Freelance 2D Generalist Game Artist - Fully Remote

SOFTGAMES is looking for a talented and creative Freelance 2D Generalist Game Artist. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of our teams. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating vibrant, engaging, and high-quality 2D visual assets for two of our hit hypercasual titles available on Facebook Instant: Bubble Shooter PRO and Puzzle Blocks Classic.

If you have a strong eye for hypercasual game aesthetics, love creating polished assets, and thrive in a flexible freelance environment, we want to hear from you.

**Qualified applicants will be expected to complete a graphics assignment.

Your role:

• Asset Creation: Design and illustrate high-quality 2D game object assets, including game pieces, backgrounds, UI elements, icons, and props.

• Following the established art style: Adapt seamlessly to the established art styles of Bubble Shooter PRO and Puzzle Blocks Classic, ensuring all new assets are cohesive with the existing games.

• Collaboration: Work closely with our artists and game designers to ensure assets are delivered on time and integrated smoothly.

• Iteration: Receive and implement feedback efficiently to refine assets to the highest standard of quality.

Your profile:

• Proven experience working as a 2D Generalist Game Artist in the gaming industry (hypercasual or mobile gaming experience is a massive plus).

• A strong portfolio demonstrating your ability to create polished, colorful, and appealing 2D game assets.

• Expertise in industry-standard design tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar).

• Strong understanding of color theory, composition, and shape language.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage your own time effectively as a freelancer.

• Strong communication skills in English

Bonus Points (Nice to Have):

Animation Skills: Experience with 2D animation—specifically Spine, After Effects or frame-by-frame—to bring assets, UI, or characters to life.

Requirements

SOFTGAMES is the leading instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices. Our hypersocial blockbuster game “Bubble Shooter Pro” became a global top grossing game on Facebook and is played by millions of people around the world every day. We partner closely with Facebook, 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.

At SOFTGAMES, we believe that different perspectives and background 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.

Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application.

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