2D Game Artist - Puzzle Games

Voodoo

2d•Remote

About The Position

Voodoo, a tech company founded in 2013, specializes in creating mobile games and apps with the goal of entertaining the world. With 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is a leading global mobile publisher. The Gaming team comprises experts in hybrid-casual, casual, and mid-core games. The 'Core' games team assists internal and external studios in developing new hit games, while the 'Live' games team focuses on enhancing engagement for existing successful games. This role offers the chance to bring ideas to life, create games, and work in a supportive environment with fellow gaming enthusiasts. Your games will be published by a worldwide leader in the field. You will join a newly formed small studio dedicated to creating and testing new hyper-casual game prototypes for Voodoo. This position offers autonomy, significant impact on ideation, and a unique opportunity to reach hundreds of millions of players. An innovative approach to gameplay ideas and features, with a unique spin, is encouraged.

Requirements

Strong Unity skills, with the ability to implement and optimise directly in engine.
Excellent 2D design skills, with a keen eye for visual hierarchy, composition, and readability.
Good UI experience.
A keen eye for emerging mobile game trends with the ability to creatively deconstruct and learn from success cases.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional remote teams.
Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

Contribute daily to important decisions with a multidisciplinary team.
Flesh out the details of a game's design.
Oversee game testing.
Revise the game in response to player feedback.
Support the Lead Artist in the ideation and execution of the game’s vision.
Design and implement a high-quality, scalable UI from concept to final integration in Unity.
Create high-quality 2D assets (characters, assets, props and environment art) and ensure optimal performance across mobile devices.
Setup and integrate scenes in Unity.
Iterate quickly based on team feedback and live user data.
Propose creative ideas to boost player engagement and improve the user experience.