Full-Time

Environment Artist

Posted on 11/7/2025

Singularity 6

Singularity 6

51-200 employees

Creates socially immersive multiplayer virtual worlds

Compensation Overview

CA$87k - CA$102k/yr

Remote in Canada + 1 more

More locations: Montreal, QC, Canada

Hybrid

Remote work allowed in BC and Quebec; relocation to an approved province may be required.

Category
Art, Graphics & Animation (1)
Requirements
  • Environment Art Experience: 2+ years of experience as a professional environment artist, with a strong portfolio that demonstrates your expertise with stylized art, as well as strong 2D and 3D design fundamentals.
  • A Game Artist: able to effectively balance 3D aesthetic with in-game performance and optimization needs. Open to working with new tools and technologies to create solutions to improve workflow efficiency. Some experience with PBR material pipelines and lighting.
  • Experience with Outsourcing: help to provide feedback and ensure that style and performance concerns are being met.
  • Worldbuilding: bring worlds to life with a keen eye for balancing aesthetics, narrative, and the gameplay purposes of locations you build.
  • Self-Motivated: able to plan own work effectively as needed and in a timely manner to hit development deadlines.
  • Cross-Disciplinary Expertise: an effective collaborator with other disciplines such as design, engineering, and production to create amazing player experiences.
  • Player Focused: consistently pursue a better understanding of our player's needs to better optimize and inform your decisions.
Responsibilities
  • Architect new house styles, create new decor and props to enhance housing experience in Palia.
  • Help shape the experience of players being able to call Palia home.
  • Balance 3D aesthetics with performance considerations and optimize as part of development workflow (collaboration with engineering and design as needed).
  • Collaborate with other disciplines such as design, engineering, and production to create exceptional player experiences.
  • Plan and manage own workload to meet development deadlines.
Desired Qualifications
  • Unreal Engine Experience: professional experience with Unreal 4/5
  • Passion for Cozy Life Sim Games: genuine interest in life simulation games such as The Sims, Animal Crossing
  • Diverse Art Expertise: ability to contribute to other adjacent art areas such as shaders, character modeling, and environmental tech art

Singularity 6 builds immersive, socially driven online multiplayer worlds for gamers. Its flagship game centers on collaboration and community, not just competition. The game runs online for free, with optional purchases and premium subscriptions for extras. Revenue comes from in-game items, subscriptions, and potential partnerships. The product works by letting players join a shared world, socialize, form groups, and complete cooperative activities; the developer team continuously updates the world with new content to keep players engaged. The company differentiates itself through a strong focus on social interaction and community features, ongoing content updates, and a freemium model, rather than purely competitive gameplay. Its goal is to provide meaningful, connected gaming experiences that bring diverse players together in persistent virtual worlds.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$49M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Daybreak acquisition expands Palia to PS5, Xbox, and Epic Games Store platforms.
  • Royal Highlands Expansion launches May 12, 2026, adding horses and new regions.
  • Frequent updates like Home For Harvest boost freemium in-game purchases.

What critics are saying

  • Daybreak's server crashes in EverQuest erode Palia player trust within 6 months.
  • Monthly patch cadence causes 20-30% DAU decline by August 2026.
  • Animal Crossing siphons casual players, slashing Palia revenue in 12 months.

What makes Singularity 6 unique

  • Palia blends cozy MMO simulation with deep social interactions in virtual worlds.
  • Focuses on meaningful community belonging unlike competitive multiplayer games.
  • Emphasizes collaborative life-sim elements like ranching and villager friendships.

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Company News

Digiwalls Media
Mar 17th, 2026
Return to the Elderwood in Palia's "Toadstool Tales" Update.

