About the role
Role Overview
As an Environment Artist at Snowprint, you will take ownership of the environment art for one of our new projects. You will drive environment art forward, with room to make decisions, experiment, and see your work directly in the hands of players. You will work as part of a small, collaborative team to shape the visual direction of the project and make decisions about how environments are created.
Responsibilities
- Create stylized environments, props, and items.
- Assemble assets in Unity to procedurally set-dress, light, and build clear, immersive worlds that support gameplay.
- Ensure work supports a world that feels alive and immersive, focusing on both larger structures and smaller environmental details.
- Work closely with the Art Director, Designers, Tech Artists, and Concept Artists to ensure environments are visually coherent, performant, and aligned with gameplay needs.
- Conduct hands-on work in Unity, including set-dressing, lighting, scene setup, and performance optimization.
- Make independent decisions and experiment with different approaches to continuously improve environment art quality.
Requirements
- Experienced Environment Artist with a proven track record of shipped games, preferably in the handheld or mobile space.
- Proficient in modular workflows, set dressing, lighting, and scene optimization.
- Artistically skilled in creating performant stylized 3D assets.
- Fluent in Unity and 3D modeling tools.
- Self-driven, able to take ownership, and capable of communicating clearly across multidisciplinary teams.
- Player-focused and passionate about making great games.
- Professional level of English proficiency.
- Currently located in Stockholm, Sweden (no relocation offered).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Substance Designer and Substance Painter.
Portfolio Requirements
- Provide examples of nicely set-dressed, lit, and composed stylized environments featuring props created by yourself.
- If work involved collaboration, provide a detailed description of your specific contributions.
Working Conditions and Culture
- Studio Location: Södermalm, Stockholm.
- Hybrid working model: Office attendance required on Tuesdays and Fridays for collaboration and socializing; other days are flexible.
- Tools and equipment provided to support hybrid work.
- The team believes in kindness, curiosity, collaboration, and taking ownership.
- Commitment to a sustainable life-work balance.
- International work environment with English as the company language.
- Commitment to diversity in the workplace.
About the Company
Snowprint Studios, founded in 2015, creates games with the player experience at the center. The studio is an award-winning developer (Pocket Gamer Awards: Mobile Game of the Year, Best Strategy Game, Best Game We Are Still Playing). Notable portfolio titles include Legends of Solgard, Rivengard, and Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus. The team consists of 50+ coworkers.