3D Vehicle Artist (World of Tanks Console)

Job Overview

Wargamingis looking for a talented 3D Vehicle Artist to join the World of Tanks Modern Armor team in Belgrade. You'll help create large-scale, realistic environments for a live AAA console game, shaping immersive battlefields through environment dressing, lighting, and world-building while working closely with artists, designers, and technical specialists.

Reports to

Art Director

What will you do?

• Create and process console-ready tank models based on PC source assets, blueprints, and references  
• Set up and organize Maya and 3Ds Max scene files following studio pipeline conventions  
• Perform rigging, skinning, and export of vehicle assets for use in engine  
• Import vehicle models into the game engine using proprietary tools (Tank Importer, Forge), set up game object templates, and configure material and texture assignments  
• Process and prepare PBR texture sets using Substance Suite and Photoshop  
• Configure game object templates and material assignments in proprietary tools  
• Maintain asset and XML data in version control and collaborate with the Lead Vehicle Designer on configuration  
• Perform in-engine QA to validate visual quality, performance, and correctness before delivery

What are we looking for?

• 3+ years of experience as a 3D Artist in game production  
• Solid hard-surface modeling and texturing skills  
• High proficiency in Maya, 3Ds Max, Substance Painter, and Photoshop  
• Good understanding of the full game-ready asset creation pipeline (High Poly, Low Poly, UV, Bake, PBR Texturing, Engine Implementation)  
• Experience with version control systems (Perforce, SVN, or similar)  
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict naming and file conventions

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Experience with vehicle or military hard-surface assets  
• Familiarity with rigging and skinning workflows in Maya  
• Knowledge of tank anatomy and historical vehicle reference  
• Prior experience on vehicle-based titles such as World of Tanks or similar

Work mode

• Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)

• This role isn't eligible for relocation & immigration support

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Belgrade include:

• Additional vacation days based on years of service at Wargaming: up to 5 days on top of the statutory minimum

• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)

• Sick Leave Compensation, Maternity Leave Benefits  

• Premium Private Health Insurance

• Career development and education opportunities within the company

• English clubs and platform for learning languages

• Mental well-being program (iFeel)

• Commuting allowance

• Company events

• FitPass membership

• Discounts for employees

• Personal Gaming Account

• Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office

• On-site canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks

• Seniority Awards

• Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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