Game Artist

I. KEY JOB DUTIES

Game artist (80%):

• Design visuals, colors, layout, and assets for the game.
• Design the user interface (UI) and ensure game consistency.
• Work closely with team members, ensuring project timelines and optimizing quality within deadlines.
• Stay updated with trends, themes, and new styles.
• Provide visual direction for the product to meet market needs.
• Ability to create game concepts, sketching, etc.
• Contribute ideas to improve the product.
• Organize, arrange, and manage the image library for the team.
• Knowledge in optimizing images, sizes, and dimensions to enhance visual quality.
• Support exporting images/animations for the Unity engine.

Game Animator & VFX (20%):

• Research and design visual effects to optimize user experience.
• Use tools like Spine/AE to create effects for the game and assist with exporting effects into the Unity engine.
• Optimize existing visual effects to enhance product performance, such as FPS, game size, etc.

II. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT / SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES

KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge and passion for game development.
• Strong technical foundation in visual and user experience.
• In-depth understanding of design, visuals, colors, and user psychology.
• Knowledge of design language: materials, color, space, lighting, depth, movement, etc.
• Knowledge of concepts and environment design.
• Knowledge of 2D animation effects.
• UX knowledge and certification are advantageous.
• Understanding game genres and trends is a plus.
• Familiarity with 3D graphics and 3D tools like Blender is a plus.

SKILLS:

• Strong drawing skills, ability to visualize and design digital imagery, and illustrate from specific ideas.
• Proficiency in design tools (Photoshop, AI, Spine, etc.).
• Ability to set visual direction or continue existing projects while ensuring game consistency.
• Adaptability to continuous changes in product development.
• Capability to handle various project stages from concepts, UI, logos, icons, etc., for games.
• Research skills and the ability to provide solutions for visual, motion, and effect-related challenges.
• Ability to write, read and understand English is a plus.
• 2+ years of experience as a Game Artist.
• Experience in Animation & VFX is a plus.
• Ability to use Unity engine is a plus.

ABILITIES:

• Good artistic eyes and pay attention to detail.
• Possess the spirit of a pioneer, creative, and unique thinking.
• Confident in reading and writing English; able to communicate visual ideas clearly. Speaking skills are a strong plus.
• Ability to take on constructive criticism and deliver amendments based on feedback.
• Used to working under pressure and consistently meeting deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with other team members (strong communication skills).
• Willing to share ideas and knowledge.
• Grow mindset: Can-do attitude, learning spirit, persist in the face of setbacks.
• Ability to adapt to various art genres, themes, and styles.
• Organizational and analytical ability, and problem-solving skills.
• A strong interest in Puzzle and casual games art is a plus.
• A love of playing mobile games and sensitivity to the user experience is a plus.
• Strong Emotional Intelligence is a big plus.

III. WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE

• Great facility to work in. You will have a MacBook and extra high-definition screens
• Premium health insurance package and annual medical check-up
• Sponsorship for training courses
• Interesting activities: gym/fitness club at work, English club, corporate social responsibility events...
• Attractive signing bonus for important positions
• With regular discussions with the CEO, founders, and executives of the company, you will have a lot of opportunities to learn from experts in their fields
• Annual bonus and project bonus
• International opportunity to expose and grow
• At least one abroad travels every year. We often send our elites to international conferences like GDC, WWDC, Google I/O... to update the latest technology
• Full labor insurance (social, health, unemployed)
• Annual leave 12 days / sick leave 2 days / remote work 12 days
• Free food & drinks, kitchen at work, PlayStation after work
• Friday evening party, happy hour, team activities, and awesome parties…

IV. FURTHER INFORMATION

1. Working hours: from Monday to Friday (8:30 -18:00)
2. Address: Olympus Building, 40A Lam Son, Ward 2, Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh city.