Video Game Artist & Animator - Part Time
About The Position
Code Ninjas Palm Beach Gardens is seeking a talented Video Game Artist to join our growing team and help inspire the next generation of creators. This part-time role offers $20–$35 per hour (based on experience) with opportunities to grow alongside an exciting new franchise business. The ideal candidate has game development experience with at least one shipped title and is passionate about both creating and teaching kids ages 6-16. You should be proficient in Unreal Engine, Unity, ZBrush, Maya, Blender, Substance 3D, Canva, Jira, and Adobe Creative Suite, with bonus points for familiarity with Godot and AI-driven game development tools. This role requires the ability to teach and demonstrate current best practices in game development, including: • Solid 3D modeling and character modeling • Low-to-high-to-low poly workflows for asset optimization • Managing game assets inside engines • UV unwrapping, texture mapping, and texture painting • Character and vehicle rigging • Lighting and particle effects • Additional skills related to video game asset development We’re looking for someone who can bridge technical expertise with creative vision, guiding students through hands-on projects while modeling industry standards. If you’re excited about shaping the future of young game developers and growing with a dynamic franchise, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Game development experience with at least one shipped title
- Passionate about both creating and teaching kids ages 6-16
- Proficient in Unreal Engine, Unity, ZBrush, Maya, Blender, Substance 3D, Canva, Jira, and Adobe Creative Suite
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Godot
- Familiarity with AI-driven game development tools
Responsibilities
- Solid 3D modeling and character modeling
- Low-to-high-to-low poly workflows for asset optimization
- Managing game assets inside engines
- UV unwrapping, texture mapping, and texture painting
- Character and vehicle rigging
- Lighting and particle effects
- Additional skills related to video game asset development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
