Mid-Level

3D Generalist Artist

Gameloft

Hanoi, Vietnam · Hybrid

Job Description

**WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

What you will focus on

Create polished, technically compliant 3D and VFX content with minimal supervision. Work across modeling, UV mapping, texturing, optimization, and in-engine integration, while creating stylized, performant effects using particles and animated 3D meshes. Contribute to art briefs and visual direction, ensuring assets meet both artistic and technical requirements.

**What it means on a daily basis

Create low-poly 3D concepts for characters, environments, and props.
Produce high-quality high-poly assets that align with the art brief, project guidelines, and feedback.
Manage the full 3D production pipeline, including modeling, UV unwrapping, map baking (normal, specular, etc), texturing, rendering, and in-engine implementation.
Create real-time visual effects using a range of techniques, including particle systems, animated 3D elements, stylized propagation effects, shaders, and destruction simulations.
Follow the engine’s VFX and technical pipelines, standards, and constraints.
Optimize VFX assets and systems to improve performance while maintaining visual quality.

What success will look like

Deliver art assets that meet the technical requirements defined by the project’s Art and Technical Leads, ensuring smooth handoff to other artists and seamless integration into the game engine.
Adapt quickly to new tools, engines, workflows, pipelines, art styles, and creative directions.
Deliver assets within the timelines established by the Art and Project Leads, maintaining consistent progress in line with the expectations of the role’s seniority.

Who you would be working with

You will be working with the Artist team, GD team, Dev team, and QA team
You will report to Studio Artist Lead, Producer

Where can this role take you?

Progress into specialized roles such as Character Artist, Environment Artist, Technical Artist, or VFX Artist.
Explore opportunities to contribute to 2D art, concept design, rigging, and animation.
Advance into senior positions, such as Senior 3D Artist, Art Lead, or Art Director, across new and live titles.

Recruitment Journey

Only candidates whose qualifications align with the role will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your understanding.

(1) Screening call with HR (30 mins)
(2) Test
(3) Interview with GFX Studio Artist Lead (Producer)

Qualifications

**WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Solid foundation in 3D modeling and VFX creation with a focus on mobile game optimization.
Proficiency in industry-standard 3D software, such as Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, or ZBrush, as well as texturing tools like Substance 3D Painter and Photoshop.
Understanding of mobile performance constraints, including polygon budgets, texture atlasing, LODs optimization, VFX particle counts, and shader complexity while maintaining the intended visual quality.
Strong eye for form, silhouette, color, composition, and visual storytelling across stylized and realistic art styles.
Collaborative mindset, with openness to feedback and a willingness to work effectively across disciplines.

WHO YOU ARE

Take constructive critique positively.
You communicate clearly and work effectively.
Stay flexible when priorities or pipelines shift.
Have a real interest in video games and a keen willingness to learn new tools, pipelines, and techniques.

Additional Information

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Benefits

A hybrid working model (5 working days per week – max 3 days WFH)
A range of well-being events and policies to support employees (leave scheme, medical check-up, wellness gift, wedding/condolences, etc.)
An attractive salary package with the full salary for the probation period
Monthly lunch allowance and home office support
Yearly salary review & bonuses
Minimum 12 days of paid annual leave, plus 5 days of paid sick leave, Christmas leave, Birthday leave, ...
100% coverage of mandatory insurance and extra healthcare insurance.
Various training packages, including internal training, sponsorship training, and e-learning (iLearn, Udemy, O’Reilly, ...).
Opportunities to collaborate and train with Gameloft worldwide experts and develop yourselves.
Relocation support for international candidates joining from overseas.
Other benefits from one of the best employers in Vietnam.

Life at Gameloft

A multicultural environment with 6+ nationalities, where hundreds of world-renowned game titles were born.
An open-space office, a cafeteria, a ping-pong table, and a foosball table.
A gaming area equipped with multiple devices (PS, Nintendo Switch, ...)
A wide range of internal events and sports clubs to boost connection and work-life balance.

Work Location: 3&4 Floor, Lilama 10 Building, 56 To Huu, Dai Mo Ward, Ha Noi, Vietnam.

How to proceed

Ready to get started? Click I'm interested/Apply and send us your updated CV and portfolio in English!

Please note:

To ensure a fair and compliant recruitment process under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), please submit your application through the official job posting, via Gameloft website, Gameloft or Gameloft Vietnam LinkedIn pages, or SmartRecruiters. Applications sent via email or LinkedIn messages will not be considered.

What's more?

Want to know more? Visit our websites:

Is this role right for you?

Your agent will tell you — in seconds.

Sign up and I'll tell you right away how well Gameloft matches you — what you already have, and what's missing. Then I stay on it: I search for you and only write when I find something worth your time.

or use email