Voodoo

Senior 3D Artist - Portfolio Games

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mobile Games, Gaming, BiotechnologyIndustries

About Voodoo

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control, Paper.io 2 and Hole.io, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

Team

Our Gaming team is made up of hybrid-casual, casual, and mid-core experts. Our 'Core' games team supports internal and external studios worldwide in creating, developing, and launching new hit games, whilst our 'Live' games team focuses on delivering higher engagement on our existing and successful games.

Joining our Live games team means collaborating with gaming industry experts on globally renowned, enduring games while embracing exciting new entrepreneurial ventures. With over seven billion downloads worldwide and a portfolio of more than 10 resilient hybrid games, we are the world's largest and most successful hybrid publisher.

You will be joining one of our Live Studios, working on multiple games such as Archery Clash, Ball Blast, Bag Fight & City Takeover.

Role

  • Design, create, and implement visually striking 3D assets that elevate the artistic quality of our props and environment in game, ensuring smooth performance on mobile platforms.
  • Sculpt, model and texture high / low-poly 3D characters from different concept art styles, focusing mostly on stylised designs.
  • Full responsibility of 3D pipeline. Develop and maintain efficient 3D art game production, with integration workflows to support a cohesive and agile creative process.
  • Set up character rigs for animation, ensuring proper articulation and natural movement.
  • Animate characters with fluid, responsive movements to bring them to life in-game.
  • Optimise character models and topology efficiently for the game engine; ensuring they meet performance benchmarks without sacrificing visual fidelity.
  • Work closely with the art team and developers to ensure seamless asset integration and maintain consistent style and quality.

Profile

  • Solid experience as a 3D Character Artist in the video game industry, with deep understanding of anatomy, stylized characters, and dynamism.
  • Competent in 3D modeling and texturing using tools like Blender, Maya, or equivalent; capable of crafting a wide range of props and general assets with a consistent visual direction.
  • Expertise in low-poly modeling and optimization techniques oriented for performance on mobile.
  • Rigging and character animation experience in games.
  • Proficiency with game engines and integration (Unity experience is a strong benefit).
  • Software Expertise: Blender, Maya, (or equivalent modeling tools), Substance Painter, etc.

Employment Details

  • Location Type: Remote (ideally within CET +/-2h)
  • Employment Type: FullTime

Benefits

  • Best-in-class compensation
  • Other benefits according to the country you reside

Skills

3D modeling
Texturing
3D art pipeline
Character rigging
Animation
Mobile game optimization
Sculpting
Low-poly modeling
High-poly modeling
Stylized design

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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