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Senior Voxel Artist (Stylized Games | Creative Development) Europe
Beffio
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior · 5+ years
Job description
Senior Voxel Artist role at Beffio creating stylized voxel characters, creatures, environments, and props for real-time game development, helping establish distinctive art styles and visual identities.
At a glance
- Employment
- Employee or contractor
- Work mode
- Remote
- Languages
- English – fluent
What you'll do
- Create high-quality voxel characters, creatures, environments, props, and other stylized assets.
- Explore distinctive visual styles, proportions, silhouettes, and color palettes.
- Develop creative concepts that give characters and environments memorable identities.
- Translate early creative ideas into compelling visual explorations and production-ready assets.
- Contribute to the development of cohesive visual worlds, original characters, and recognizable artistic styles.
- Establish consistent voxel art principles covering scale, proportions, geometry density, color, materials, and detail.
- Ensure characters and assets remain readable, expressive, and appealing from different viewing distances.
- Experiment with creative approaches that push voxel aesthetics beyond conventional block-based designs.
- Maintain artistic consistency while introducing meaningful visual variety.
- Balance simplicity with personality, charm, and storytelling.
- Create optimized voxel assets suitable for real-time game development.
- Collaborate with Art Directors, Concept Artists, Environment Artists, and Technical Artists.
- Participate in visual exploration, feedback sessions, and artistic reviews.
- Help develop reusable workflows and production guidelines for voxel content.
- Proactively contribute creative ideas that improve the overall quality and identity of the project.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of professional experience in game art, voxel art, stylized 3D art, or closely related disciplines.
- Exceptional portfolio demonstrating high-quality voxel art and strong creative design skills.
- Excellent understanding of silhouettes, proportions, shape language, color theory, and visual composition.
- Strong proficiency in voxel creation tools such as MagicaVoxel, Blockbench, or equivalent software.
- Ability to create both individual assets and cohesive collections with a distinctive artistic identity.
- Strong artistic intuition for appealing characters, imaginative environments, and memorable visual concepts.
- Experience creating and optimizing assets for real-time engines.
- Ability to independently explore visual ideas and translate them into production-ready content.
- Strong collaboration skills, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Fluency in English.
Nice to have
- Experience contributing to original game IP development or early-stage visual exploration.
- Strong skills in character design, creature design, or stylized world building.
- Experience with Unity3D or Unreal Engine.
- Knowledge of procedural voxel generation, shaders, and material workflows.
- Familiarity with pixel art and retro-inspired visual aesthetics.
- Experience establishing art style guides and visual consistency standards.
- Ability to combine voxel aesthetics with other stylized 3D techniques.
Benefits
- Opportunity to contribute creative ideas and help shape distinctive visual identities.
- High artistic ownership and freedom to explore original concepts.
- Collaboration with experienced artists and international creative teams.
- Remote-friendly working environment.
- Competitive compensation and flexible contract options.
- Long-term collaboration and opportunities for professional growth.
- Annual Beffio team retreats and a supportive studio culture.