Senior Game Artist (Hybrid Casual Games)

TL;DR

Senior Game Artist (Hybrid Casual Games): Leading the creation and implementation of high-quality 2D/3D game assets and defining visual standards for new hit hybrid casual music games with an accent on strategic art direction to elevate user experience and engagement. Focus on driving iteration through testing visual concepts, proactively proposing improvements, and coordinating cross-discipline discussions to balance artistic vision with technical limitations.

Location: Hybrid in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (12 days working from home per year)

Company

hirify.global is a dynamic interactive music company using cutting-edge technology to transform how people experience music, dominating the global simple music game market with over 3 billion downloads and more than 100 million monthly active users.

What you will do

• Lead the creation and implementation of high-quality 2D (or 3D hybrid) game assets, defining visual standards and guiding others.
• Set and evolve art direction for the project, making strategic decisions that elevate user experience and engagement.
• Drive iteration by proactively proposing improvements, testing visual concepts, and influencing design decisions.
• Coordinate cross-discipline discussions to balance artistic vision with performance, technical limitations, and gameplay goals.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience as a 2D Game Artist (or General Artist) in mobile game development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or equivalent formal training.
• Ability to work across a variety of art styles and deliver consistent results.
• Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or Spine Animation.
• Experience mentoring or leading other artists.
• Deep understanding of game art pipeline with a strategic mindset.

Nice to have

• Ability to mentor and review artwork from other artists, providing constructive feedback.
• Efficiency in using Figma for UI UX design, understanding of components, auto-layout, and prototyping.
• Efficiency in using Unity Engine, hierarchy, canvas, and particle-system.
• Understanding of AI image generation.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary with 13th-month salary and annual performance bonus/ESOP.
• Flexible working time with 12 days working from home per year.
• Personal learning and well-being budget and team-building budget.
• Lunch and parking allowance.
• Various learning activities, including internal training & sharing, international conferences, and e-learning (Udemy, Linkedin Learning...).
• Engaging music events like Music Night, Amasing Night, Music schools.
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health & well-being.
• Minimum 12 days of paid annual leave, plus 10 days of paid sick leave.