Jobs in Waterloo, Canada

Voldex is a leading gaming company focused on Roblox, the most exciting ecosystem in gaming today. We are home to several of Roblox's top games, including Brookhaven, Driving Empire, and NFL Universe Football. With over 145 million monthly active players across our games, we are the #1 Roblox developer by audience size. Founded in 2015, we have since grown to 70 full-time remote team members across the globe.

Our strategy is to acquire and sustainably grow games on Roblox. Our acquisition strategy is backed with significant capital from firms including The Raine Group, Makers Fund, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), QIA, Dune Ventures, and MIT.

Our top games include:

• Brookhaven, #1 Roleplay game on Roblox and the most popular game on the Roblox platform

• Driving Empire, the #1 driving game on Roblox where we’ve brought real cars into the game in partnership with automakers

• NFL Universe Football, the #1 American football game and top grossing sports game on Roblox.

• Create 3D items for players to purchase to customize their avatars.

• Work with the art lead on artistic challenges, deliver with consistent speed across all requests, and ensure art assets are delivered on time, efficiently, and within the technical performance budget provided by the lead.

• Use creativity and insight to add value to asset requests, ensuring alignment with art lead and game team goals.

• Execute against NFL Universe's game style and art direction.

• Follow and execute against defined art-production pipelines, processes, and documentation to ensure efficient asset creation and implementation.

• Collaborate effectively with the art lead on the provided feedback, ensuring assets meet quality standards and align with the artistic vision and technical requirements of the project.

• 1 - 3 years of work experience in a creative field (or equivalent freelance/owned project experience)

• A strong understanding of technical optimization best practices in Roblox Studio

• Strong appreciation for male fashion, clothing, and UGC items on Roblox

• Portfolio includes several examples of high-quality UGC Items on Roblox

• Ability to level up assets creatively they have worked on, strong creative sense

• Ability to work full-time (40+ hours per week)

• Be 18 years of age or older

• Familiar with or a fan of American Football.

• Experience creating art assets under performance constraints while maintaining a clear, visually appealing style.

• Familiarity with project management tools such as Monday.com, Asana, JIRA, or similar applications.

While experience with the following tech stack is NOT expected or necessary for candidates, please see below Voldex’s tech stack in case you are interested:

• Roblox Studio

• Photoshop/gimp/Substance Painter

• Maya

• Blender

• Remote

• Travel - 2 to 3x / year (onboarding, RDC + possible team meet-ups)

• Time Zone - must be willing to have 4 hours of overlap with PST and EST hours

• Ideal Hiring Regions: Canada, UK, LATAM

Voldex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status

💰 Competitive compensation - above-market salary + profit sharing + stock options

⛳️ Retirement benefits - company contribution to your retirement plan (401k, RRSP, Pension), depending on country!

🩺 Medical, dental, and vision benefits - depending on the country, there may be additional benefits (Life, ADD, etc…)

🏖 Flexible PTO - vacations + Federal / Bank Holidays

🌎 Remote First - we have always been remote and will remain that way including work from home/anywhere

🎮 In-person get-togethers, virtual company-wide game events, Robux allowances, and so much more!

🎓Professional Development - Reimburse the costs of courses, materials, and anything to help further their training and growth

🎉 Work with awesome people and impact millions of daily players

Want to learn more about Voldex? Read about us here:

• Voldex Acquires Brookhaven, most visited game on Roblox

• Driving Empire & Nascar: Brand Partnership

• Voldex & NFL: Brand Partnership

• Our partners at Andreessen Horowitz share why they've invested in Voldex