2D Game Artist - Casual Games

Posted May 18

Job description

As a 2D Game Artist - Casual Games (fully remote) at SOFTGAMES you will be part of a small agile team. You will work very closely with a game designer/producer and a developer on new Casual Mobile/Instant Games.

You will be fully in charge of conceptualizing and implementing any art, UI, game visuals and animations for new and existing games. You embrace typical technical constraints of the genre and you are familiar with game development. You thrive in experimental environments where we iterate continuously while letting your voice be heard and leaving your artistic stamp behind.

This is a REMOTE position.

**Qualified applicants will be expected to complete a graphics test.


Your role

  • Take ownership in UI, animations and any art of your game from concept stage to implementation.
  • Team up, collaborate and iterate very closely with your game designer/producer and your developer.
  • Demonstrate creativity and adaptability.

Your profile

  • You are passionate about games!
  • You have 3+ years of experience in game art.
  • You have a great sense of aesthetics, composition and color.
  • You have a strong affinity for UI/UX design.
  • You understand technical constraints and asset optimisation.
  • Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Experience with 2D animation and special effects.
  • Fluent in English, strong communication and interpersonal skills and familiarity with working in a small agile team.

Benefits

SOFTGAMES offers a competitive package, including:

  • Remote first - We have a flexible working setup. Either fully remote wherever you are or on-site in our modern office in central Berlin - You decide.
  • Flexible working hours - Structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch, no overtime!
  • Generous vacation regulation no matter where you are!
  • Home office allowance - Working from home but something is missing? We offer a budget to make your home office as productive as possible.
  • Further Training - Everyone at SOFTGAMES is offered training opportunities to strengthen their skills or learn something new!
  • Studio - We’re a remote-first company but also offer a super modern office with state-of-the-art tech, based in the center of Berlin.
  • Equipment - Choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
  • Meal allowances - A monthly budget is additionally granted to be spent for your lunches.
  • Monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs.
  • Swag - Enjoy our stylish Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc.
  • Offsite Retreats - Twice a year the entire company gets together to learn, share ideas, focus on the future, and celebrate our successes. Our events in general are epic but our off-site Retreat is one of a kind.

At SOFTGAMES, we value a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone's ideas are heard and valued. Join our dynamic team and be part of the exciting world of mobile gaming. Apply now and let your expertise shine!

Job requirements

SOFTGAMES is the leading instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices. Our hypersocial blockbuster game “Bubble Shooter Pro” became a global top grossing game on Facebook and is played by millions of people around the world every day. We partner closely with Facebook, Samsung and more to craft the next generation of instant games that billions of people can play together. SOFTGAMES is a remote first company and the home of 100 people from all over the world. We believe in proactive, independent teams with the freedom to take initiative, challenge the status quo, and with the mission to create fun and everlasting Instant Games.

At SOFTGAMES, we believe that different perspectives and background in our teams contribute to the quality of our work. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion / worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application together with your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.