Mythical Games is a Venture-backed game technology company powering the next generation of players, games, and studios. Our goal is to launch exceptional video games that leverage distributed ledger tech while providing a platform that will allow other game developers to do the same.
At Mythical Games, we are proud of our ‘People First’ culture. We believe that it takes great people and culture to make great products. By treating each other with empathy and respect, we can live fulfilling lives outside our jobs while also creating exceptional work.
Mythical Games is at the forefront of integrating blockchain technology with gaming to create immersive digital experiences that captivate players worldwide. We're currently seeking a talented and passionate Live Operations Associate Graphic Designer to join our team and contribute to the success of our NFL-branded mobile game, NFL Rivals. In this fully remote position, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement dynamic art content that supports the live operations of a high-profile mobile game.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create High-Quality 2D Assets: Design and develop polished, thematically consistent 2D assets for NFL Programs, including player cards, banners, icons, and other in-game graphics.
- Design Impressive Pack Art: Develop distinctive 2D textures for pack art that is easily recognizable by its theme/program and quickly communicates its value to players.
- Program Art: Develop UI headers, banners, etc. for NFL monthly programs.
- Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with the Art Director, product managers, designers, and fellow artists to generate top-tier assets that not only look great but also serve their intended purpose in the game.
- Maintain Artistic Consistency: Ensure all artwork aligns with the studio's and NFL's style guides, delivering assets that are visually cohesive and high-impact.
- Version Control Management: Organize and maintain assets in a version control system (e.g., Git), ensuring that the latest versions are always available and properly documented.
- Live Operations Support: Rapidly iterate on content based on player feedback and game performance data, making necessary adjustments to art assets to enhance player experience.
- Participate in Team Meetings: Engage in daily stand-ups and other team meetings, providing updates, feedback, and ensuring alignment across the team.
- Problem Solving & Troubleshooting: Address and resolve any art-related issues that arise during the development and live operations phases.
Qualifications:
- Strong Creative and Artistic Skills: Proven ability to create visually compelling and thematically appropriate 2D art for mobile games.
- Proficiency in Industry-Standard Tools: Expertise in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
- UI/UX Design Experience: Solid understanding of user interface design principles and user experience optimization.
- Adaptability and Problem-Solving: Ability to creatively solve problems, iterate quickly, and adapt to feedback.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with remote teams.
- Experience with Version Control: Previous experience with Git or other version control systems is advantageous.
- NFL Knowledge: A good understanding of NFL teams, players, and culture is beneficial and will help in creating thematically accurate assets.
- Experience with Unity Engine: Hands-on experience using Unity for mobile game development is a plus.
- Knowledge of 3D & VFX: Familiarity with 3D rendering and particle systems in Unity is a plus.
Requirements:
- Portfolio: A portfolio showcasing relevant artistic skills is required.
- Submission Format: Only online submissions will be accepted (e.g., website, blog, or online album).
Why Mythical Games?
Join us at Mythical Games and be part of a pioneering team that's redefining the gaming landscape with cutting-edge blockchain technology. Work with passionate professionals in a fully remote environment where creativity and innovation thrive. Contribute to a high-profile project like NFL Rivals, and help shape the future of gaming.
The expected base salary range for this role is based on the location where the employee’s work will be performed and is aligned to one of our three compensation pay range tiers. Base pay is just one part of Mythical’s total compensation package, which is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their efforts and contributions. This role is also eligible to participate in Mythical’s Corporate Bonus and Equity Plan.
Pay Ranges by Tier:
Tier 1: $72,000 - $99,000
Tier 2: $65,000 - $89,000
Tier 3: $58,000 - $79,000
Locations by Tier:
Tier 1 Locations: San Francisco Bay Area - California
Tier 2 Locations: Remainder of California (outside of the SF Bay Area), Washington state, Massachusetts state, New York state
Tier 3 Locations: All other states outside of California, Washington, Massachusetts, and New York
*The role is open to candidates in the following states on a remote basis: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Texas & Washington
The base salary for each successful applicant will be dependent on a variety of factors, including work location, education, qualifications, competencies, relevant work experience, business needs, and market demands. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Our team values diversity and believes that it strengthens our games, products, and communities. We strongly encourage POC, folks with disabilities, those belonging to the LGBTQIA+ communities, and people across all gender to apply.
If you need assistance with accommodations due to a disability, please reach out to accessibility@mythical.games. We’ll be with you as soon as possible; our goal is to ensure an accessible and equitable interview process.
Our team values diversity and believes that it strengthens our games, products, and communities. We strongly encourage POC, folks with disabilities, those belonging to the LGBTQIA+ communities, and people across all gender to apply.
If you need assistance with accommodations due to a disability, please reach out to accessibility@mythical.games. We’ll be with you as soon as possible; our goal is to ensure an accessible and equitable interview process.
