Senior Weapons & Vehicles Artist (2-Year FTC) – Hybrid

Dambuster Studios Ltd; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading video game development company in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Weapons and Vehicles Artist on a 2-year contract. You will create high-quality weapon and vehicle artwork, mentor team members, and collaborate across functions to drive innovation. Ideal candidates have proficiency in major 3D tools and a strong understanding of game art production. A flexible work environment and relocation support are offered, alongside generous benefits including holiday allowance, career progression, and subsidized gym membership.

Benefits

Relocation support to Nottingham

Holiday allowance increases with service

Annual pay reviews

Company pension contribution

Enhanced maternity leave

Career progression opportunities

Studio funded learning opportunities

Subsidized gym membership

Employee referral bonus scheme

Weekly office treats

Qualifications

• Proficiency in major 3D programmes such as 3ds Max, Maya, Blender or ZBrush.
• Skilled in the use of game engine editors (UE, Unity or CryEngine).
• Strong understanding of game art production and pipelines.
• Excellent grasp of art fundamentals such as proportion, composition and colour.
• Ability to give clear, high-quality feedback on game art.

Responsibilities

• Create Weapon and Vehicle artwork that meets the artistic direction.
• Work with designers, animators, and coders on functionality.
• Creation of intermediate stages of art production like greyboxes.
• Maintain asset libraries adhering to technical requirements.
• Participate in meetings, contributing constructive feedback.

Skills

Proficiency in major 3D programmes

Skilled in game engine editors

Strong understanding of game art production

Excellent grasp of art fundamentals

Acute observational skills

Solid understanding of videogame art qualities

Ability to manage multiple projects

Tools

3ds Max

Maya

Blender

ZBrush

Photoshop

Painter

UE

Unity

CryEngine

Job description

A leading video game development company in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Weapons and Vehicles Artist on a 2-year contract. You will create high-quality weapon and vehicle artwork, mentor team members, and collaborate across functions to drive innovation. Ideal candidates have proficiency in major 3D tools and a strong understanding of game art production. A flexible work environment and relocation support are offered, alongside generous benefits including holiday allowance, career progression, and subsidized gym membership.