Weapon Artist Jobs
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Types of Weapon Artist Jobs We Cover
We curate all weapon art positions from game studios worldwide.
Firearms Artist
Melee Weapon Artist
Shield and Armor Artist
Fantasy Weapon Artist
Sci-Fi Weapon Artist
Explosive and Gadget Artist
Hero Weapon Artist
Weapon and Prop Generalist
Studios Hiring Weapon Artists
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Weapon Artist Salary Ranges (2026)
What you can expect to earn as a weapon artist in the game industry.
*US market data. First-person shooter studios requiring high-fidelity view models tend to pay at the higher end.
Skills Employers Look For
What studios expect from weapon artist candidates.
🖥️ Software
- Maya or 3ds Max
- ZBrush
- Substance Painter
- Marmoset Toolbag
- Photoshop
🎯 Technical Skills
- First-person view model production
- High-poly to low-poly baking
- PBR metal and scratch texturing
- Modular attachment systems
- LOD and draw call optimization
🎨 Artistic Knowledge
- Real-world firearm mechanics
- Fantasy weapon design principles
- Wear, damage, and aging surfaces
- Material variety: wood, metal, leather
- Silhouette readability at small scale
💡 What Gets You Hired
- Detailed surface breakdowns
- Mix of realistic and stylized work
- First-person and third-person examples
- Understanding of animation constraints
- Clean attachment point topology
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