3D Artist (Generalist)

We are BAD Spiele Studio, an independent American-German game development studio based in Berlin, founded by experienced indie developers.

Our mission is to push the boundaries of game design by creating captivating and immersive experiences.

Our dedicated and passionate team thrives on the dark romanticism that defines our titles. Currently, we are a close-knit team of 10, and we are looking to grow as we continue to build innovative and unforgettable gaming experiences.

We are seeking a talented 3D Artist (Generalist) to join our growing team. In this role, you will create 3D assets including characters, environments, and props, all aligned with our established stylized art direction. You will collaborate closely with the CEO and Art Director to learn our workflow and ensure that your work meets project standards.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a tight-knit indie studio where your contributions will have a visible impact on the final game.

Location: Berlin preferred, but remote within Germany or Europe is acceptable for highly talented candidates.

Type: Full-time, 2-month work trial with permanent contract continuation.

Responsibilities

​Create a variety of 2D art, including character design, environment art, concept art, and UI elements.

Collaborate with the lead artist to reduce their workload by producing base art that will be refined and polished.

Contribute to development of our game Last Spartan by producing art following established styles and guidelines.

Work on stylized art projects, with a focus on vibrant, dynamic visuals similar to Clash of Clans or Hades.

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Proficient in 2D software (e.g., Photoshop, Spine, or any other preferred tools).

Strong portfolio showcasing diverse 2D work (stylized art is a plus).

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team.

No specific degree is required, portfolio quality is key.

Animation skills are a bonus, but not mandatory.

Free gym, sauna, lunch, discounted food and drinks, mental health recreation fund (€300/month), flat hierarchy, and direct access to the CEO and Art Director. You will be an integral part of a small but highly ambitious team, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the product's development, allowing you to see the tangible results of your work.

Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage candidates of all genders and backgrounds to apply. We are particularly committed to increasing diversity in the gaming industry and welcome female candidates.