Matte Painter (Promo & Marketing Artist)

Values Value is a recruiting company specializing in game development. We are looking for a Matte Painter (Promo & Marketing Artist) for one of our clients — a product company developing the leading MMO sandbox action game for mobile devices. Their project currently has an audience of over 15 million users.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Sandbox, MMO
• At what stage of the project(s)? Global Launch
• Genres: MMO
• Platforms: Mobile

Team size and structure?

35

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Creating large-scale artworks (banners, posters, covers) for marketing purposes, advertising campaigns, and social media.

• Rendering scenes in 3D (Blender, Unreal Engine, or any other preferred software).

• Selecting and placing assets, setting up lighting, materials, and camera angles to achieve a high-quality base render.

• Using photobashing, overpainting, compositing and post-processing to achieve the desired quality and style.

• Finalizing images in a 2D editor (Photoshop or similar software).

• Maintaining consistency in the visual style and overall artistic direction of the project.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• A portfolio showcasing marketing artwork, matte painting, or compositing work with visible use of 3D renders is preferred.

• Understanding of how to work with 3D scenes, including setting up lighting, materials, and cameras (Blender, Unreal Engine, or other tools of choice).

• Proficiency in Photoshop (or equivalent software) at a high level.

• Ability to perform final post-processing, retouching, and detailed overpainting.

• Skill in seamlessly blending 3D renders, photos, and hand-painted elements into a cohesive illustration.

• Strong understanding of composition and lighting.

• Ability to frame a shot effectively, direct focus, and convey atmosphere within a scene.

• Collaboration with product owners, game designers, and the marketing team.

• Experience in game development, understanding of industry styles, and ability to adapt to specific market requirements for mobile MMOs.

Bonus Skills:

• Knowledge of basic animation principles for creating animated promotional materials.

• Understanding of modeling and texturing (in case model adjustments are needed)

What is important for us in a person?

• Investments from the largest gaming fund with great expertise in games.

• An ambitious, new project in the genre. 

• Compensation for sports and specialized training expenses.

• We are open to discussing both full-time and par-time employment options.

• Flexible working conditions and a flexible schedule.

• Remote work.