Character Original Painting - Design Direction - Shining Nikki (2026 Autumn Recruitment)

This is a full-time Character Original Painting - Design Direction position for Shining Nikki, targeting 2026 autumn recruitment, located in Shanghai. The role requires candidates to possess a solid art foundation and strong modeling ability, along with proficiency in common drawing software such as Photoshop and SAI. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree or above, preferably in art or animation, and demonstrate a passion for the game industry, good communication, teamwork, and excellent learning abilities to meet project demands.

Must Have

• Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in art or animation.
• Solid art foundation and strong modeling ability.
• Proficiency in drawing software such as Photoshop and SAI.
• Passion for the game industry and ability to handle work pressure.
• Good communication, teamwork, and learning abilities.

Good to Have

• Relevant internship or commercial project experience.

Job Description

Job Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in art and animation.

2. Relevant internship or commercial project experience preferred.

3. Possess a solid art foundation and strong modeling ability.

4. Proficient in common drawing software such as Photoshop, SAI.

5. Passion for the game industry, able to withstand work pressure and challenges.

6. Good communication and teamwork skills, able to strive towards project development, motivated.

7. Possess excellent learning ability, able to complete work as required.

Portfolio Requirements (upload as an attachment with your resume):

• Design and drawing works. For still frame works, please submit common image formats (JPG/TIFF/PNG/BMP). Image compression should not be too high to avoid affecting image quality. Please do not submit PSD engineering files with too many layers and large file sizes.
• For 3D works, please provide effect screenshots or videos. Please do not submit original engineering files.
• For animation and sequence frame works, please submit common video formats (MP4/AVI/WMV/MOV). Video files can be appropriately compressed for output while ensuring image quality, to avoid large file sizes causing inconvenience in transmission.