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Lead Artist in Barcelona

Zeptolab

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Onsite
Hours
Full-Time
Internship
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Job Description

ZeptoLab is looking for a Lead Artist to join our team!

We make high-quality mobile games for a global audience. Our priorities are fun, quality, and innovation. ZeptoLab games have been downloaded more than one billion times!


ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure the quality and consistency of the art produced for the game
  • Maintain a consistent art style working closely with the art director
  • Make sure that all art is delivered to the game in accordance with the technical requirements of the project
  • Be hands-on and participate in the development of all game stages (including Unity art integration)
  • Guide and mentor artists throughout all phases of development in creating high fidelity art and ensure knowledge sharing during daily team activities to grow their skills
  • Prioritise and assign tasks to team members


REQUIREMENTS

  • A high-quality portfolio showing strong digital art skills
  • The ability to create characters, backgrounds, and UI elements
  • Desire to work in a casual setting and game development industry
  • Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
  • Animation skills (Adobe Animate/Spine)
  • Strong understanding of UI design and usability principles
  • Game development experience


NICE TO HAVE

  • Illustrations in your portfolio
  • Skills in motion design (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere)
  • Art or game related education


BENEFITS

  • A growing company with inspiring colleagues from all over the world
  • Flexible working hours
  • Social budget (Sodexo card with 12€ per working day, gym, public transportation, etc.)
  • Private health insurance (if possible)
  • Educational budget
  • Language classes
  • An amazing office with a great view


TEST

Please download this zipped PSD file.
It includes layered graphics from C.A.T.S.: various backgrounds and a machine.

The test consists in 3 tasks to demonstrate your skills and creativity. All must be in line with the game’s visual style:

1 - Create a new background, bringing a new location with new content. Make sure it does not interfere with game objects (there’s a special layer to help you see if it does).

2 - Create a new machine, from any shape or type, including at least a weapon. Aim for fun and originality!

3 - Create a popup displaying your machine as a purchase offer. It should include at least a button and look appealing.


Please enclose your work along with a portfolio link and CV in the same letter.
 

About Zeptolab

  • Games

  • Barcelona, Spain

  • 50-200

  • 2010

ZeptoLab is a global gaming international company dedicated to the science of fun. It all started back in 2010 with just two people and one monster – the cheerful green Om Nom, whose biggest passion is candies.

Since then, Cut the Rope games have been downloaded more than 1,3 billion times. Cut the Rope franchise aside, ZeptoLab released C.A.T.S. Crash Arena Turbo Stars and King of Thieves, massive multiplayer mobile titles with more than 170 million combined downloads so far. The company’s portfolio also includes Pudding Monsters and My Om Nom.

And there’s more to come! ZeptoLab is an ambitious and growing global entertainment brand: we’re constantly working on new games and aim to expand them beyond smartphone screens. With the help of our partners, we develop toys, clothes and other cool stuff. “Om Nom Stories” cartoon series has exceeded 3 billion views on YouTube and in-game player, and the seasons keep coming! Our mission is to bring fun to every corner of the world, and we’re just getting started.

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