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Games Workshop Wants To Pay You To Paint For Them!

 'Eavy Metal PainterIf you love painting minis and have wanted to get paid for it, now’s your chance to apply for GW’s new open position for ‘Eavy Metal Painter!

Games Workshop has posted an application spot on their website for aspiring painters to apply for their ‘Eavy Metal Painter Team.

It looks like the applications will be open until September 24th, so let’s take a look at what they want for this position.

Games Workshop Opens Up Application Spot For ‘Eavy Metal Painting Team

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The ‘Eavy Metal Painting Team are professional painters who work for Games Workshop. They are literally the brushes behind the impressive miniatures they use for things like promotional materials, battle reports, etc.

About the Job

We are looking for more people to join the ranks of our world class team of miniatures painters. Miniatures are at the heart of what we do at Games Workshop, key to the long term success of the business.

Our miniatures painters in the ‘Eavy Metal team paint Citadel Miniatures to an ever increasing world class standard. They constantly push the boundaries of what is possible and act as champions for our imagery, colour schemes and iconography.

You will be delivering high quality painted miniatures at a fast pace, sharing and receiving feedback with your teammates, ensuring that the team’s performance is always reaching new heights.

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Key Responsibilities

    • Paint Citadel Miniatures to an agreed brief, capturing the tone and character of the miniatures and ensuring they stand out on the packaging.
    • Ensure that all work is delivered on time, to the agreed deadline and to the required standard, communicating the project status appropriately.
    • Collaborate with other members of the ‘Eavy Metal team, giving and receiving feedback on work to achieve the best possible outcomes.

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The successful candidate will have:

    • The passion to want to be part of the biggest and best miniatures painting team in the world.
    • Demonstrated their ability to achieve high standards of technical painting ability and proven progression over time.
    • An understanding of what makes a fantastic painted Citadel Miniature and be able to communicate that effectively through their work, telling the story of each and every miniature.
    • A tireless approach to learning, the development of relevant professional skills and the pursuit of increasing performance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established business that continues to lead the industry and delight its customers. If you share our passion for inspiring others through your work and want to be part of our miniature design team’s exciting future, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply

Apply below with a letter telling us why you want to join the world class ‘Eavy Metal Team and paint inspirational Warhammer Miniatures. To be considered, please upload your portfolio to accompany your application letter.

Successful applicants’ portfolios will contain images of Warhammer miniatures that show off the applicant’s best work; ideally, some of those images should be Space Marines painted in the ‘Eavy Metal style. Rest assured, all applications will go straight to the team.

Apply today and take the next steps to making your dream career a reality!

Location: This role is based full time onsite at our Headquarters in Nottingham, UK. 

Closing date: The closing date for applications is midnight, UK time, Sunday 24th September 2023.

Working at GW

At Games Workshop we are looking for people who will do their best to understand the needs of the company and to put those needs first when they are at work.

Because of this we believe that what you are like, hence the attitude you show to work and the way you choose to behave is even more important than your skills or experience.

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