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Game Artist (mid level)

 

We are looking for a talented, curious, and enthusiastic Game Artist to join our team. This role is a one-year fixed-term position in a hybrid work environment.

 

You'll work closely with artists, designers, and programmers on our hit game, Merge Gardens, creating beautiful concepts, game art like gameplay items and environment art, while also collaborating with our external partners.

As a part of our fun, ambitious, and driven team, you will get to take responsibility for your work, learn, and make things happen. We are passionate yet humble, and always eager to find ways to make things better together.

  

If this sounds like the environment you would like to work in, let’s talk!

 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Create beautiful game assets, environments, and characters that align with the game's art direction and goals.
  • Collaborate closely with game designers, developers, and other artists to ensure quality, consistency and common vision
  • Participate in working with external partners by establishing visual targets, and follow up by active feedback together with the art team.
  • Utilize best practices in game art and asset management to optimize assets for mobile platforms, ensuring top performance and visual quality.
  • Taking ownership of your work, and establishing and maintaining vision of projects with the team

 

 

Requirements:

  • Experience from previous mobile game projects as a game artist.
  • A  strong portfolio demonstrating your skills in creating high-quality game assets in various styles.
  • Proficiency in 3d to 2d overpaint workflow using e.g Blender, Maya and Photoshop.
  • Proficiency with working from concept to final asset and implementation game art to Unity.
  • Self driven and proactive mentality in managing your own work.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English, with the ability to work effectively in a minimum hierarchy team environment.
  • Skills to communicate and demonstrate your ideas visually.
  • Passion for games and a drive to create exceptional visual experiences.

 

 

We admire:

  • You stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to enhance your skills and contribute to further improve our ways of working.
  • Knowing your way around repositories and project management tools.
  • You follow the progress of AI, and an open mind for incorporating AI tools to your workflows

 

 

We Offer:

  • True ownership and responsibility in one of the best gaming companies in Finland.
  • Competitive salary and benefits, flexible working hours.
  • Great working conditions in an exciting and agile environment .
  • Space to grow and learn.
  • Main office in Helsinki.
  • Remote work within the EU timezone is possible.

 

 

 

How to apply

Please apply through our Career site by sending us your cover letter, CV, and portfolio. Please note that we may start discussions with the most suitable candidates during the application period, and the position will be filled as soon as we find a match.

 

 

Interview

During the interview process, you’ll meet your possible future team, team lead, HR and co-workers from other competencies. You’ll also have an individual test assignment during the process.

 

 

 

About Futureplay

Futureplay was founded in 2015 by a team of five Finnish game industry veterans who shared a vision to transform the way mobile games are played around the world. In the short years since we have released seven titles that have been played by over 150 million people worldwide and expanded our team to around 70 people.

 

 

At Futureplay, we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment and providing the same opportunities for everyone. We value people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and ideas, so even if you feel like you don't meet all the requirements listed here but feel that you have the potential, we encourage you to apply! We carefully review each and every application and would really love to hear from you!

 

 

We have a focus on creating beautifully designed, easy-to-pick-up-and-play mobile games, and our portfolio includes successful games like Merge Garden, Idle Farming Empire & Battlelands Royale. By being part of Plarium, we are succeeding in even greater things together.