VFX Artist - Cup Heroes at Voodoo

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Mobile Gaming, Game DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

Proven experience as a 2D VFX Artist on shipped titles
Deep knowledge of Unity’s VFX tools and techniques
Excellent understanding of VFX and motion graphics fundamentals
Versatility to work within a range of stylised 2D art styles
Interest in mastering generative workflows to expand your work’s creative potential
Ability to creatively deconstruct and learn from success cases
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
Autonomous and proactive work style
Bonus: knowledge of animation principles and techniques
Bonus: keen eye for game feel

Responsibilities

Support the Art director in the ideation and execution of the game’s vision
Work closely with concept artists and game designers to create top-tier effects and motion for core gameplay and UI
Set up and build 2D VFX assets in Unity ensuring optimal performance on mobile devices
Stay up-to-date with the latest VFX 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 VFXVFX ToolsMotion GraphicsGenerative WorkflowsStylised 2D Art

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 role remote or onsite?

This is an onsite position.

What skills are required for the VFX Artist role?

Required skills include proven experience as a 2D VFX Artist on shipped titles, deep knowledge of Unity’s VFX tools and techniques, excellent understanding of VFX and motion graphics fundamentals, versatility in stylised 2D art styles, and strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset.

What is the team like at Voodoo's internal studio?

You will join a newly established internal studio, a dynamic and focused team dedicated to elevating promising game concepts from prototyping teams into market-ready titles, working on Cup Heroes in a dedicated and agile environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this VFX Artist position?

A strong candidate has proven experience as a 2D VFX Artist on shipped titles, deep Unity VFX knowledge, versatility in 2D styles, a collaborative mindset, and bonus skills like animation principles or a keen eye for game feel.

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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