Senior Game Artist

8 Minutes ago • 8 Years +

Art

Job Description

We are seeking a versatile and fast-moving Art Generalist to support our team's diverse visual needs. This role involves handling a wide range of tasks, from designing mobile-optimized user interfaces to creating placeholder assets for rapid prototyping. Responsibilities include designing and implementing intuitive UI/HUD, creating 2D assets, modeling and texturing simple 3D props, producing temporary art, assisting with Unity asset integration, and inspecting external vendor art to ensure quality and technical standards.

Good To Have:

Experience in VFX or animation.
Experience working on a mobile game from concept to launch.

Must Have:

Design and implement an intuitive and visually appealing UI/HUD specifically optimized for small, touchscreen devices.
Create a variety of 2D assets, including icons, banners, and promotional materials.
Model and texture simple 3D props and environment assets as needed – plan textures and UVs to optimize for mobile resources.
Produce placeholder and temporary art to support the prototyping efforts of the design and engineering teams.
Assist with the integration of art assets into the Unity engine.
Work quickly to handle small in-house art requests and edits, ensuring the development team is never blocked by art needs.
Inspect Art made by external vendors to see if they meet our quality & technical standards.
8+ years of experience in a generalist art role within the game industry.
A strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in UI/UX design, 2D illustration, and 3D modeling.
Expertise with standard art software such as Photoshop, Maya, or Blender.
Experience importing assets in Unity and creating and implementing UI in Unity.

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real-time-vfx

3d-modeling

unity

game-texts

user-experience-ux

user-interface

prototyping

photoshop

maya

blender

WHO WE ARE

Based out of South Korea, KRAFTON, Inc. is committed to discovering and globally publishing games that deliver a uniquely fun experience with global production studios known for distinctive creatives. Founded in 2007, KRAFTON consists of PUBG STUDIOS, Bluehole Studio, RisingWings, Striking Distance Studios, Dreamotion, Unknown Worlds, 5minlab, Neon Giant, KRAFTON Montréal Studio and ReLU Games, each trying to innovate the enjoyment of games through continuously embracing challenges and new technologies, expanding our platforms and services to win the hearts of more fans.

KRAFTON India has established itself as a trailblazer in the gaming industry, driven by its unwavering commitment to delivering distinctive and enjoyable gaming experiences. At the heart of KRAFTON India's success lies a deep understanding of the Indian gaming community.

The company takes immense pride in its premier entertainment properties that include highly popular titles like BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), Road To Valor: Empires, Defense Derby, New State Mobile. These games have not only captured the hearts of Indian players but have also played a pivotal role in fostering a thriving e-sports ecosystem in the country.

With a focus on India, KRAFTON is dedicated to nurturing the gaming and start-up ecosystem. In line with this commitment, KRAFTON initiated the KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI) in October 2023. KIGI aims to support 6-10 teams annually with program durations ranging from six months to one year. Additionally, KRAFTON India has invested over $150 million in the Indian market in the past two years and has committed an additional $150 million to the Indian start-up ecosystem over the next three years.

About the Role:

We are looking for a versatile and fast-moving Art Generalist to support our team's diverse visual needs. In our fast-paced environment, you will handle a wide range of tasks, from designing a mobile-optimized user interface to creating placeholder assets for rapid prototyping. This role is perfect for a multi-talented artist who thrives on variety and wants to make a broad impact across the entire game. You will also be the in house artist who will be responsible to check assets made by external vendors.

Responsibilities:

Design and implement an intuitive and visually appealing UI/HUD specifically optimized for small, touchscreen devices.
Create a variety of 2D assets, including icons, banners, and promotional materials.
Model and texture simple 3D props and environment assets as needed – plan textures and UVs to optimize for mobile resources.
Produce placeholder and temporary art to support the prototyping efforts of the design and engineering teams.
Assist with the integration of art assets into the Unity engine.
Work quickly to handle small in-house art requests and edits, ensuring the development team is never blocked by art needs.
Inspect Art made by external vendors to see if they meet our quality & technical standards.

Requirements:

8+ years of experience in a generalist art role within the game industry.
A strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in UI/UX design, 2D illustration, and 3D modeling.
Expertise with standard art software such as Photoshop, Maya, or Blender.
Experience importing assets in unity and creating and implementing UI in Unity.
Ability to adapt to different art tasks and work efficiently in a high-growth environment.