3D Artist​/Animator

Games by Stitch is the games division of Stitch Media. Stitch is an interactive production company specializing in creating immersive experiences through web, mobile, AR/VR, and games. We use technology to tell captivating stories and deliver unique and innovative solutions for our clients.

Our team works remotely across Ontario and can hire any candidate permanently based in Ontario. You may have to travel very occasionally to meet team members or attend meetings/conferences in person. For this reason we are seeking a candidate with the ability to work independently, solve problems, and schedule themselves with minimal supervision. The incumbent must be able to legally work in Ontario and must provide a link to their previous work.

Role Overview

Games by Stitch is seeking a 3D Artist with rigging and animation experience and a good understanding of technical art to enhance a small team working on a sci‑fi narrative puzzle game. Most of all you must present a strong portfolio that demonstrates your craft in versatile ways. Check out the game you’ll be working on – First Moon of Mercury on Steam to learn more:
First Moon of Mercury.

This position begins immediately and is full‑time work for a 6‑month contract period
, replacing a temporary leave of absence. It is remote working from your own home on Eastern Standard Time in English. We welcome all diverse candidates in our team and will make accommodations for the right person. We will be reviewing your online portfolio to make our shortlist so please indicate clearly where you wish us to see your work.

• A portfolio that demonstrates excellent ability to work from concept, modeling and texturing
• Above average ability to model, texture, and optimize assets for use in games
• Ability to rig assets and create animations for implementation
• Create shaders and effects to enhance the visuals of our upcoming projects
• Implement technical art features with the help of the programming team
• Optimizing 3rd‑party Unity assets and incorporating into custom scenes
• Collaborate to diagnose and resolve in‑game problems
• Find creative solutions to realize artistic visions within the technical limits
• Works directly with producers to help visualize and develop concepts
• Uses time effectively with the ability to work autonomously under minimal supervision.

• Expert in modeling and art tools (3DS Max, Blender)
• Experience in rigging and animating
• Experience in a full digital art content creation pipeline (high and low‑poly modelling, unwrapping, baking, texturing, level art)
• Integration skills for Unity game engine
• Good artistic skills (proportion, color, composition)
• Ability to work with technical documentation

Successful applicants will email careers+ with their resume and a link to relevant work to the job title indicated in the subject line.

Stitch Media fairly considers all qualified candidates. Applicants with disability may request for accommodation to take part in this remote recruitment process. We will work with you to try and provide the necessary support.

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• This employment is for a temporary replacement term to cover a medical leave. The contract will end upon the return of the original employee.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time