3D Game Artist (Advertising)

Mindstorm Studios designs, develops, and markets some of the top games and interactive entertainment in the world today. That's the mission our founders began with back in 2006 and we continue to uphold and bring the highest quality products to market.

Mindstorm is partnered with Lion Studios, one of the world’s leading mobile games publishers, and we are headquartered in San Francisco with development in Lahore. Our products have been downloaded over 100 million times globally with #1 worldwide chart toppers like Super Salon, Flick Pool, Tile Garden and Alliance Wars.

We are looking for the best and brightest minds in game development to join our team so we can empower our talent to create world #1 games.

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented 3D Game Artist (Advertising) to join our Lahore-based team. In this role, you will play a key part in producing visually engaging 2D and 3D animated ads for our mobile games, enjoyed by millions of players worldwide. You will work closely with game designers, product, and growth teams to translate gameplay mechanics, features, and player motivations into engaging ad creatives that drive user acquisition and engagement. Your work will directly influence how our games are perceived globally and contribute to the growth and success of our game portfolio.

• Design and create 2D and 3D animated ad creatives and production mockups for mobile games across multiple platforms.
• Develop gameplay animations and sequences using Unity Timeline to showcase game mechanics and features in ads.
• Produce high-quality static and animated ad assets using tools like Photoshop, After Effects, and 3D modeling software (e.g., 3ds Max, Blender, Maya).
• Collaborate closely with game designers and product teams to understand gameplay, core loops, and key selling points for ad development.
• Translate gameplay concepts into clear, engaging visual storytelling that resonates with target audiences.
• Support the user acquisition and growth teams by creating creatives optimized for performance and engagement.
• Iterate on ad creatives based on feedback, performance data, and testing insights.
• Ensure all creatives maintain high visual quality, brand consistency, and alignment with game direction.
• Support the ideation and experimentation of new creative formats for ads.
• Work with cross-functional teams to meet timelines and deliver assets efficiently.

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, art, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 2 - 4 years of industry experience in creating gameplay ads and production mocks for mobile games.
• Proficiency in graphic design and digital art, with a strong focus on mobile game ads.
• Expertise in visual storytelling and translating gameplay ideas into compelling ad creatives.
• Strong skills in Photoshop for creating high-quality visuals and mockups.
• Proficient in designing 3D and 2D assets for ads using industry-standard tools such as 3ds Max, Blender, and Maya.
• Proficient in motion graphics and animation tools (e.g., Adobe After Effects, or equivalent).
• Experience with Unity timeline animation to create gameplay animations for ads and promotional content.
• Ability to collaborate with game design teams to understand game mechanics and key features for ad development.
• A strong portfolio showcasing gameplay ad examples and mockups for mobile games.

• Understanding of mobile game mechanics and player behavior.
• Knowledge of video editing and compositing for gameplay-focused ads.
• Experience with UI/UX principles for mobile games.