Senior 2D Artist - Cup Heroes at Voodoo

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Mobile GamingIndustries

Requirements

Proven experience as a 2D Artist on shipped mobile games
Excellent understanding of 2D art fundamentals
Versatility to work with hi-res stylised 2D and pixel art
Strong character design skills (bonus)
Proficiency in 2D animation (bonus)
Proficiency in cutting edge generative workflows, and how to best leverage them within your workflow
A keen eye for emerging mobile game trends with the ability to creatively deconstruct and learn from success cases
Familiarity with Unity
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

Support the Art director in the ideation and execution of the game’s vision
Create concept art for characters, environments, props and VFX
Create polished illustrations and 2D assets
Integrate and set up 2D assets in Unity ensuring optimal performance on mobile devices
Stay up-to-date with the latest 2D art techniques, production tools and workflows
Propose creative ideas to boost player engagement and improve the user experience

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Unity2D Concept ArtPixel ArtCharacter Design2D AnimationVFXStylised 2DGenerative Workflows

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits does Voodoo offer?

Voodoo provides competitive salary, premium healthcare (SideCare) for you and your family 100% borne by Voodoo, Swile lunch voucher, Gymlib (100% borne by Voodoo), wellness activities in the Paris office, and child daycare facilities (Les Petits Chaperons rouges).

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for the Senior 2D Artist role?

Required skills include proven experience as a 2D Artist on shipped mobile games, excellent understanding of 2D art fundamentals, versatility in hi-res stylised 2D and pixel art, familiarity with Unity, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong character design, 2D animation, and proficiency in generative workflows are bonuses.

What is the team like at Voodoo for this role?

You will join a newly established internal studio, a dynamic and focused team dedicated to elevating high-potential prototypes into successful market-ready titles, with initial focus on Cup Heroes in a dedicated and agile studio environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior 2D Artist position?

A strong candidate has proven experience as a 2D Artist on shipped mobile games, versatility in stylised 2D and pixel art, familiarity with Unity, and a keen eye for mobile game trends, with bonuses in character design, 2D animation, and generative workflows.

Voodoo

Develops free hyper-casual mobile games

About Voodoo

Voodoo.io focuses on mobile gaming and app development, particularly in the hyper-casual game segment, which features simple and easy-to-play games that appeal to a wide audience. Their games are free for users, and the company generates revenue through advertising by partnering with ad networks like AdColony and Adjust to display targeted ads within their games. This approach allows Voodoo to entertain millions of users globally while providing brands with advertising solutions to reach mobile gamers effectively. Unlike many competitors, Voodoo emphasizes user privacy by allowing users to manage consent settings and ensuring no personal data is collected from children under 16. The company's goal is to create engaging mobile experiences while maintaining a strong commitment to user privacy and providing valuable advertising opportunities for brands.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$480.1MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Consumer Software, GamingIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Risks

BeReal acquisition may not yield expected returns if popularity doesn't rebound.

Questopia's launch in China could face regulatory challenges.

Wizz app's 'Teen Tinder' reputation may attract scrutiny from parents and regulators.

Differentiation

Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide, following Google and Meta.

The company specializes in hyper-casual games, attracting a broad audience globally.

Voodoo offers advertising solutions, enhancing brand engagement with mobile gamers.

Upsides

Acquisition of BeReal diversifies Voodoo's portfolio beyond gaming.

Partnership with AppHarbr improves ad quality, increasing user engagement and revenue.

Successful launch of Questopia in China expands Voodoo's market presence.

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