Return to the Elderwood in Palia's "Toadstool Tales" Update. It's time to heal the forest. By QuintLyn Bowers, News Editor Posted: March 17, 2026 Today, Singularity Six launched Palia's latest update, the Spring Spectacle: Toadstool Tales. The patch celebrates the new season with a return to the Elderwood, where players of the free-to-play cozy MMORPG will explore the Zendruu Tree and work to heal the forest. They'll also encounter the boy, Ulfe. The new update is part narrative quest and part collaboration. Players will work together on shared fishing and hunting milestones in the Open Season event over a period of two weeks. During this time, contributions made in the Elderwood count double. New tiered rewards will unlock once the event is over. They'll also be engaging in solo activities like working on their friendship with Ulfe via special quests, collecting eggs, and enjoying other fun Spring things like bug catching, foraging, and gardening. Speaking of which, a season change also means new decorations, and there are new bee-inspired pieces available in Tish's Furniture store and via crafting. Of course, there is a new Lunar patch with new rewards, new additions to the premium store, and more. Details are available in the patch notes on the Palia site. Got a news tip? Contact Mmobomb directly here! QuintLyn Bowers, News Editor QuintLyn is a long-time lover of all things video game related will happily talk about them to anyone that will listen. She began writing about games for various gaming sites a little over ten years ago and has taken on various roles in the games community. The Radiant Wilds update will also introduce new content. By QuintLyn Bowers - 6 hours ago You may enjoy. The theme is "All Day Party" and they mean it. By QuintLyn Bowers - 6 days ago It involves throwing a train at Sunday's face again... Sort of. By QuintLyn Bowers - 4 days ago Disguise as a robot. Expose the humans. Steal the treasure. Free Steam playtest - live now! Advertising The new League has suffered more than a few hiccups. By QuintLyn Bowers - 1 week ago A look at the game's past and what it has to offer players now. By Jason Winter - 32 minutes ago

Bleeding Cool
Nov 11th, 2025
Palia Launches New Home For Harvest Update For Autumn

Palia launches new Home For Harvest update for Autumn. The latest update for Palia brings more Autumn content to the game, as more seasonal content arrives for you to play and decorate with Article summary. * Palia's Home For Harvest update introduces new Autumn seasonal content and a major community event. * Add decorative crops, fairytale wallpapers, and Fantasy Cottage floors to your homestead for unique style. * Participate in The Great Palian Potluck, aiming to cook 20 million dishes between November 4-11. * Discover Rapunzel-inspired cosmetics, interactive furniture, and special rewards for Bounty donations. Indie game developer and publisher Singularity 6 has launched a new update for Palia as part of the Autumn content, as players now have access to the Home For Harvest update. The new content comes with several decorative crops and fairytale decor, new interactive furniture, a Rapunzel cosmetics collection, and The Great Palian Potluck. We have more details from the devs below, as you can read the full patch notes here. Palia - Home For Harvest. The Home for Harvest update brings new content, including decorative crops and fairy tale decor, interactive furniture, a Rapunzel collection available in the Premium Store, and event quests such as the Bounty Donation Drive bundle. This update also features The Great Palian Potluck Community Event, which is live from November 4 to November 11, where players come together to cook a community-wide goal of 20 million dishes. * New Decorative Crops and Fairytale Decor - Decorative crops can now be purchased for medals at the gardening store, giving players the ability to add more plants to their housing plots without using up gardening plot space. Players can also add a little magic to their homes with whimsical fairytale-inspired wallpapers and the Fantasy Cottage Pearlescent Petals to adorn their floors. * Bulletin Board: The Bounty Donation Drive Bundle - Lend a hand to those who need it in Kilima by donating to one of four categories: shelf-safe foods, supplies and furniture. Palians who donate will receive special floors and wallpapers fit for a fairytale. * Interactive Furniture Items - Players can now sit and take in the view or relax with friends on interactive furniture spread across Kilima Village. * Rapunzel Premium Store Cosmetics - A new outfit collection has been added to the premium store inspired by the classic fairytale Rapunzel. Additionally, the Rapunzel Requiem Emote features the first-ever toggleable versions, with a lyrical version available when the full Rapunzel outfit is worn.

Kakuchopurei Sdn Bhd
Oct 25th, 2024
Palia Fall's Flourishes Update Now Available; Brings Halloween-Flair & Rewards

Singularity 6 has launched the latest seasonal update, Fall's Flourishes, through Patch 0.185, bringing a host of delightful features for players to explore.

Penn State
Jul 4th, 2024
Is Palia Coming To PS5/PS4?

However, Singularity 6 was recently acquired by Daybreak Games, an acquisition that will help S6 bring Palia to all modern platforms.

MMORPG.com
Jul 2nd, 2024
Daybreak Games Has Acquired Palia Developer Singularity 6 | MMORPG.com

Daybreak Games has acquired Singularity 6, the developer of the cozy MMO Palia, according to a press release from its parent company, Enad Global 7.

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