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Job Title


Senior 3D Character Artist


Company : Gameloft


Location : Brisbane, Australia


Created : 2026-02-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Company Description Gameloft Brisbane, part of the global Gameloft family, opened its doors in 2014 and has since delivered hits such as Zombie Anarchy, Ballistic Baseball, My Little Pony: Mane Merge, the multi-award-winning The Oregon Trail, and Carmen Sandiego. Our studio is proud to be Great Place to Work certified for 20252026, recognising our strong culture, inclusive practices, and focus on employee well-being.We play a pivotal role in Queensland''s economic landscape, currently employing +100 full-time staff in diverse rolesincluding programmers, artists, designers, producers, QA, audio specialists, management, administration, and marketing professionals.Our studio fosters a dynamic and inclusive workplace where creativity and innovation thrive, and where everyone has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and grow. We believe that success comes from a strong studio culture and striking the right balancewhether it''s collaborating with passionate, talented people on exciting projects or enjoying the incredible lifestyle offered by Queensland, Australia.Employee well-being is a top priority, supported by flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, career development initiatives, and world-class facilities. We actively invest in our team''s growth through mentorship, training programs, industry events, and speaking opportunities that empower our people to shine. Looking ahead, we are setting our sights on an exciting new direction in game development. Embracing the challenges and opportunities of cross-platform innovation, we are proud to be pioneers in Brisbane''s game development landscape. As we craft immersive experiences that transcend traditional boundaries and engage players across diverse platforms, we continue to expand our talented teampoised to bring a range of unannounced projects to life. Our studio is home to industry veterans and fresh talent alike, making us more equipped than ever to deliver unforgettable experiences. Job Description We are looking for a highly talented and motivated full-time Senior Character Artist to play a key role across a wide variety of cross-platform projects at the Brisbane studio.Your contribution to the team will be pivotal in generating high-quality character models for the project, while also ensuring seamless integration in accordance with technical limitations and artistic vision.You''ll collaborate with a seasoned team known for consistently delivering quality products. The ideal candidate should showcase outstanding attention to detail, a strong creative aptitude, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.As a Senior Character Artist with us, you will:Contribute to the overall art vision for characters, ensuring consistency and quality.Ensure all character art production is completed to a high standard and within agreed timelines.Create clear documentation and technical guides to share workflow knowledge, best practices, and artistic techniques with the team.Prototype new technologies and workflows on target platforms, and assist in defining budgets for character art production.Create a substantial portion of character assets, taking them from initial concept through to final implementation and testing.Collaborate closely with Art, Design, and Code departments to gather requirements and ensure clear understanding of character needs.Work within the Character Team, reporting directly to the Art Lead and receiving regular art direction. Qualifications What you need to succeed:At least 5 years of professional production experience.An understanding of how game-play and real-time issues can affect a Senior Artist''s work, and the ability to develop techniques to compensate for such.Strong understanding of the impact of lighting in real-time.The ability to create game-ready assets that work well within the given technical limitations.Strong understanding 3D applications,Maya, Zbrush and Substance Painter.An excellent understanding of the full pipeline for getting Character assets into a game engineEnjoy working across multiple disciplines.Mentoring and guiding the more junior members of the team.Capability of conveying important information to all relevant departments in the work including designers, graphics programmers, production staff, and Lead artists.Bonus Unreal knowledge.Perks & benefits:A flexible work model that supports worklife balanceSubsidised car parkingOngoing learning and development opportunities to support career growthAn employee referral program with generous bonusesPrivate health insurance and fitness subsidiesAccess to employee mental health and wellbeing supportPaid parental leaveChildcare assistanceA dedicated relaxation space, including a massage chairAdditional paid leave, including:Birthday leave,Christmas shutdown leave,Volunteer leave,Women''s health leaveFree coffee from a commercial espresso machine, plus daily snacks and a light breakfastFriday social drinks with friendly game tournamentsA stunning rooftop terrace with river views and a games roomExclusive Gameloft-branded merchandiseOur studio mascot Mr Hendricks, the friendly Dachshund who proudly guards the studio Additional Information We can''t wait to find our next great talentPlease submit your CV, cover letter and portfolio (if applicable).If you want to join a team that values its people and makes really cool games, we want to hear from youGameloft Brisbane is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our work environment.Manager Role: NoWork Model: HybridPlatform: Cross-Platform