer
- Friendly atmosphere and smooth interpersonal relationships - this is our core value;
- Opportunity to contribute to the creation of a new mobile game that will be played by hundreds of millions of people around the world;
- Full-time 09:00-18:00 job position;
- Salary 1800 - 3200 (bruto) depending on experience.
Benefits
- Modern office
- Extensive health insurance
- Personal growth & trainings
- Free lunch, snacks & drinks
- Sport activities
- Experience exchange
- Full taxes and social warranties
- Competitive salary