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Contract Remote 6d ago

Company:

Proof of Play is a Series A game development company focused on creating blockchain-based games with a player-centric approach.

Summary:

As an AI Artist, you will create characters, environments, and concept art using AI tools in collaboration with the Art Director. Applicants should possess deep knowledge of AI tools and proficiency in prompt engineering.

Job Description:

We are excited to be adding an AI Artist to our team. You'll work directly with our Art Director to create stunning characters, environments and concept art using cutting-edge AI tools. This is a hands-on, creative role for someone who knows how to prompt like a wizard, polish like a pro and deliver high-quality visuals at speed. Think Clash Royale meets Legend of Mushroom - if that’s your vibe, we’d love to talk.

This role is a 3-months contract with potential to extend or convert to perm.

What You'll Do:

  • Own end-to-end asset generation using AI tools

  • Work closely with Art Director to translate vision into assets rapidly

  • Generate characters, environments, UI concepts, props, weapons, backgrounds

  • Source, prompt, refine, and polish AI output using tools like Photoshop

  • Push visual identity forward; adapt and evolve style across stages

  • Use Figma for concept boards and feedback flow

  • Maintain consistent quality aligned with mobile hit games like Clash Royale, Survivor.io, Legend of Mushroom

What You'll Bring:

  • Deep knowledge of AI tools: e.g. Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Google Veo, Leonardo.AI, Runway ML, ect.

  • Proficiency in prompt engineering (control, styling, detail, consistency)

  • Photoshop or equivalent for refining outputs and creating final visuals

  • Fast, efficient and creative execution with a generalist mindset

  • Strong taste in mobile game aesthetics; knows what “good” looks like

  • Experience iterating on concepts quickly (hours, not days)

  • Git familiarity and experience working in structured environments

Bonus Points:

  • Unity/Unreal asset workflow familiarity

  • 3D tools (e.g., Blender, Mixamo) or motion/animation background

  • Familiarity with ControlNet, LoRA fine-tuning, ComfyUI/Automatic1111

  • Workflow documentation and team education

  • Basic UI/UX or game design sensibility

  • Ability to work directly in pipelines that connect to Figma or game engines

Benefits and Perks:

  • Fully Remote across two continents.

  • Top tier medical, dental, and vision plans 100% company covered

  • Laptops + necessary equipment provided

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • MyTime flexible vacation policies

Ready to apply? 

Feel free to email us at recruiting@proofofplay.gg with any questions or feedback and we'll get back to you within two (2) days.

A final thought from our founder, Amitt, "Everyone is a player of games, and we believe that ideally starts with our team. We foster a diverse set of voices and want our team to represent the diversity of those who play our games. We believe that a wide range of perspectives will lead to a more creative and inclusive game culture. This is vital to our business—and it’s at the heart of what we do. Even if you’re new to this realm, we genuinely encourage you to apply. "