Senior Production Artist

TL;DR

Senior Production Artist (Game Art): Create visual assets, environments, and storyboards for interactive security awareness training, with an accent on educational game experience design, core loop/systems feel, and production-ready art pipelines. Focus on translating learning objectives into playable mechanics, defining engagement and learning outcomes, and building scalable visual systems that support immersive simulations.

Location: Remote US

Salary: $110,000–$120,000 base plus bonus and equity

Company

hirify.global is a remote-first cybersecurity company building enterprise-grade security awareness and managed security capabilities.

What you will do

• Translate curriculum and learning objectives into playable game mechanics, risk/reward systems, and difficulty curves.
• Define the core loop and moment-to-moment visual clarity that supports engagement without losing educational rigor.
• Contribute to prototyping, playtesting, and post-launch evaluation using engagement, retention, and learning outcome metrics.
• Create production-ready illustration and production art for simulations and episodes (characters, props, environments, UI, icons, and in-world objects).
• Own visual workstreams from concept through handoff, keeping assets organized and reusable for cross-functional teams.
• Establish and maintain visual systems, patterns, and documentation; improve quality and velocity with reusable templates and ethical AI-assisted ideation workflows.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in the United States
• 7+ years of experience in game design, educational technology, interactive media, illustration, animation, or adjacent visual design roles, with a portfolio showing shipped/production-ready work.
• Experience creating art for online interactive games, simulations, e-learning, or systems where visuals support user actions and state changes.
• Strong illustration and asset-production skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, producing polished, scalable assets in an established style.
• Ability to turn loosely defined ideas into production-ready concepts, layouts, and reusable asset libraries with minimal oversight.
• Strong visual consistency, readability, hierarchy, and environmental storytelling across characters, worlds, and interfaces.

Nice to have

• Experience with storyboarding, scene planning, or pre-visualization for interactive or animated content.
• Familiarity with game design principles (feedback loops, player guidance, challenge framing, reward moments, moment-to-moment visual clarity).
• Experience with After Effects and motion workflows or handoff to animation.
• Experience using AI-assisted creative tools responsibly for early ideation, variation, or background development.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% remote work environment.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays.
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits; life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution; stock options for all full-time employees.
• One-time $500 home office reimbursement, education/professional development allowance, and $75/month digital reimbursement.

Hiring process

• Application review supported by AI tools for resume screening, skills assessment, and candidate matching, with human recruiters making final decisions.
• Interview and pre-employment testing as part of the employee selection process.