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2D Game Designer

Weโ€™re bringing in a contract Game/Product Designer to build from chaos.
If you can turn rough ideas into tight gameplay loops and use AI as a creative edge - youโ€™ll fit right in.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • ๐ŸŒŸ Help design game worlds, characters, and visual themes that make educational content come alive for young learners

  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Create game UI screens โ€” from early concepts through high-fidelity Figma mockups

  • ๐ŸŽญ Design 2D game assets including characters, objects, backgrounds, icons, and UI components

  • ๐ŸŽจ Develop mood boards, color palettes, and style treatments that feel cohesive and age-appropriate for Kโ€“8 learners

  • ๐Ÿค– Generate and refine game art using AI tools โ€” prompt, curate, edit, and polish until it meets the visual standard

  • โœ‚๏ธ Edit and composite AI-generated outputs in Photoshop, Figma to produce production-ready assets

  • ๐Ÿค Collaborate with designers, developers, and learning specialists on fast iteration cycles

๐Ÿ” What We're Looking For

  • ๐ŸŽฌ Strong visual design fundamentals: color, composition, typography, layout, and hierarchy

  • ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ A keen eye for art direction โ€” you know what looks right, what feels off

  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Sensitivity to designing for children: age-appropriate visuals, readability, emotional tone

  • ๐Ÿค– Ability to work with AI art tools (ChatGPT, Midjourney, Higgsfield) alongside traditional editing tools (Photoshop, Figma)

  • โšก Eager to experiment, iterate fast, and push creative boundaries

  • ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ Hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)

  • ๐Ÿ“ Proficiency in Figma: components, auto-layout, prototyping

  • โœ๏ธ Illustration or character design ability

  • ๐Ÿ‡ Ability to work with minimal guidance โ€” you take a brief and run with it!

โญ Nice to Have

  • ๐ŸŽž๏ธBasic Animation - Lottie, After Effects, Rive, or Spine

  • ๐Ÿ“šPrior experience designing for EdTech, children's products, or 2D games

๐Ÿข Contract Details:

  • ๐Ÿ’ป Remote-first work culture

  • ๐Ÿ“† 3-month contract, with potential for full-time offer

  • ๐Ÿš€ Chance to design real-world EdTech experiences used by millions

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