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About the role

Mob Entertainment is a startup multimedia studio that is best known for our hit indie horror game "Poppy Playtime". This franchise is one of the hottest new properties in gaming, and our team is naturally expanding as our ambition expands. To give a taste of our brand's popularity, more than 100 billion YouTube views of Poppy Playtime related content have occurred since the game's launch 4 years ago.

Mob Entertainment is a startup multimedia studio that is best known for our hit indie horror game "Poppy Playtime." Poppy Playtime is one of hottest new properties in gaming, and our team is naturally expanding as our ambition expands. To give a taste of our brand's popularity, Poppy Playtime was the #2 most searched terms on YouTube in the last 12 months in the U.S. (only behind a recent Disney film), and Poppy Playtime has over 5 billion views on TikTok.

Mob Entertainment is looking for talented Concept Artists who have a passion for environment design, character design and asset design. You’ll be working on the Poppy Playtime IP with the focus on realism.

No formal training is required but an eye-catching portfolio is a must. We're looking for personalities who will fit our culture of innovative creativity and collaborative problem solving. If this interests you, we encourage you to send us your portfolio and show us what you’d bring to our flock.

We’re very interested to see initial ideas and sketches along with your final rendering quality. The ability to bring character and personality to designs is a must for this role, so please include your most creative pieces in your portfolio to show us what you can do!

Skills & Requirements

  • We work at all stages of visual development, from early concepting through to production and marketing.
  • We look for the following things in people who want to join our team:
  • Quality at all stages of the process – Creation of artwork that is well presented and defined from sketch through to final polish. You can see examples of our finished work on our website.
  • Design thinking – Solving creative problems through innovative design, balancing form and function.
  • Technical skill – Fluency in Photoshop and an understanding of complimentary software and tools.Knowhow of photobashing and 3D is a huge plus
  • Art fundamentals – A strong grasp of colour, light, composition, anatomy, perspective and depth.
  • Variety and iteration – The ability to provide multiple creative options, then iterate upon them as projects progress.
  • Adaptability – Switching quickly and fluidly to new requirements and processes when required.
  • Working to a brief – Understanding creative briefs, then considering elements such as context, timescales and creative constraints when solving tasks.
  • Time management – Creation of high-quality work within allocated timescales.
  • Collaboration – Receptive to taking feedback and working together with team-mates
  • Software: Perforce, Adobe Suite, Dropbox, Coda, Unreal Engine, Quixel Megascans
  • Illustration, 3d modeling, Photobashing

Mob Entertainment is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and complies with all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, disability, military service, or any other protected class under applicable state or local law. Mob Entertainment also considers all qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with Fair Chance laws as well as any other applicable state and local laws.

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Aplyr's read

Mob Entertainment is a dynamic studio in mobile gaming, attracting creative professionals passionate about interactive entertainment and innovative game design.

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What's promising

  • Specializes in mobile games, a rapidly growing sector in the gaming industry.
  • Recent hiring of creative roles indicates a focus on innovation and design.
  • Known for interactive entertainment, appealing to tech-savvy creatives.

What to watch

  • Limited public information about financial stability and long-term growth prospects.
  • Highly competitive market with many established players.
  • Potential for project-based work, leading to job insecurity.

Why Mob Entertainment

  • Focus on mobile and interactive entertainment sets it apart from traditional gaming studios.
  • Recent roles suggest an emphasis on cutting-edge design and animation.
  • Creative studio environment attracts artists and designers seeking dynamic projects.

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About Mob Entertainment

Mob Entertainment is a creative studio specializing in mobile game development and interactive entertainment.

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