Character Artist
Blazing GriffinGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted March 26, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Blazing Griffin is a BAFTA‑winning digital entertainment studio headquartered in Glasgow that crafts immersive stories across games, film, and television. The company specializes in end‑to‑end game development, high‑end post‑production, and full‑service film and TV production, delivering polished, narrative‑driven experiences. Its cross‑media expertise enables seamless integration of interactive and linear storytelling, setting it apart in a fast‑evolving industry. Blazing Griffin’s collaborative culture and commitment to creative excellence consistently translate into award‑winning content that captivates audiences worldwide.
Job Description
We are looking for a Character Artist to join Blazing Griffin to work on an exciting original IP. As a Character Artist, you will deliver high-quality characters using industry-standard software, work alongside the art team, and collaborate with concept artists.
Requirements
- 3 years minimum game development experience with several shipped titles
- A solid knowledge of character art production pipelines
- Comfortable working in a range of styles, particularly more stylized work
- Excellent understanding of silhouette, colour, detail and how to balance it
- Familiarity of working with adjacent disciplines such as tech animation, concept art, animation and game design
- Up to date with modern processes in character art pipelines
- Experience working with game engines – Unity a plus
Benefits
- 33 days annual leave per year for full-time staff (pro rata for part-time and contracts)
- Extra allowances for Appointments, Compassionate and Dependents leave
- Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
- Bike to Work scheme
- Eye care contributions
- Enhanced Parental Leave and Pay
- Flexible working where possible
- Free Yoga membership for Reset Yoga (in Glasgow)
- Company pension scheme
