3D Artist, 20 000 - 40 000 mdl

About the Company:
ArtDock is an independent game studio based in Chișinău.
We’re a small, ambitious team passionate about making games that are fun, accessible, and full of personality. And yes — we do have a charismatic office cat.
We’re currently looking for a 3D Artist to join us and help shape our next game.

What You’ll Do:

Create and unwrap 3D assets for real-time use (props, environments, occasional characters)
Adapt and optimize assets based on gameplay and performance needs
Integrate models into Unity, set up materials and prefabs
Perform basic rigging, skinning, and animation prep
Collaborate with the team to maintain consistency and efficiency across the asset pipeline

What We’re Looking For:

Strong modeling and UV skills in Blender
Good understanding of PBR workflows and how to adapt them for stylized visuals
Experience integrating and managing assets in Unity
Basic knowledge of rigging and animation fundamentals
Ability to iterate quickly and work with both new and existing assets
Clear communication and reliability in a small team setting

Tech Stack:

Blender (required)
Unity
Substance Painter, Photoshop, or equivalent for texturing
Version control tools (Git, Plastic SCM, etc.)

Nice to Have:

Experience with shaders or VFX in Unity
Familiarity with sculpting tools (Blender or ZBrush)
Understanding of hair and clothing workflows
Knowledge of modular asset design and atlasing
Comfort working across asset types (props, characters, environments)

What We Offer:

Work on an ambitious game project in a talented and passionate team
Opportunity to influence the visual style and creative direction of the game
Career growth and the chance to grow together with the company
Competitive salary based on experience and contribution 20 000 - 40 000 MDL
Cozy office environment in Chișinău with good vibes, plenty of coffee, tea, cookies, and a very opinionated office cat
Access to our in-house motion capture suit for high-quality animations and experiments
A team that values creativity, collaboration, and a healthy sense of humor

How to Apply:
Send your CV and portfolio to hr@artdock.studio.

We're excited to welcome talented artists to our team.