Senior UI Game Artist - Fully Remote Job at SOFTGAMES in Germany

SOFTGAMES is seeking an experienced Senior UI Game Artist - Fully Remote to join our team and own the artistic vision for our live, casual Hexa Stack game and be the artistic pioneer for new prototype games. As Senior UI Game Artist you will be part of a small, agile team where you will own the artistic vision, support more junior team members, and work together with the Producer, Developers, and Designer to ensure the highest visual quality of all art assets, including UI, animations, visual effects, meta game elements, and core gameplay elements. You will also collaborate with our technical artist and help the team implement new technologies and AI workflows to boost productivity.

• Create Quality Art Assets: Create high‑quality UI, core gameplay assets, and meta game assets from concept to implementation.
• Own the Artistic Vision: Ensure consistency and quality of the art you produce and provide clear, actionable feedback to more junior team members, ensuring alignment with the game’s style and quality.
• Create Animations and Effects: Create UI animations, transitions, and visual effects, and implement them in the engine.
• Prototype New Titles: Explore new prototype games from concept to playable builds.
• Support Your Team: Mentor and support more junior artists.
• UX Design: Communicate ideas about improving screen flows and game features from the perspective of the user experience.
• Technical Expert: Deliver all art assets to developers in accordance with project technical requirements.
• AI‑Workflows: Integrate AI tools as part of the art pipeline.
• Team Communicator: Resolve conflicts and thrive in a diverse, multi‑cultural, remote work environment.
• Foster Team Culture: Promote an open, collaborative team environment that encourages creativity and interdisciplinary collaboration.

• 5+ years of experience with casual puzzle games and free‑to‑play mobile games in UI‑focused art positions.
• Experience with UX design.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experienced in managing your own tasks from concept through completion.
• Deep understanding of the artistic workflow in all areas of art production, including UI, core gameplay, meta gameplay, and animations.
• Passionate about creating, evolving and executing an artistic vision.
• An excellent eye for detail.
• Strong understanding of what world‑leading mobile games look like.
• Exceptional communication in English.
• Experience with or openness to using AI tools in your day‑to‑day work.

• Experience designing characters and environments.
• Experience animating in Spine.
• Experience working with and giving feedback to external artists and studios.

• Remote first – flexible working setup, fully remote or on‑site in our modern office in central Berlin.
• Flexible working hours – no crunch, no overtime.
• Generous vacation regulation.
• Home office allowance and monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs.
• Further training – training opportunities to strengthen skills.
• Studio – modern office with state‑of‑the‑art tech, based in the center of Berlin.
• Equipment – choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
• Meal allowances – monthly budget for lunches.
• Wellness benefits – Virtual Yoga, Meditation, and more.
• Swag – Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc.
• Offsite retreats – twice a year company‑wide events.
• Team events – virtual game nights, pub quizzes, team lunches and more.

At SOFTGAMES, we value a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone's ideas are heard and valued. Join our dynamic team and be part of the exciting world of mobile gaming. Apply now and let your expertise shine!