YallaPlay Games is hiring a Senior Marketing Artist / Motion Designer to join our marketing team. This performance-driven creative role is responsible for producing video assets that drive user acquisition and revenue for our mobile games. You will work closely with our User Acquisition team throughout the creative lifecycle, from concept to optimization.
What You'll Do
- Design and produce 2D-focused marketing video creatives, including selective 3D content.
- Conduct market research and creative competition analysis.
- Develop creative concepts aligned with product positioning and performance objectives.
- Prepare and structure creatives for creative testing frameworks, including multiple variants and formats.
- Analyze creative performance in collaboration with the UA team and continuously optimize assets.
- Maintain close, ongoing collaboration with User Acquisition Managers.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Marketing Artist and/or Motion Designer within the mobile gaming industry.
- A strong track record in producing marketing video creatives for mobile games.
- A strong and relevant portfolio showcasing performance marketing ad videos.
- Strong expertise in 2D marketing video production.
- Solid understanding of performance marketing creative principles, including hooks, pacing, and optimization.
- Demonstrated professional use of AI-powered tools in creative workflows.
- Ability to translate performance data into actionable creative outputs.
- Advanced proficiency in After Effects for motion design.
- Strong command of Adobe Photoshop for visual asset creation.
- Practical experience working with Unity for gameplay capture, mockups, or creative production.
- Experience producing video-based playables using playable ad tools.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with 3D workflows and experience with Blender or similar software.
- Experience creating performance creatives for major mobile advertising platforms like Google or Applovin.
- Experience working in fast-paced, data-driven UA environments.
- Familiarity with scaling successful creative concepts across multiple channels.
- Knowledge of Arabic or other regional languages.
Technical Stack
- After Effects
- Adobe Photoshop
- Unity
- Blender or similar 3D software
- AI-powered tools
Team & Environment
You will be part of our marketing team, collaborating closely with the User Acquisition (UA) team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Remote-first and flexible schedule; digital nomad friendly
- Generous paid time off
- Paid birthdays off
- UAE visa sponsorship (if applicable)
- Growth opportunities and access to learning resources
- A team that actually loves games—and each other
Work Mode
This role offers a hybrid work model. You can work from our Abu Dhabi office, remotely within the UAE, or remotely from an approved location.
YallaPlay Games is an equal opportunity employer.
