Full-Time

Character Artist

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Azra Games

Azra Games

11-50 employees

Develops Web3 collectible combat RPGs using NFTs

Crypto & Web3
Gaming

Mid, Senior

Austin, TX, USA

Category
Character Design
Art, Graphics & Animation
Required Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Zbrush

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 3 + years of experience in game development focused on characters and creatures
  • Display excellent use of core skills, including core knowledge of anatomy with a keen eye toward form, shape, structure, functionality, and silhouette
  • Advanced use of art packages; Maya, Zbrush, Substance Designer/Painter, Marvelous Designer, and Photoshop
  • Ability to model both organic and hard surfaces at high poly
  • Self-motivated, good communicator, and a great team-player attitude
  • Able to effectively collaborate with game designers and programmers
  • Comfortable working within an environment in which the goals evolve rapidly and technical and design hurdles need to be solved on the fly
Responsibilities
  • Create top-quality character-related models and textures that align with our stylistic approach
  • Work closely with others along the character art pipeline, providing high quality work
  • Provide feedback to others within the discipline through critiques, feedback, and mentoring
  • Sculpt/model, UV, texture, and integrate both high & low polygon meshes
Desired Qualifications
  • Unity experience

Azra Games creates collectible combat role-playing games (RPGs) that use NFT technology in the Web3 gaming space, targeting core gamers who invest time and money into their experiences. The company generates revenue through the sale of unique NFTs, which provide ongoing utility and rewards across all their games. Unlike competitors, Azra Games focuses on high-quality, interconnected gaming experiences rather than mini-games, ensuring long-term value for players. Their goal is to redefine gaming by integrating blockchain technology and fostering a loyal community.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$65.9M

Headquarters

Lafayette, Louisiana

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Azra Games raised $42.7 million to develop Web3 mobile RPGs.
  • CEO Mark Otero's experience includes developing STAR WARS Galaxy of Heroes.
  • The rise of 'play-to-earn' models aligns with Azra Games' NFT-based approach.

What critics are saying

  • Potential backlash from traditional gamers skeptical of blockchain and NFTs.
  • Volatility in cryptocurrency markets could affect NFT value and player engagement.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on blockchain transactions may increase operational costs.

What makes Azra Games unique

  • Azra Games focuses on blockchain-based collectible combat RPGs for core gamers.
  • The company leverages NFT technology for unique, tradable in-game assets.
  • Azra Games offers interconnected gaming experiences with long-term value, avoiding mini-games.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Hybrid Work Options

Competitive salary & equity

Wellness Program

Phone/Internet Stipend