Marketing Video Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Marketing Video Artist (Gamedev): Producing performance marketing video ads for a new mobile 4X strategy game with an accent on in-engine production using Unity and creative post-production. Focus on building lightweight scenes, staging character assets, and iterating on high-performing hook variations to drive player acquisition.

Location: Remote (must be aligned with German time zone)

Company

hirify.global is a leading European mobile and live-service game developer known for data-driven strategy titles and in-house publishing.

What you will do

• Produce performance marketing video ads from initial brief to final delivery.
• Build lightweight scenes and minigames in Unity to capture footage.
• Stage, animate, and composite 3D character assets into high-converting hooks.
• Iterate quickly on hook variations, focusing on the first three seconds of the ad.
• Benchmark work against top-performing creative in the mobile strategy genre.
• Analyze ad performance to inform future creative decisions.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role within mobile gaming.
• Hands-on experience with Unity for in-engine ad production.
• Strong skills in video editing and motion graphics (After Effects, Premiere, or DaVinci Resolve).
• Knowledge of 3D pipelines (Blender, Maya) for asset preparation and animation.
• Portfolio or reel demonstrating video ads or performance creative is required.
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner and provide multiple creative options.

Nice to have

• Experience in the Idle Arcade genre.
• Comfort using AI tools in the production workflow.

Culture & Benefits

• Full ownership of creative projects from concept to delivery.
• Environment where AI tools are actively encouraged and integrated.
• Collaborative, international team environment.
• Opportunity to work on long-term IP growth within the Stillfront Group.

Hiring process

• Shortlisted candidates complete a three-task paid case study.
• Includes a game analysis, ad reverse-engineering, and short vertical ad production.
• Short creative concept write-up required.