Game Artist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job description
We are supporting Well Played Games as they look for a passionate Game Artist to join their dynamic, Unity based team.
Founded in 2017, the studio is a growing and experienced games development company based in Leamington Spa, who develop a variety of video games for mobile.
As a Game Artist at the Well Played Games, you will develop a wide range of mobile game ready assets, with a strong technical understanding of Unity.
Your responsibilities…
- Utilise your self-sufficiency and versatility to push the boundaries of creativity in your work environment
- Collaborate with the art team to level up the asset quality bar across multiple projects
- Implement a strong technical knowledge of Unity when handling areas such as shader creation
- Ability to apply given critique to your work and devise solutions, whilst communicating these ideas to the team
- 5 or more years experience in a comparable role
- Strong portfolio demonstrating your range of art skills
- Skilled generalist artist, confident working in 2D, 3D, VFX, and at concept stages for mobile development
- Self-organised, with the ability to work across multiple projects
- Enjoy working in small, dynamic teams on established brand IP
- Self-sufficient, motivated, and a team player mentality
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Business Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Game Artist roles across Aardvark Swift's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Business Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,806 - £32,182 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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