About:

• The Game Art Developer will create and prepare visual game assets that align with Peblo's curriculum-focused, child-friendly educational games.
• Working closely with game developers, designers, and animators, you will ensure assets are optimized and ready for integration on platforms like Unity.
• Your work will bring educational stories and mechanics to life through compelling visuals that support gameplay, storytelling, and learner engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality 2D/3D game assets including characters, environments, props, UI elements, and animations following Peblo’s style and pedagogical goals
• Optimize and prepare assets for seamless integration and performance on Unity and other game development platforms
• Collaborate closely with Unity developers and instructional game designers to ensure assets fit gameplay mechanics and learning narratives
• Refine and iterate assets based on feedback from creative, educational, and technical teams for visual consistency and quality
• Maintain asset libraries with version control and documentation to support reuse and modular game design
• Ensure assets respect cultural relevance and are engaging and appropriate for children ages 5 to 12
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to contribute visually creative ideas that enhance learning and play experiences
• Keep up with trends and best practices in game art creation, optimization, and educational media visuals

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in game art development or digital asset creation for games or interactive media, preferably with educational or children’s content
• Strong portfolio showcasing 2D/3D art, character design, UI elements, environments, and animations
• Proficiency with industry-standard art and animation tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, Maya, Spine, or similar
• Good understanding of game engines (especially Unity), asset import/export requirements, and technical constraints
• Solid grasp of game design principles and how visual elements contribute to gameplay, story, and learning outcomes
• Ability to work collaboratively with developers, designers, and educators remotely, adapting to feedback quickly
• Attention to detail with a focus on optimization for mobile-first learning experiences
• Passion for crafting playful, engaging, and culturally relevant educational content for children

Nice to Have:

• Prior experience working on educational games or gamified learning products
• Familiarity with pediatric learning theories, cognitive development stages, and curriculum alignment
• Experience using AI-assisted art generation tools and willingness to experiment with new creative technologies
• Exposure to UI/UX design principles for children’s digital experiences