At Velan Studios, we foster a culture of curiosity. Our games embrace diversity and are fueled by the adventurous spirit of our team. We are the creative minds behind titles like Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, Knockout City, Hot Wheels Rift Rally, Bounce Arcade, and Midnight Murder Club, with multiple new projects in the works! Our studio's mission is to pioneer groundbreaking gaming experiences and reimagine play in new ways. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of traditional gaming, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy, and revolutionizing the industry one game at a time.
We’re looking for a skilled Character Artist to bring our games to life!
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We're thrilled that you're considering joining our team. We want to let you know that candidates who can work onsite in our Troy, NY studio are highly preferred. We believe that working together in person can foster better collaboration and creativity, and we're excited about the opportunity to have you right here with us. Velan Studios is made up of a team of remote, hybrid, and onsite employees, with hybrid and onsite team members operating from our Troy, NY office.
The salary for this position is typically within the range specified below* per year. Please note that the actual base pay may vary based on factors such as your qualifications, skills, experience, and other relevant considerations. In addition to your salary, our comprehensive compensation package includes various perks, such as potential annual bonuses (though they are not guaranteed), health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and flexible time-off benefits.
*salary range: $80k - $120k annually
Velan Studios is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to submit a General Application. Velan Studios is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion, diversity, and providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We seek to create a work culture that matches the diversity of our players.
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At Velan Studios, we are on the lookout for a talented Character Artist to join our passionate team! Known for our innovative titles such as Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit and Knockout City, we’re dedicated to pushing the boundaries of gaming by creating unique experiences that resonate with players. As a Character Artist, you'll have the opportunity to bring our characters to life, from crafting intricate faces and hairstyles to designing outfits and ensuring every prop fits perfectly within our creative vision. Collaboration is key here; you’ll work closely with our Art Director and various teams to seamlessly align with project specifications while also injecting your own creativity into designs. We believe in fostering a culture of curiosity and creativity, allowing you to not only polish existing concepts but also reimagine and innovate. If you’ve got over five years of experience in the industry, a knack for modeling and texturing, and are excited about the chance to shape character art in the gaming world, we’d love to hear from you! We’re also keen on candidates who can work onsite at our Troy, NY studio, as we believe that collaboration thrives best when we’re all together. Join us and take part in redefining the future of play as a key member of the Velan Studios’ family!
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