Temporary Associate Environment Artist

Job Description:

What We Do:

At Gunfire Games, we’re passionate about creating unforgettable worlds and experiences. With a legacy built on titles like Darksiders 3, the Remnant Series and Chronos, we're driven by the future of game development. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and honing our craft to its finest edge. We're looking for talented, passionate people to help shape the next chapter in our story.

Gunfire Games is currently looking for a Temporary Associate or Mid-Level Environment Artist to join our growing team and contribute to building compelling environments for our upcoming projects. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong foundation who’s eager to grow, learn from senior artists, and collaborate with art and design teams to help bring game environments from blockout to final polish.

What you’ll do:

• Build visually immersive environments that support gameplay, narrative, and level design.
• Use provided art direction and references to stay consistent with the project’s style and tone.
• Receive and implement feedback effectively and iterate on work to meet project goals.
• Communicate progress clearly with leads and teammates, helping to maintain alignment across departments.
• Stay organized and deliver high-quality work on schedule, while learning to estimate and scope tasks realistically.

Who you are:

• You have 1–2 years of professional experience in game development or a strong demo reel/portfolio that shows production-ready work.
• You’re proficient with Unreal Engine, as well as tools like Photoshop, ZBrush, Substance, and a 3D modeling package (e.g., 3ds Max, Maya, or Blender).
• You understand the basics of composition, lighting, shape language, and material definition.
• You have a portfolio that showcases your ability to create game-ready environments, with a strong sense of atmosphere, mood, and storytelling.
• You are collaborative, take direction well, and are eager to learn and grow as part of a passionate team.
• You’re self-motivated, highly communicative, and capable of staying organized and focused in a hybrid or remote environment.

The above list of responsibilities and qualifications is not exhaustive. Team members may be asked to take on other tasks reasonably aligned with their role and growth path.

Pay range: $60,000 - $80,000. Title level and base pay offered will be based on candidate’s skills, experience, and other professional considerations.?

Gunfire Games LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital status, military or veteran’s status (including protected veterans, as may be required by federal law), sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.?

Gunfire Games LLC participates in E-Verify. All new hires are required to complete the I-9 employment eligibility verification form and provide documentation to confirm their identity and authorization to work in the United States.