Game Designer Jobs

Whimsy Games is a top game development company known for creating innovative and entertaining games for various platforms.
We are currently looking for a talented UI/UX specialist to participate in a truly innovative project!

Your profile:
• You have several years of experience in UX / UI design, focus on GameDev experience;
• Perfect mastery of Figma;
• Proficiency in Photoshop;
• Experience in the development of product applications;
• You have very good English skills with an ability to articulate in both written and spoken language;
• Strong commitment to quality, independent, proactive, and solution-oriented approach to work.

Your daily doing will involve:
• Development of Game UX Layouts;
• UI sketch;
• Prototyping;
• Development of UI KIT;
• Creation of adaptives;
• Preparation and export of interface components for the game engine.

The future is ours, so let's make history together!

Our Fun Project consists of a team of slot enthusiast producing high quality slot games. We are well versed in premium art content along with fun and compelling math models that will compete in the online industry.

✅ Requirements:
✔️ 3+ years of experience working as a 2D Artist or a similar role
✔️ Ability to work with ready-made graphics and technically prepare files for animation
✔️ Advanced skills in illustration and digital painting
✔️ Ability to work in different styles
✔️ High level of rendering
✔️ Characters' emotions and poses, illustrations, backgrounds, UI elements, typography
✔️ Experience in casual/casino games production
✔️ Basic understanding of UI/UX
✔️ B2 lvl of English
✔️ To be ready for a test task

✅Additional skills welcome:
✔️ Animation (Spine/After Effects)
✔️ Blender, SketchUp, Adobe Illustrator

✅Duties and opportunities:
✔️ Preparing high-quality art content for slot casino games, which includes: sketches, single illustrations, backgrounds, full game mockups, UI elements.
✔️ Preparing concepts for game art styles.
✔️ Working with art director through feedback and guiding, towards the final art product.
✔️ Cooperation with other team members

✅ We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:
🧑🏻‍💻Learning and development opportunities and interesting challenging tasks;
📝Official employment in accordance with the laws of Cyprus and the EU, registration of family members;
✈️ Relocation package (tickets, staying in a hotel for 2 weeks);
🏋️‍♂️ Company fitness corner in the office for employees;
📚 Opportunity to develop language skills and partial compensation for the cost of language classes;
🎁 Birthday celebration present;
🏝 Time for proper rest and 24 working days of Annual Vacation;
🍲 Breakfasts and lunches in the office (partially paid by the company).

Vostok Games is looking for a talented Environment Concept Artist to design and visualize game locations in our new AAA first-person shooter.

Responsibilities:

- Work with the Art Director and Art Leads to visually develop the environments, set pieces, and props;
- Generating ideas in line with technical requirements and visualizing them based on references;
- Create rough sketches, detailed final props and architecture layouts, material sheets, paint-overs;
- Create key concepts for production and marketing needs;
- Actively improve skills set and abilities by following the industry trends and techniques, evaluating competitive products, learning new software packages and traditional art methods.

Skills and Requirements:

- A relevant portfolio of your work or be ready to make a test;
- 2+ years of experience with concept art and game production;
- Ability to create concepts of props, environments, and graphic elements for AAA-quality project;
- Perfect knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. Photobash techniques and painting skills;
- Skills in one of the modeling packages (3DS Max, Maya, Blender etc.) and sculpting tools (zBrush, 3DCoat, Adobe Medium);
- Deep understanding of design, lighting, composition, perspective, scale, proportion, architectural, and color theory;
- Ideally, you also have experience taking/guiding your Concept Art from scratch through to realization, and a finished 3D asset. Whether by yourself or working together with a 3D-Artist;
- Familiarity with UE4/5;
- Passion for games.

We offer:
- Working on a new project in a creative atmosphere;
- Opportunities for career growth;
- A comfortable office, not far from Olympiyska subway station;
- Flexible working hours;
- 18 work days of paid vacation per year;
- Medical insurance.

Vostok Games is looking for a talented Concept Artist to design and visualize game locations in our new AAA first-person shooter.

Responsibilities:

- Work with the Art Director and Art Leads to visually develop the environments, set pieces, and props;
- Generating ideas in line with technical requirements and visualizing them based on references;
- Create rough sketches, detailed final props, vehicles, and weapons;
- Create 3D concepts and guide execution through to realization by working together with a 3D-Artist;
- Create graphic elements for hard-surface props;
- Actively improve skills set and abilities by following the industry trends and techniques, evaluating competitive products, learning new software packages and traditional art methods.

