Pixel Artist

Freelance

Who Are We?

At Shatterpoint Studios, we are a dedicated team focused on creating a world-class gaming experience with Shatterpoint, our flagship title. Every aspect of our studio’s energy and passion is poured into this game, with a singular vision: to deliver an unforgettable adventure that captivates players through rich storytelling, stunning visuals, and innovative gameplay.

We believe in the power of community and are committed to engaging with players, fostering an inclusive environment where creativity thrives. Our goal is to create a space where fans can connect, share their experiences, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of Shatterpoint.

By dedicating ourselves fully to one ambitious project, we have the freedom to push the boundaries of game design, continuously exploring new technologies and artistic techniques to ensure that Shatterpoint stands as a unique, evolving experience. We are driven by a deep passion for making our game the best it can be and are excited to share it with the world.

Overview

Do you love creating intricate designs and transforming models into stunning pixel art? As a Pixel Artist at Shatterpoint Studios, you’ll have the opportunity to bring a wide range of game assets to life, from detailed pixel-based weapons and items to complex environments and characters. Your work will directly shape the visual style and atmosphere of the game, playing a key role in defining the world players will explore. By transforming 3D models and concepts into pixel art, you’ll contribute to the game’s unique identity, helping to create an immersive, visually captivating experience that resonates with players. Your designs will set the tone for the game’s aesthetic, blending artistry and functionality to craft a world that feels rich, dynamic, and full of life.

Your Role:

As a Pixel Artist, your primary focus will be designing 16x16 pixel art assets inspired by models, references, and conceptual ideas. You’ll play a vital role in making our game world visually compelling and cohesive. You will:

  • Design pixel art weapons, items, and game visuals based on 3D models, sketches, and references.
  • Create detailed and stylized pixel art assets that align with the game’s theme.
  • Collaborate with game designers and developers to ensure assets fit seamlessly into gameplay.
  • Work with existing models and adapt them into high-quality pixel art representations.
  • Ensure visual consistency and quality across all assets.
  • Respond to feedback and refine designs to meet creative goals.
What We Are Looking For:

We’re looking for talented artists who are detail-oriented and loves creating visually stunning pixel art assets. Qualifications:

  • Strong portfolio showcasing pixel art of weapons, items, or similar assets.
  • Proficiency in pixel art tools such as Aseprite, Photoshop, or equivalents.
  • Experience translating 3D models, sketches, or concepts into pixel art.
  • Excellent understanding of color palettes, shading, and design principles.
  • Ability to work within defined themes and visual styles.
  • Bonus: Familiarity with animation techniques for items or weapons in pixel art.

Interested?

Reach out to drk_elixir on Discord to apply today!

Still not sure what we are looking for? 

Click the button below to see examples of the pixel art styles, themes, and quality we’re inspired by.