Company: Cypher Games

Location: İstanbul, TurkeyJob Type: Full-Time | On-SiteRole: Visual Development Artist At Cypher Games, we believe art is the soul of every unforgettable game experience. As a Visual Development Artist, you’ll bring imagination to life — shaping the worlds, characters, and atmospheres that define our games. You’ll collaborate closely with designers and developers to set the tone, mood, and style that guide players through emotional, visually stunning journeys. If you love storytelling through art, mobile games, and pushing creative limits — this role is made for you. Role Overview As a Visual Development Artist, you will be the creative architect of our games’ visual language. From the early conceptual phases to final in-game assets, you will set the tone, mood, and aesthetic style that define our players’ journeys. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, bridging the gap between artistic exploration and game functionality, ensuring that every visual element supports both the gameplay mechanics and the emotional core of the project. Job Summary  : Visual Development Artist Category Details Company Cypher Games Role Visual Development Artist Location İstanbul, Turkey (Onsite) Salary Range $20,000 – $32,000+ USD net per year Employment Full-Time Core Focus Concept Art, World-Building, Style Definition 🎯 What You’ll Do Create and design visual concepts, characters, environments, and in-game assets from the ground up. Define and maintain the visual style and direction of the game. Work hand-in-hand with Product and Development teams for a seamless player experience. Research art trends, references, and new tools to keep our visuals ahead of the curve. Iterate and refine artworks based on feedback, data, and playtesting. Contribute creative ideas to enhance gameplay, visuals, and storytelling. 🧠 What We’re Looking For Degree in Arts or equivalent experience in 2D/Visual Development. Strong drawing and design fundamentals — color, light, composition, perspective, anatomy. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.). A versatile portfolio that shows your creativity across multiple styles. Passion for mobile games and delivering high-quality visuals. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Why Join Cypher Games? At Cypher Games, you are more than just an artist—you are a contributor to the visual identity of games enjoyed by millions. Joining our studio in İstanbul offers you: Creative Impact: Have a direct influence on the worlds, characters, and atmospheres we create. Collaborative Culture: Work within a passionate creative powerhouse where innovation and artistic expression are at the center of our development process. Professional Growth: Push your creative limits and expand your skill set while working on globally scaled mobile projects.   How to Apply If you are ready to bring our worlds to life and contribute to an unforgettable game identity, please apply through the Cypher Games careers portal. Please submit your CV and a versatile portfolio that demonstrates your visual development process, design fundamentals, and range across different artistic styles. 📍 Location: İstanbul, Turkey🕒 Type: Full-Time | On-Site     Apply Here

Location: İstanbul, TurkeyJob Type: Full-Time | On-SiteRole: Animator At Cypher Games, animation is the heartbeat of our worlds. Every movement, gesture, and action tells a story — and we’re looking for a talented Animator who can bring our characters and environments to life with energy and emotion. Your animations will shape the personality and flow of our games, creating moments that players remember long after they’ve put down their phones. If you love motion, expression, and storytelling through art, this is where your creativity will shine. Role Overview As an Animator at Cypher Games, you will be responsible for bringing our characters and environments to life. You will manage the entire animation lifecycle, from initial concepts to final engine implementation. This role requires a balance of artistic flair—to capture the perfect timing and emotion—and technical discipline to ensure smooth integration into our mobile game projects. You will work within a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your creative input helps define the “feel” and flow of our games. Job Summary : Animator Category Details Company Cypher Games Role Animator Location İstanbul, Turkey (Onsite) Salary Range $18,000 – $30,000 USD net per year Employment Full-Time Core Focus Character/Environmental Animation, Spine, Unity   🎯 What You’ll Do Develop and create in-game animations from concept to final production. Collaborate closely with Art and Product teams to ensure a cohesive visual experience. Design and animate 2D assets — characters, environments, textures, and effects. Manage the animation pipeline, ensuring smooth integration into the game engine. Stay updated on latest trends and techniques in animation and mobile gaming. Share ideas to improve game design, visuals, and player experience. 🧩 What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Arts, or related field (or equivalent experience). Proficiency with Spine, Unity, and similar animation tools. Strong grasp of animation principles — timing, movement, and expression. Understanding of color theory, lighting, and composition. Ability to adapt animations to the game’s visual style and tone. A collaborative, proactive mindset with great communication skills. Why Join Cypher Games? At Cypher Games, we cultivate an environment where artistry and innovation meet. By joining our team in İstanbul, you will have the opportunity to: Shape the Player Experience: Your work will directly define the personality and “feel” of our games. Grow Your Craft: Work alongside a passionate creative team on high-impact projects that reach millions of players. Drive Innovation: We value fresh ideas and provide a supportive platform for your creative vision to shine.   How to Apply Ready to bring our characters to life? We invite you to apply by submitting your CV and showreel (specifically highlighting your experience with Spine and Unity) to the Cypher Games recruitment portal. We look forward to seeing how your creative energy can help us tell better stories through motion. 📍 Location: İstanbul, Turkey🕒 Type: Full-Time | On-Site Apply Here