Roboto Games is looking for experienced Character, Technical, and VFX Artists to empower the team.
Roboto Games is a minty fresh venture-backed games company. Previously, the team was leading games at PopCap, EA, and Space Ape. In 2007 they founded ZipZapPlay, a web and Facebook gaming company. On average, the developers have 12 years of experience designing games with over $100M in revenue and over 65M players.
"At Roboto, our mission is to make games that are good alone and great together. Our games are real-time multiplayer and cross-platform, so friends can easily play together. Our upcoming title is a bite-size survival/crafting MMO that will also include the option to own web3 digital assets (such as NFTs). We believe in making inclusive hybrid free-to-play and -own games that are fun for years and that will appeal to a broad range of players. Whether it’s on mobile, web, or PC you and your friends can play together anytime and anywhere."
Currently, the team is growing and actively hiring new talented artists. Below we've gathered some information about open roles.
Core Responsibilities
- Fill a key role on a small team by breathing life and personality into the characters for a new and epic fantasy universe on Mobile and PC platforms
- Design a wide variety of stylized characters, equipment, weapons, accessories, and clothing ranging from specific one-off heroes and creatures to building out a customizable character component library
- Create and manage all conceptual sketches, turnarounds, color roughs, and final illustrations related to the character pipeline
- Collaborate with 3D artists by supplying detailed briefs, paint overs, studies, and group critiques so they can consistently bring your designs to life
- Develop and maintain documentation for the character design language, color palettes, tools, and templates for a cohesive art style
To apply for this role, you may send your resume and portfolio to jobs+leadcharacterconceptartist@robotogames.com.
Core Responsibilities
- Fill a key role building and supporting key technologies and workflows that enable artists to quickly implement visuals for an epic fantasy universe on Mobile and PC platforms
- Write shaders, and custom scripts as well as create materials in collaboration with other technical staff
- Optimize content and pipelines for performance, efficiency, and quality
- Develop and document technical processes and tools
- Timely delivery of tasks based on project schedules and deadlines
You may contact the team at jobs+seniortechartist@robotogames.com.
Core Responsibilities
- Fill a key role leading the VFX pipelines for an epic fantasy universe on Mobile and PC platforms
- Create and manage a wide variety of stylized VFX from character-based magic attacks to dramatic weather systems in the environments to delightful feedback flourishes in the UI
- Optimize content and pipelines for performance, efficiency, and quality
- Be able to work autonomously but proactively seek direction
You may apply via the 80.lv talent platform or email your resume and portfolio to jobs+seniorvfxartist@robotogames.com.
Benefits for employees at Roboto Games:
As a member of a small team, you will have an immense impact on our games.
Make games that you can play with your friends. Make games you can play on your phone, on your PC, or your mom’s Chromebook. You get the idea.
Work alongside game industry game veterans with 12+ years of experience each.
Join a remote-friendly team and be able to set your hours (with a minimum of overlap with the team).
Travel for our occasional team gatherings in person or participate via video conference.
Get 4 weeks of paid vacation, stock options, 401(k), health benefits, and charitable matching. What’s not to like?
If you liked what you've seen, we encourage you to reach out to the team and share your portfolio or apply on the 80 Level Job Board.