Pixel Artist / 2D Animator for Medieval Strategy Gam

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Summary

-I'm looking for a talented Pixel Artist to help bring my PC game, The Eternal Wall, to life. This is a medieval fantasy strategy/tower defense game inspired by titles like Kingdom Two Crowns and the movie The Great Wall. -I'm looking for someone who can create high-quality pixel art that fits a consistent style throughout the project. Animation experience is also required, as many of the assets will need sprite animations. -Responsibilities Create pixel art for characters, enemies, buildings, siege weapons, UI elements, and environmental assets. Animate units using sprite sheets (idle, walk, attack, death, etc.). Help establish and maintain a consistent visual style. Prepare assets that are ready to be integrated into Godot. -Requirements Strong pixel art portfolio. Experience creating sprite sheets and animations. Experience designing assets for games. Good communication and willingness to make revisions when needed. -Nice to Have Experience with Godot. Experience with medieval or fantasy-themed games. Experience creating visual effects such as fire, smoke, rain, fog, and explosions. Familiarity with Aseprite or similar pixel art software. Project Details -This is expected to be a 1–3 month project. -We'll start by creating the core assets for the game, including units, enemies, buildings, siege weapons, UI icons, and environmental elements. Some placeholder art already exists, but I'm looking for someone to replace it with polished, original artwork. -When applying, please include: Your portfolio Examples of animated pixel art Any medieval or fantasy-themed work you've done Your estimated availability over the next 1–3 months

  • $800.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Game Design
Game Development
Nice-to-have skills
Character Design
2D Design
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
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About the client
Member since Jul 19, 2026
  • USA
    Centreville12:37 PM
  • 1 hire, 1 active

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