Skills and Requirements:

- A relevant portfolio of your work or be ready to make a test;
- 2+ years of experience with concept art and game production;
- Ability to create concepts of hard surface props, environments, and weapons for AAA-quality project;
- Perfect knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. Photobash techniques and painting skills;
- Skills in one of the modeling packages (3DS Max, Maya, Blender etc.) and sculpting tools (zBrush, 3DCoat, Adobe Medium). Fusion 360 or Moi for hard-surface designs;
- Deep understanding of design, lighting, composition, perspective, scale, proportion, architectural, and color theory;
- Familiarity with UE4/5;
- Passion for games.

We offer:

- Working on a new project in a creative atmosphere;
- Opportunities for career growth;
- A comfortable office, not far from Olympiyska subway station;
- Flexible working hours;
- 18 work days of paid vacation per year;
- Medical insurance.

На які завдання (обов'язки)?

- Establishing processes for working with outsource art-production studios.

- Managing their work: creating the technical requirements, providing tasks, controlling its execution, communicating feedback, creating and maintaining the content production planning.

- Maintaining the given art-direction in terms of content-production.

- Helping with the content integration into game engine.

Якого професіонала шукаємо?

- Experience as an Art PM (UE4) - 1+ years.

- Experience as a 3D-artist - 3+ years

- Understanding the content creation pipelines for 3D assets, PBR materials, animations, and general optimization for gamedev/real-time.

- Portfolio is must-have!

Чому у нас приємно працювати?

Unlimited Vacations in our company. Our goal is to release great games. And when we need to rest — we do rest!

Full financial and legal support for private entrepreneurs. We will pay your taxes :)

Freedom of choice: you can work from home/office or wherever you want!

Caring management team.

We are looking for an experienced Senior 2D Animator for improving our skilled team.

We build immersive games with a purpose to create a fun and sociable way to spend time, encourage teamwork and develop cognitive skills.

The animator will be mainly responsible for creating animations by understanding the design documents for the characters, environmental objects and interfaces. You will also be involved in the VFX development and creations. The animator will communicate with tech art and the producer to identify risks in the production process.

Requirements:
🔸Strong and proven 2D animation skills.
🔸6+ years experience in 2d animations, with minimum 3 years in games development.
🔸Knowledge of mobile game pipeline, tools and anything else surrounding implementation of animation assets into the Unity game-engine.
🔸Proven experience of working on 2D Casual social and/or mobile games across different genres.
🔸Experience working on Unity engine.
🔸Proficient to expert knowledge in Photoshop, animate, and associated animation design tools.
🔸Experience in creating artwork/UI for games and apps is a plus.
🔸Prior experience with version control software such as Bitbucket and SourceTree.
🔸Passion for games and a good understanding of what makes a game visually stunning and Fun to play.
🔸Bachelor's degree in animation, design-related discipline.

Be creative! Be a problem solver! Openly suggest more and dynamic ways to do things, and back them up by trying.

Responsibilities:
🔹The Animator will be working with a team of technical artists, designers, artists and engineers to develop amazing animations and special effects in Unity/other game engines.
🔹Responsible for the overall look and artistic approach of the Game Animations.
🔹Understand the design documents and come up with ideas and deliver the animation mocks and Assets.
🔹Conceptualize and illustrate exceptional game animations ideas, and communicate the styling and concepts through mock-up art.
🔹Creating prefabs for Animations in Unity/other game engines and animating particle systems to create amazing vfx needed.
🔹Work closely with the Art director, Game artists, Game Designer, Programmers, product managers and Producer to create animations which will drive the visual identity of the game.
🔹Actively participate in the constant improvement of work methods and pipelines.

Main responsibilities:
- Design, prototyping, and tuning of games mechanics in UE4 and Unity environment;
- Wright game design documentation;
- Research and improvement for UX;
- Cooperate with a wide range of specialists.

Required skills:
- Intermediate English;
- Experience in UE4, Unity, or other game engines;
- Ability to communicate effectively in any form;
- Familiar with the office and graphic software: Excel, Word, Miro, PowerPoint, PhotoShop, etc;
- Large gaming experience in multiple genres and platforms.

Nice to have:
- Experience in the game development industry;
- Experience in version control software;
- Experience in modes creation.

We offer:
- Career and professional development;
- Competitive salary which is linked to the exchange rate;
- Transparent working conditions;
- Long-term employment, paid vacation and sick days;
- Regular salary reviews;
- A cool team and a variety of activities for every taste;
- Assistance with relocation from other cities.