Home Games

Join the Home Games family! We are looking for an experienced Senior Illustrator who wants to be part of a team shaping the future of gaming. Your role will involve coordinating the team’s work and maintaining high graphic standards, ensuring that every visual element reflects our passion for quality. If you are ready to collaborate with talented, creative, and inspired professionals, bring innovative ideas to life, and make an impact on international projects, join us and create with us!

Responsibilities:

▪️ At least 3 years of experience as a Senior 2D Artist/Illustrator in the gaming industry;
▪️ At least 1 year of team management experience, with strong process-building skills;
▪️ Proficiency in Photoshop, Blender (confident skills in creating 3D models for further rendering), Stable Diffusion, and other graphic tools;
▪️ Experience creating illustrations in a casual style for mobile games;
▪️ Strong sketching and visual storytelling skills;
▪️ Deep understanding of composition, perspective, color, lighting, and anatomy;
▪️ Ability to provide and implement feedback to improve work quality;
▪️ Creative mindset and the ability to generate original ideas;
▪️ Team spirit and ability to work in a cross-functional team;
▪️ Attention to detail and focus on high-quality results;
▪️ Proactiveness and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

▪️ Developing and creating high-quality illustrations from concept to final version;
▪️ Ensuring a consistent art style in the game and adapting graphic content to project needs;
▪️ Working closely with the Art Director, designers, and developers;
▪️ Maintaining high visual standards and quality;
▪️ Meeting deadlines without compromising quality;
▪️ Managing and developing the team of artists.

Work conditions:

▪️ Office or remote work — your choice! You can work remotely from Ukraine and European countries or join us in our Kyiv office (hybrid format is also available);
▪️ A modern and comfortable office in the heart of Kyiv (Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Globus Business Center) with a lounge area, kitchen, PlayStation, and everything you need for productive and enjoyable work;
▪️ Corporate meals in the office: breakfasts, lunches, and an unlimited supply of fruits, snacks, and yogurts;
▪️ People-oriented culture: friendly team, supportive management, and opportunities to grow alongside a strong team;
▪️ Social life & entertainment: offline and online corporate events, company merchandise, and gifts for special occasions;
▪️ Family health insurance from the first month, covering employees, their spouses, and children—including dental care, psychologist consultations, and more;
▪️ Continuous learning & development: English courses, external training and seminars, conference participation, and reimbursement for subscriptions to online libraries and learning platforms beyond professional interests;
▪️ Healthy lifestyle support: reimbursement for gym memberships and fitness app subscriptions;
▪️ Comfortable remote work setup: compensation for furniture purchases and coworking space access for remote employees;
▪️ Competitive market salary with regular reviews;
▪️ Flexible work schedule (10:00 AM – 7:00 PM);
▪️ Official employment, paid sick leave, 26 days of annual leave, and additional leave according to legislation. We cover 100% of salary during vacations or sick leave. All taxes are covered by the company.

Join our Home Games family as an experienced Senior VFX Artist!

We’re looking for more than just a professional—we want someone who sees beauty in the details, can bring games to life through stunning effects, and knows how to create an atmosphere that captures players from the first seconds. In this role, you’ll shape the visual style of the game, design expressive 2D effects, and ensure that every visual element looks perfect and harmonious.

At Home Games, we believe in the power of teamwork, support, and openness to new ideas. If you value working with people who care, create with passion, and share a common rhythm—we’d love to welcome you. Come join us and create with warmth!

Responsibilities:

• Create and integrate effects of varying complexity—from basic to the most innovative and technologically advanced;
• Define the dynamics and visual style of VFX for the project, shaping its unique atmosphere;
• Work in Playrix’s proprietary effects editor and contribute to the development of internal team tools;

• Closely collaborate with other VFX artists, game designers, and developers to elevate the game’s visuals to a true wow level.

   

Requirements:

• Experience creating 2D visual effects for mobile games (explosions, magic, weather effects, etc.);
• Deep understanding of animation principles (timing, easing, anticipation, etc.);
• Confident use of sprite sheets, flipbooks, and particle systems;
• Ability to optimize VFX for mobile platforms (performance, texture size, batching);
• Familiarity with tools for creating VFX in mobile game engines (Unity or equivalent);
• Practical knowledge of graphic optimization principles (textures, assets, etc.).

Essential Tools:

• Unity
• Adobe Photoshop
• GIT

Would be a plus:

• Experience with Spine
• Basic scripting skills in C# for gameplay effect integration
• Experience with VFX Graph

• Understanding UI animation basics

   

We offer:

• Team collaboration — working effectively with game designers, tech artists, and developers
• Independence & proactivity — ability to work without constant supervision, take initiative
• Creativity & visual taste — strong sense of style in line with the game’s aesthetics

• Attention to detail — ability to catch and refine nuances that enhance the game’s visual appeal

   

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Work from the office or remotely: remote work from Ukraine or European countries. If you prefer, you’re welcome in our Kyiv office or choose a hybrid format;
• Modern, comfortable office in downtown Kyiv (Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Globus Business Center) with a lounge area, kitchen, PlayStation, and everything needed for a productive day;
• Office meals: breakfasts, lunches, unlimited fruit, snacks, and yogurt always available;
• People-oriented culture: friendly team, sane management, and skill improvement support from a strong team;
• Social life & entertainment: online/offline events, corporate gifts & merch for special occasions;
• Family medical insurance: full coverage from day one for employees, partners, and kids—including dental care, psychologist consultations, massages, and more;
• Opportunities for constant growth & learning: English lessons, external trainings, seminars, conferences, and compensation for educational platforms and libraries, even beyond professional topics;
• Healthy lifestyle support: compensation for gym memberships and fitness app subscriptions;
• Comfortable remote experience: furniture purchase and coworking visit compensation for remote employees;
• Competitive salary and regular reviews;
• Flexible working hours (10:00–19:00);

• Official employment, paid sick leave, 26 vacation days per year + additional leave days as per the law. We keep 100% salary during vacations and sick leaves. Taxes are covered by the company.

   

Our hiring process:

1. Apply
2. HR Interview
3. Test Task
4. Tech + Management Interview
5. Job Offer!