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UI Game Artist – Fully Remote
SOFTGAMES
Job Summary
We’re looking for a talented and passionate UI Game Artist to join our remote team and help bring our new tile puzzle game to life, currently in the prototyping phase. In this role, you’ll use your artistic expertise and creativity to craft a stunning visual experience, with a strong focus on clear, polished UI design and engaging game art for core gameplay, in-game events, and meta-game elements.
Key Responsibilities
- Be the sole UI artist of a small, agile team, and own all related work.
- Design and create visually appealing and user-friendly UI components for core gameplay including puzzle elements, boosters, blockers, and user interface components, for core gameplay, in-game events, and meta-game features.
- Collaborate closely with game designers and developers to ensure seamless integration of visual elements.
- Maintain consistency in visual style, ensuring assets are polished and aligned with the game’s overall aesthetic.
- Optimize assets for performance without compromising visual quality.
- Provide creative solutions to design challenges and iterate based on feedback from the team.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Proven experience as a Game Artist, with a focus on casual (preferably puzzle) games, with at least 1 shipped game and 3+ years of experience.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your skills in creating game assets, specifically puzzle game elements, boosters, blockers, and UI components.
- Proficiency in digital painting and illustration software (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma).
- Solid understanding of color theory, composition, and visual communication.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to take direction and constructive feedback.
- Passion for casual games and a keen eye for engaging visual design.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2D animation experience in Spine or similar software.
- Fully proficient working with Unity.
Benefits & Compensation
- Remote first: Flexible working setup. Fully remote or on-site in modern Berlin office.
- Flexible working hours: Structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch, no overtime.
- Generous vacation regulation regardless of location.
- Home office allowance to make your workspace productive.
- Further training opportunities to strengthen skills or learn new ones.
- Choice of equipment: MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
- Meal allowances with a monthly budget for lunches.
- Monthly extra grant for home office electricity and internet costs.
- Company swag including hoodies, bags, mugs, etc.
- Twice yearly offsite retreats for team building and celebration.
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.
About SOFTGAMES
SOFTGAMES is the leading instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices. We partner closely with Meta, Microsoft, 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.
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds 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.
Application Process
If you are interested, please submit your detailed application together with your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.
