Description

A growing gaming studio is looking for a 2D/UI Artist to create visually stunning assets and user-friendly interfaces for exciting new projects. If you’re passionate about crafting engaging 2D characters and environments while ensuring seamless UI design, this role offers a chance to make a significant creative impact on upcoming games.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create and illustrate 2D characters, environments, icons, and other in-game assets.
• Develop high-quality concept art to guide the artistic direction.
• Design intuitive and visually appealing UI elements, including menus, buttons, and HUD.
• Contribute to pixel art creation and frame-by-frame animation.
• Integrate 2D assets and UI elements into Unity, ensuring smooth functionality and visual coherence.
• Collaborate with game designers and developers to optimize the player experience.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven experience as a 2D artist or UI designer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, and Aseprite for pixel art.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles in gaming.
• Experience in integrating 2D assets into Unity and understanding the game development pipeline.
• Artistic skills with a focus on color, composition, and detail.

NICE TO HAVE

• Familiarity with blockchain gaming and Web3 technologies.
• Passion for pixel art and an understanding of gaming culture.

WHAT THEY OFFER

• Hybrid work: 2 days per week from the offices in Berlin or Hamburg
• Employment contract in Germany
• Stock options
• Opportunity to attend industry-related events and conferences
• All necessary equipment is provided

ABOUT THE COMPANY
The team comprises seasoned entrepreneurs from the free-to-play gaming sphere, ardent gaming enthusiasts, and experts in Blockchain technology. The CEO boasts an impressive gaming pedigree, having co-founded a prosperous gaming enterprise subsequently acquired by a major industry player.

Size of the studio: up to 10
Work mode: hybrid, on-site
Office locations: Berlin, Hamburg (Germany)
Platform: mobile game
Engine: Unity3d