Games Workshop is hiring a talented hobbyist to paint armies and terrain specialist games, so if you think you have what it takes, why not apply?
Can you paint like a madman? Want to show off your skills? Well, then this may just be the job for you! This job looks very intensive and you’ll be working directly with the specialist games studio. You will not only be painting up all the new minis but all the terrain as well! So if you like every aspect of the specialist games, this could be perfect for you.
Also, this job opening ends on the 27 of June, so don’t wait around too long. Whoever gets the job must work at the Nottingham location, not remotely. Let’s take a look at the details!
Want to Paint Armies for Games Workshop- Here’s how!
Let’s hear about who they are looking for and what they expect:
Do you want to paint world-class armies and create fantastic battlefields for them to fight over that will be showcased in Horus Heresy, Warhammer Old World, Middle Earth and Specialist Design Studio rulebooks and other publications?
Do you want to help inspire our customers by showing them how amazing painted armies and battlefields can be?
As an Army and Battlefield Painter, you will understand what armies our customers want to see and use the Citadel Painting System to paint high-quality armies and battlefields for all of the Specialist Design Studio miniatures ranges, for use in our publications.
Requirements
- Be able to paint miniatures to parade standard.
- Have a broad knowledge and understand how to use the Citadel Painting System.
- Have excellent organisation and prioritisation skills.
- Constantly seek to improve the quality of your painting for every army and battlefield.
- Deciding on the most appropriate paints to use for the miniatures and battlefields.
- Painting miniatures and battlefields to parade standard.
- Delivering work consistently – painting to a brief and to deadlines.
They really lay it all out there for you and pretty much what you’d expect. We expect this one to be highly contested, so get your best work ready to show off and apply here! Just make sure to do it before June 27th!
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About the Author: Travis Pasch
Travis Pasch
Job Title: Head Writer & Editor
Socials: @paschbass
About Travis Pasch: Travis has been a Warhammer 40k hobbyist since the 1990s, playing the game since Third Edition. Through extensive traveling, he’s seen a lot of the miniatures hobby from across the world, giving him a unique perspective on the latest gaming topics and trends.
Travis’s brother even owns a commission painting studio, where he’s picked up a lot of good advice and techniques for painting Warhammer and tabletop miniatures over the years, as well. Travis joined the Spikey Bits team in 2019 and has been the lead writer since 2020.
Currently, he’s working on converting all his 40k Adeptus Mechanicus models and becoming a true tech enjoyer, complete with both sad and happy robot noises!
