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89,000+ live jobsFreelance Concept Artist - Paper.io 2
Remote, Barcelona·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 4 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- Remote (Barcelona)
- Contract
- Freelance, full-time hours
- Experience
- 4+ years
Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
Not a refusal, but not a yes. Worth asking in your first message.
Skills
Nice to have
Requirements
What we're looking for
Experience
4+ years as a Concept Artist, in the mobile gaming industry.
Strong capabilities in concept art, including a keen eye for detail, composition, and style.
Ability to adapt to different visual styles and produce assets that align with the game's vision.
Strong Illustration skills
Technical Proficiency
Skilled in tools like Maya, Blender, Unity, and Photoshop.
Proficient in low-poly modelling and texturing pipelines; familiarity with Maya rigging workflows is a plus.
Experience working with Unity
Familiar with AI pipelines
Soft Skills
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Resourceful and proactive, with the ability to troubleshoot and iterate effectively.
Strong problem-solving abilities
Nice to have
Create low-poly 3D models, including texturing, to meet both technical and artistic requirements.
Experience in VFX creation or animation.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Best-in-class compensation
Other benefits according to the country you reside
The role
As a Concept Artist focusing on Concept Art, you will play a vital role in shaping the visual identity of Paper.io 2. Collaborating closely with the Art Director, you will create, develop, and integrate stunning game assets, elevating the production quality of our live games as we transition them into the casual space.
What you'll do
Art Creation
Design and produce high-quality concept art for characters, environments, and props.
Work on illustrations for icons or stylised assets that align with the game's aesthetic.
Creating key art illustrations with final render.
Collaboration
Partner with the Art Director to align on visual style and direction.
Actively contribute by providing creative ideas and constructive feedback.
Conceptualisation
Gather references, brainstorm ideas, and create mock-ups that clearly communicate the artistic vision.
Contribute to the creative direction by delivering compelling and innovative designs.
About Voodoo
Voodoo is a consumer tech company founded in Paris in 2013, with one mission: entertain the world. Today we are 1,000 people, generating $1b+ in annual revenue, profitably. Our games and apps have passed 7 billion downloads and reach 200 million+ active users every month, making Voodoo the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in downloads, after Google and Meta. We were backed by Goldman Sachs, Tencent and GBL along the way.
Team
This remote role is located within a two-hour time difference of CET.
Hiring process
4 steps3 interviewsa task to doabout 4 weeks in all
Get to know us
With a recruiter or hiring manager
A conversation about the role, your skills and background.
Case study
A case study or skill test, evaluated with constructive feedback.
Q&A
With hiring team
Discussion of your case study, background and motivations with the hiring team.
Final interview
With senior leadership
Meeting with senior leadership to assess culture alignment and depth of expertise.
- Case studies and skill tests are part of every process and come with constructive feedback.
About Voodoo
Voodoo is a leading French mobile gaming company and publisher, known for creating and scaling hyper-casual and hybrid-casual games that have been downloaded billions of times worldwide. With a portfolio including hits like Paper.io 2, Hole.io, and Mob Control, Voodoo has become one of the most influential players in the mobile gaming industry, combining data-driven publishing with a network of internal and external studios. The company operates globally with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, and continues to expand into midcore and casual gaming segments.
In Spain, Voodoo has established a significant hub, particularly in Barcelona, where it runs live operations and game development teams for its popular titles. The company is known for a fast-paced, creative, and data-centric culture, attracting international talent from around the world. For international professionals, Voodoo offers the opportunity to work on globally recognized games, with a collaborative environment that values innovation and player engagement. Their Spanish offices are part of a global network, making it an attractive destination for game developers, artists, and product leads looking to relocate to Spain.
- Industry
- Gaming
- Founded
- 2013
- Employees
- 500–1,000
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- In Spain
- Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Voodoo has a significant office in Barcelona, Spain, which serves as a hub for game development and live operations.
- The company offers a dynamic, data-driven work environment with a focus on rapid iteration and player engagement.
- International hires can expect a multicultural team with English as a common working language.
- Voodoo is known for its flat hierarchy and entrepreneurial culture, giving employees ownership over their projects.
- The company provides opportunities to work on globally popular games with millions of players.
In their own words
About the company & 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 generating more than $20m per year, we are the world's largest and most successful hybrid publisher.
You will be joining one of our Live Studios, working on Paper.io 2.
With Paper.io 2, we're building an iconic game that players will never forget!
We're a small team of excellent people who take care of everything from ideas to testing, and we intend to grow while maintaining our high standards.
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