Game Artist

Recognized as one of Canada's fastest-growing companies, Launchpad provides next-generation integration platform capabilities for connecting and managing enterprise automation and data integration. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, our operations span both North and South Americas, with a second headquarter located in Santiago, Chile.

Our vision is to bring people and technology together to work seamlessly to achieve extraordinary business outcomes and create more efficient societies. If this sounds like something you want to be part of, we'd love to hear from you.

Are you a skilled Game Artist eager to explore new opportunities? We want to introduce you to our Game Artist talent pool. While we may not have an immediate opening, we are building a selected pool of developers for upcoming projects. At Launchpad, we value innovation and expertise. By being part of our Talent Pool, you're positioning yourself for exciting opportunities in the future.

**Why join our Talent Pool?**
- Stay ahead: By becoming a part of our Talent Pool, you'll be first in line for consideration when a suitable role opens up.
- Showcase your expertise: Share your skills, projects, and experience with us, so we can match you with the right role.

**Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with game designers to understand and interpret visual concepts.
- Create 2D and 3D game assets, including characters, environments, and props.
- Design and illustrate concept art for game development.
- Collaborate with animators to create character animations.
- Ensure visual consistency and quality throughout the game development process.
- Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices.
- Work closely with developers to integrate art assets into game engines.
- Iterate on designs based on feedback from the development team.
- Contribute to the overall visual style of the game.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Game Design, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Game Artist or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D art creation tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, Blender).
- Strong understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
- Experience with texture mapping, shading, and lighting techniques.
- Solid knowledge of animation principles for game assets.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a creative team.
- Passion for gaming and staying current with industry trends.

**Preferred Skills**:

- Experience with virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) art development.
- Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
- Knowledge of shader programming and special effects.
- Experience with user interface (UI) design for games.
- Previous experience with mobile or console game development.

**Why work for Launchpad?**:

- 100% remote
- People first culture
- Excellent compensation in US Dollars
- Hardware setup for working from home
- Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia
- Training allowances
- Personal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc.
- ...and more

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you're seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally.

Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story Contact us today.