3D Artist

Joker Games is a remote mobile game studio based in Istanbul.
We’re in a high-growth stage, building timeless games for a global audience.
We’re locked in for the next level.
Our Motto: We hire smart people to lead, not to be told what to do.
We offer blood, sweat, and tears and in return, you get growth, glory, and legacy.
Ready to break limits and chase the dream?
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We’re looking for a skilled and experienced 3D Artist to shape the visual world of our mobile games through appealing game items, characters, environments, and animations. You’ll take ownership of asset creation from initial concepts to polished in-game visuals, working closely with our artists, Product Managers, and Game Developers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Transform concepts and visual references into high-quality, stylized 3D game assets that read clearly on mobile screens.
Handle modeling, UV mapping, baking, and texturing, optimizing assets for mobile performance.
Create engaging 3D animations for characters and game assets that support gameplay.
Integrate assets into Unity and refine materials, lighting, and rendering.
Adapt to different art styles while maintaining consistency, and iterate based on feedback and gameplay needs.
Work independently and communicate with artists, Product Managers, and Game Developers to solve production challenges and deliver work on time.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
A university degree, preferably in Animation, Graphic Design, or a related field.
3+ years of professional experience in 3D game art, preferably for mobile games, with hands-on experience in 3D animation.
Proficiency in Blender, Maya, or equivalent software, with strong modeling, topology, UV mapping, and texturing skills.
Solid understanding of shape language, composition, color, lighting, perspective, and animation principles.
Working knowledge of Unity and mobile game asset optimization.
Familiarity with AI tools and their practical use in art production workflows.
Please submit your resume and an online portfolio showcasing your stylized 3D game art and animation work. For team projects, please clearly indicate your contribution.
Please note: a case study (test task) will be required as part of the recruitment process.

Work arrangement
Yes