Graphic Designer 2D/3D - Remote/Worldwide

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Position Overview

We are seeking a talented Graphic Designer with expertise in both 2D and 3D design to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience creating visually stunning graphics, animations, and 3D assets specifically optimized for mobile applications, with a proven track record of working with US-based clients and companies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality 2D and 3D visual assets for mobile applications
• Create engaging animations and motion graphics optimized for mobile platforms
• Develop 3D models, textures, and assets that enhance user experience on mobile devices
• Collaborate with product and development teams to ensure designs meet technical specifications
• Optimize graphics for various screen sizes and mobile performance requirements
• Maintain consistency with brand guidelines and visual identity across all assets
• Create UI/UX elements that are both visually appealing and functionally optimized for mobile
• Stay current with mobile design trends and platform-specific guidelines (iOS, Android)

Required Qualifications

• Expert-level proficiency in 2D design software (Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
• Strong 3D modeling and rendering skills (Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya, or similar)
• Proven expertise in creating visuals, animations, and 3D assets optimized for mobile applications
• Strong portfolio demonstrating experience working with US-based clients and companies
• Understanding of mobile app design principles and technical constraints
• Experience with mobile-specific optimization techniques and file formats
• Knowledge of animation principles and motion graphics
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with game design and interactive media
• Knowledge of Unity or other game engines
• Understanding of mobile app development processes
• Experience with augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) applications
• Familiarity with mobile app store guidelines and requirements
• Background in user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design
• Experience with prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, etc.)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience
• Demonstrated experience creating assets for mobile applications
• Portfolio showcasing successful projects with US-based clients or companies
• Experience working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments

Schedule Requirements

• Must be available for 3-4 hours of overlap with Pacific Time Zone
• Flexible schedule with ability to meet project deadlines
• Responsive communication during collaborative work sessions