Junior Prop Artist

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. Work closely with artists, designers, and programmers to craft compelling, visually striking next-generation assets .

Posted 10/8/2026contractRemote • Washington • United StatesJunior💰 $4,166 - $5,000 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in creating high-quality game assets using Blender, ZBrush, and Substance Painter, while balancing visual quality and performance. Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams to iterate on designs and contribute to various project areas.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Game Development DegreeProficiency With BlenderProficiency With ZBrushProficiency With Substance PainterExperience As A Prop Artist

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Hard Skills

Asset Creation TechniquesHigh/Low Baking WorkflowsWeighted Normals WorkflowsModelingTexturing

Soft Skills

Self-MotivationCommunicationTime ManagementTeam-Player Attitude

Industry Keywords

Game AssetsPrototypingVisual QualityPerformance RequirementsArt Test

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work closely with artists, designers, and programmers to craft compelling, visually striking next-generation assets
Create models and textures for hard-surface and soft-surface/organic game assets, from simple handheld items to large, complex architectural pieces
Use high/low baking and weighted normals workflows
Iterate on game assets with cross-functional teams and leads through prototyping and critiques
Balance visual quality with performance requirements
Contribute to other ad hoc areas when needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Game development degree, at least 1 shipped title as a Prop Artist, and/or game mod creation experience
Proficiency with Blender, ZBrush, and Substance Painter
Great understanding of current asset creation tools and techniques
Substantial examples of current and past work demonstrating strong understanding of shape, perspective, and texture
Strong self-motivation, communication, and time management skills
Team-player attitude
Capable of mastering new pipelines and tech tools
Passion for games and gaming
Resume required
Portfolio link required
Small art test may be required during the second phase

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% of all premiums covered for the employee
Discounted rates for dependent premiums
Medical insurance with 5 plans to choose from
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
401(k) option
100% covered parental leave
PTO
Paid holidays
Unlimited sick time
FSA/HSA options