About WinZO Games
WinZO is India’s largest social gaming platform aiming at building an astronomical tech strong gaming ecosystem in India. WinZO in a short span of time has emerged as the leanest Series C funded gaming startup in the Indian startup ecosystem. WinZO has so far raised over $100MM and handles more than 4.5 Bn+ micro transactions monthly, a number which is fast growing. WinZO with a data driven DNA is working towards becoming the one-stop-shop for online gaming users spread across every household in Bharat. With a vision of becoming a household name for Bharat, catering to their entertainment needs through interactive engagements, Paavan Nanda (co-Founder, WinZO, Zostel & ZO Rooms) and Saumya Singh Rathore (co-Founder, WinZO, Ex-Chief of Staff & Growth- ZO Rooms, Zostel, Ex-Times Group), are aggressively building the platform to not just capture market opportunities but also explore and maximize potential of social interactions as consumption drivers. Both of them are putting together WinZO piece by piece using tech and data to create a transparent and unique gaming experience for its users.
WinZO, which hosts 100+ games in 12+ languages, has 80% users consuming the app in vernacular languages. WinZO has always yearned to mentor, guide and onboard games to be culturally relevant for Bharat. It also provides opportunities for housewives to translate and earn which empowers them economically. A 150+ members strong team with stellar professionals coming from global tech giants and companies such as Google, Amazon, Flipkart, McKinsey etc., WinZO is funded and backed by global gaming and entertainment investment funds such as Griffin Gaming Partners, Maker’s Fund, Courtside Ventures, Pags Group and Kalaari.
WinZO is continually working towards revolutionizing the gaming ecosystem by creating a complete entertainment package through a slew of interactive features. Speaking of the larger picture the platform is driving unique initiatives that are constantly attempting to nurture and groom developers.
WinZO Values:
Integrity, Excellence Perseverance,Fine Judgement, Agility
About the Role:
At WinZO, it’s not just about designing; It's about the passion, the drive, and the sheer thrill of creating something extraordinary. We’re seeking a highly skilled Illustration Designer to join our talented team. You will play a key role in conceptualizing and designing stunning illustrations for a variety of projects.
What you will do:
- Craft visually stunning micro game icons that capture the essence of WinZO App
- Create engaging and dynamic illustrations for gaming reports and publications, bringing data and insights to life through compelling visuals that captivate audiences worldwide
- Adapt and localize illustrations for different cultural audiences in Brazil and other Latin American countries, considering language, customs, and preferences
- Produce high-quality illustrations that convey complex ideas in a simple and engaging manner, using a variety of techniques and styles
- Create storyboards and visual narratives to guide the development of animations, videos, and interactive media
- Apply your illustration skills across various digital and print mediums, including app icons, web graphics, social media assets, marketing materials, and more
- Demonstrate versatility in illustration styles, adapting the visual approach to suit the specific requirements and aesthetic preferences of each project or campaign
What you should have:
Bachelor's degree in Illustration/ Graphic Design/Fine Arts, or a related field- 2+ years of and proven work experience in Illustrations
- High proficiency in design principles like typography, composition, scale, color theory and advanced knowledge of how those principles work together
- Should be well versed with design principles
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate as well as experience with digital drawing tablets and illustration software
- Knowledge of cultural nuances with the ability to adapt illustrations to appeal to diverse audiences
- Added knowledge of adobe after effects and premiere pro is a plus
Qualities we value:
- Demonstrates an entrepreneurial spirit, envisioning innovation and pushing creative limits
- Takes ownership of projects, ensuring accountability and excellence in execution
- Driven by results, adept at solving problems to achieve impactful outcomes
- Cultivates a collaborative team ethics, appreciating diverse perspectives and contributions
What we offer you:
- A flat and transparent culture with an incredibly high learning curve
- A swanky informal workspace which defines our open and vibrant work culture
- Opportunity to solve new and challenging problems with a high scope of innovation
- Complete ownership of the product and chance to conceptualize and implement your solutions
- Opportunity to work with incredible peers across departments and shape the future of interactive entertainment
At our core, we’re a creative company. Ideas are where we live, and we love building magical products. It’s not just about features, it’s also about how they make people feel. So, we build at the intersection of the technical and the romantic. And it all starts with people, the right team that cares deeply about our mission, values, and our users. We value diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer: we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, ethnicity, or disability status.
Download our app for a better understanding - https://winzogames.com
