Floaty Studio is seeking a creative and versatile General Artist to join our indie mobile game studio.

You will contribute to creating high-quality visual content, from characters and environments to UI elements and animations, helping bring our games to life with a consistent and engaging art style.

What You Will Do

• Art Creation & Development
• Create high-quality 2D/3D assets for mobile games (characters, environments, props)
•  Design and produce UI elements, icons, and visual effects
•  Create and implement animations (character, UI, VFX) to enhance gameplay feel
•  Ensure visual consistency across the game’s art style and direction
•  Optimize assets and animations for mobile performance

Collaboration

Work closely with game designers and developers to implement assets and animations in-game Communicate visual ideas clearly and iterate based on feedback and to ensure art and animation support gameplay and player experience.

Prototyping & Iteration

• Create quick concepts, mockups, and animation tests
• Iterate on visuals and animations based on playtesting and feedback
• Refine assets to improve clarity, usability, and engagement

Documentation

Create and maintain art and animation guidelines and organize assets and maintain a clean and scalable project structure.

Research & Inspiration

• Stay updated on industry trends, mobile art styles, and animation techniques
• Research competitors and player preferences to improve visual quality

What We Are Looking For

• 3+ years of experience as a Game Artist (mobile games preferred) or strong portfolio
•  Strong experience in animation (2D or 3D)
•  Proficiency in tools such as Unity, Photoshop, Blender, After Effects, or similar
•  Solid understanding of animation principles (timing, spacing, weight, etc.)
•  Strong sense of composition, color, and visual hierarchy
•  Ability to work across multiple styles
•  Strong communication and teamwork skills
•  Ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

• Experience with rigging or motion design
• Familiarity with Unity animation systems
• Understanding of player experience and game feel

Additional Details

• Contract
• Remote — Anywhere