Game Artist

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation: - PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows. - Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients. Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile. 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 we’d love to hear from you. **Why Join The Talent Pool?**: This Job Posting is currently part of our “Talent Community”. The "Talent Community" is a section in our Careers Site, specially designed to attract and call on all those professionals passionate about technology who aspire to be part of a "People First Company" like Launchpad. Through the notices posted in the Talent Community, which are associated with a series of high-demand positions in the market, you can quickly upload your resume; we assure you that in this way, we can easily find your profile in our database when we have the right opportunity for you. This means that these are not vacancies we are actively working on, but rather a simple way to connect and explore the possibility of working together in the future. If you are a **Game Artist**and you are interested in working with world-class companies, submit your resume today ***: **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.