Description
We are Kolibri Games – a mobile games developer from Berlin. We believe that with the best people, we can make games that players will enjoy for years to come.
Our games have defined the idle genre, and bring enjoyment to hundreds of millions of players all around the world. This is possible due to the talented people who make us who we are. ‘Kolibris’, as we call ourselves, are on a mission to continue making great games and we’re looking for new talent to join our team. We strive to offer you a fair recruitment process and a great candidate experience, as well as a friendly environment to work in, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.
- Produce visually compelling concept art for characters, environments, props, and game assets in a timely manner.
- Adapt to a variety of visual styles while maintaining high-quality standards across diverse themes and projects.
- Collaborate with the art director, 3D artists, and designers to ensure alignment with the creative vision and iterate based on feedback.
- Balance speed and quality by prioritizing essential design elements, and streamlining intricate details when necessary.
- Contribute fresh ideas and creative solutions to elevate the quality of our games.
- Participate in visual critiques and brainstorming sessions to improve and expand upon the artistic vision.
- Research industry standards and experiment with new techniques and workflows to improve processes.
- 2-5 years of production experience in mobile game development.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and other relevant design tools.
- Strong understanding of art and visual design principles with attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.
- Effective communicator and team player who values collaboration.
- Passion for video games and staying updated on industry trends.
- Portfolio of work demonstrating artistic skill and style versatility.
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of Blender to support 2D art creation.
- Understanding of in-game animations, particularly for character design.
- Experience working in Unity for asset integration and testing.
Freelance | Berlin, Germany
Hybrid Work
We understand how important flexibility is. That’s why we offer a hybrid work setup and flexible hours, allowing you to balance your time between the office and remote work
Modern Office Space
Our new, centrally located office in Berlin-Mitte has everything you need to excel. We also have plenty of opportunities for fun, with table tennis and kicker tables, meeting spaces, and a sleek modern design
Health & Fitness Bonus
We provide a monthly fitness bonus. Enjoy your time outside the office by picking the activity that suits you, from Urban Sports Club, to covering your gym membership
Company Holidays
We plan amazing company holidays to relax and bond as a team
Learning Budget
We’re serious about supporting your professional growth. You’ll get a yearly learning budget to spend on any form of learning that will help you develop your skills and grow in your role
Relocation
Moving to another country can be stressful. Our HR team will guide and support you, making sure that you (and your family) make your way to Berlin as smoothly as possible
30 Days Holiday
Our company implements a 30-day yearly holiday policy for all Kolibris. This means you have plenty of time to enjoy life outside of work
Fun Social Events
From BBQ’s and movie nights to team lunches and more. We also have a team event budget you can use to buy games or sports equipment to make working here even more fun. On Fridays after work, there’s dinner and drinks waiting for everyone at the office
Kolibri Games is an equal opportunity employer. We come from 40 different countries and many different backgrounds. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, physical appearance or disability.