Concept Artist

Jam City

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Montevideo hybrid Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted February 20, 2026 Last posted February 20, 2026
Job description
We are looking for a Concept Artist to work on a brand new project at the Jam City Narrative Game division. Your role is to provide detailed prop, environment and potentially character concepts to 3D artists, and create polished 2d in-game art. 
**In order to be considered, you MUST provide us with either a link to an online portfolio, website or a pdf showcasing recent artwork upon application.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Explore designs for environment, props and characters based on narrative and design needs, and present rough sketches to stakeholders.
  • Render artwork matching the established art style
  • Generate orthos for characters
  • Create 2d rendered images such as icons, modals and title screen to be implemented into the game.
  • Understand the technical limitation of our pipeline and work within those constraints.
  • Work alongside your broader art team to brainstorm ideas and pass work between other artists. 
  • May be called upon to collaboratively solve design or product issues with individuals from those disciplines.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 3+ years of game experience as a concept artist.
  • Versatile art style.
  • Can create rough and highly polished 2D artwork. 
  • Good understanding of the 3D art pipeline.
  • Great comprehension of human and animal anatomy.
  • Excellent at posing characters to communicate actions and emotions. 
  • Can easily bring artworks to a fully rendered look, with a great understanding of lighting and materials.
  • Complete mastery of Maya and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Hungry for problem solving.
  • Art Degree or similar working experience.

NICE TO HAVE

  • Unity knowledge.
  • Ability to sketch using 3D software.
  • Experience texturing in Substance Painter. 
About this role

Summary

Create concept art, environment, props, characters, and 2D in-game art for a new game project.

Job title

Concept Artist

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

gaming

Location requirements

Montevideo, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

art portfolio2D artMayaAdobe Creative Suiteanatomy

Preferred skills

unity3D sketchingsubstance painter

Specializations

concept artenvironmentpropscharacters2D art
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Hybrid City
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