Job Openings
GB Patch Games is looking for additional artists for our upcoming commercial visual novel project. Our Life: Now & Forever is a wholesome LGBTQ+ story set in a forested mountain town during fall. It will launch into Early Access November this year!
The application window will close Saturday, May 30th.
Project Details:
In the game, players are able to design their main character using a dress-up doll mini-game. There is already a playable version of this in a demo for the game. New artists will need to match the existing style and follow specific guidelines for coloring/sizing the assets they create. A couple hundred new dress-up doll layers are needed, but they will be split between more than one artist.
Programmable Layer Style:
In-Game Appearance:
The doll has layers for the character’s hairstyle, clothing, various accessories, and skin details such as freckles. The game artists would create layers for all those types of layers.
Project Scope: At least 10 completed layers per month for several months
Project Length: Until the end of the 2026, could continue into 2027
Budget: Please send us your usual rates
What we are looking for:
18+ age requirement
1+ years of history of taking commissions or working on other professional projects
Comfortable drawing different hair types, clothing styles, and accessories
Ability to work on tasks consistently with minimal oversight
Great communication skills and willingness to ask for help when needed
Great to have:
Prior experience working on visual novels
Familiarity with the Our Life series, especially Our Life: Now & Forever
General Information:
This job is a contract position and fully remote. A contract will need to be electronically signed if you're joining the team
AI generation is not permitted for creating the art
Payments will be sent through PayPal, Zelle, or Wise
Shortlisted candidates will be expected to complete an example piece in the game’s style. You will be paid at your normal rate for the test piece
We'll update this form whenever there's news about the position
We'll reply to applicants' emails to let them know we got their message, but won't be able to inform everyone when the position has been filled. Please check back here if you're curious about the current state of the position
We’re intending to hire at two or more artists for this position
Application Info to Send:
A link to your portfolio or past work
Your rate for creating a grayscale dress-up doll layer, either as a flat rate or an estimate based on an hourly rate
Confirmation that you're able to work on a project of this size and for multiple months
To Apply:
Please send an email with the subject line <YOUR NAME> GB Patch Artist Application
Thank you!