ZeptoLab is looking for an Business Development Manager (Animation) to manage licensing rights for our hit “Om Nom Stories” animation series and other ZeptoLab animation products. The primary goal for this position is to establish partnerships with TV channels, VOD channels, and in general to expand ZeptoLab’s video content presence worldwide.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of the relevant experience in animation distribution on TV, VOD and Youtube channels, strong negotiations and organizational skills, experience in processing licensing contracts, and is able to work efficiently in a multi-tasking environment.

This role is remote on ICA contract in CET zone.

Primary Duties:

• Meeting financial targets set on a quarterly and yearly basis by both maximizing business growth with the existing partners as well as bringing in a steady flow of new partners;
• Managing existing partners: maintaining & strengthening our relationships with external partners in a timely & professional manner, managing day-to-day communication, and expanding our business with key partners;
• Researching and establishing communication/cooperation with new partners;
• Pitching existing and new products to the partners;
• Financial evaluation of new deals’ terms and contracts;
• Coordinating other team members' activities on research, reporting and content management;
• Constant search of the new business opportunities to grow the business;
• Business development for Youtube and partners’ channels: strategy planning and implementation, searching for new partners and new product ideas;
• Control over product plan development, providing all required materials to the partners in timely fashion.

Requirements:

• Master/Bachelor degree;
• Strong business communication skills (verbal and written);
• 5+ years experience in Business development and sales related to animation content distribution;
• Experience with deals negotiations and contracting;
• Fluent or native English;
• Strong presentation skills: PowerPoint or Keynote.

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals).

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ZeptoLab is looking for an Business Development Manager (Animation) to manage licensing rights for our hit “Om Nom Stories” animation series and other ZeptoLab animation products. The primary goal for this position is to establish partnerships with TV channels, VOD channels, and in general to expand ZeptoLab’s video content presence worldwide.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of the relevant experience in animation distribution on TV, VOD and Youtube channels, strong negotiations and organizational skills, experience in processing licensing contracts, and is able to work efficiently in a multi-tasking environment.

Primary Duties:

• Meeting financial targets set on a quarterly and yearly basis by both maximizing business growth with the existing partners as well as bringing in a steady flow of new partners;
• Managing existing partners: maintaining & strengthening our relationships with external partners in a timely & professional manner, managing day-to-day communication, and expanding our business with key partners;
• Researching and establishing communication/cooperation with new partners;
• Pitching existing and new products to the partners;
• Financial evaluation of new deals’ terms and contracts;
• Coordinating other team members' activities on research, reporting and content management;
• Constant search of the new business opportunities to grow the business;
• Business development for Youtube and partners’ channels: strategy planning and implementation, searching for new partners and new product ideas;
• Control over product plan development, providing all required materials to the partners in timely fashion.

Requirements:

• Master/Bachelor degree;
• Strong business communication skills (verbal and written);
• 5+ years experience in Business development and sales related to animation content distribution;
• Experience with deals negotiations and contracting;
• Fluent or native English;
• Strong presentation skills: PowerPoint or Keynote.

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals).

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Are you a dynamic and passionate HR professional ready to make an impact? ZeptoLab is on the lookout for an energetic HR Director to help us shape and elevate our vibrant ZeptoCulture!

In this role, your mission will be to lead and enhance the ZeptoCulture by crafting and rolling out innovative HR programs and solutions in collaboration with our dedicated HR team. You'll be the go-to partner for managers, stakeholders, and teams, ensuring everyone feels supported and empowered.

As the HR Director, you'll oversee the entire employee lifecycle, working tirelessly to attract, develop, retain, and reward our amazing ZeptoPeople. If you’re ready to join us on this journey and help create a workplace where talent thrives, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the HR team, helping them grow in their roles and become even more effective at what they do.
• Kickstart and improve learning and development (L&D) programs for managers, focusing on picking up new skills, building leadership chops, and fostering professional growth.
• Come up with fresh solutions to tackle issues in key HR areas like Recruitment, Learning & Development, Motivation & Recognition, Performance Management, and HR Operations.
• Create an HR and People Strategy that vibes well with our overall business goals.
• Use HR analytics and metrics to guide those important decisions, figure out what's working, and fine-tune our HR processes.
• Oversee HR functions across different countries, making sure we’re following the rules and applying best practices for our diverse team.
• Leverage HR automation tools and AI tech to streamline our processes and boost efficiency.

Requirements

• You’ve got experience leading teams of five or more, promoting teamwork, and achieving awesome results.
• You know your way around all major HR areas, including Recruitment, L&D (especially Leadership Development), Motivation & Recognition, Performance Management, and HR Operations.
• You’ve spent at least 2-3 years in roles like HR Business Partner, HR Lead, or HR Director, and you have a solid total of at least 8 years in Human Resources.
• You’ve worked in international and multicultural tech companies with around 60 to 300 employees (bonus points if it’s in the EU).
• You’re fluent in English and Russian—super important for effective communication with the team.
• You bring a lot of energy and drive to challenge the norm, embrace change, and make things better.
• You’ve got experience in setting OKRs and strategic goals for the HR department.

Bonus points

• You’re proficient in Spanish and can communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• You’ve had some experience in the Game Development scene, which gives you a good grasp of the industry’s vibe and culture.
• You understand the ins and outs of Spanish legal specifics, especially around employment and labor laws, making sure we stay compliant and follow best practices.

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals).

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We are looking for a talented freelance Senior 2D Artist to join our new project!

Are you a Senior 2D Artist with a passion for crafting breathtaking visual experiences? Do you love casual art and want to create big high quality games that will entertain millions of players?

You want to see your creations on top of the world charts?

Then this job will allow you to reach new heights of excellence!

The job will be closely connected with work on Cut the Rope titles, so we need a person who likes Om Nom and its universe, and is fond of the idea of working on such a big franchise in cooperation with some of the biggest companies in the industry!  

As a Senior 2D Artist, your job will involve creating different art for the game - characters, props, environment elements, UI etc striving to achieve the highest possible quality for our games.

You will work closely with a dedicated professional team during game development and contribute to the company's external projects, iterating quickly on design ideas and shaping up fresh experiences for our players around the world. At Zeptolab we believe that small high performance teams can make games tremendously successful worldwide  and that every team member can have a huge impact and interesting challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Creating and implementing all the visual aspects of the game from start to finish: characters, environments, props, UI, VFX etc;
• Within our team of talented artists, we expect you to continuously learn and improve your skills if it is needed.

Working conditions:

• Freelance remote temporary contract (we plan the project’s development for at least 1,5 years);
• Project workload: 40 hours per week (we expect you to be present at the same working hours as your team works (CET time zone));
• Fixed monthly payment rate.

What we expect from you:

• A high-quality portfolio in casual art style showing great drawing skills, good sense of color, good work with animation and UI;
• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in the game industry;
• Desire to work in a casual setting and mobile game development;
• The ability to produce and work on different creative designs: characters, props, backgrounds, and UI elements;
• Perfect knowledge of Photoshop, Unity;
• Interest in market trends and innovative visual styles;
• Positive and proactive attitude;
• Open and willing to learn mindset, desire to develop and find new solutions; curiosity;
• Excellent communication skills;
• English proficiency.

These would be considered a plus:

• Intermediate animation skills. Experience animating with Unity/After Effects/Animate/Spine;
• Good knowledge of Illustrator;
• Art or game related education.

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games, big titles and work with the biggest partners all over the world;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry - and we do it well;
• ZeptoTeam is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard and appreciated, and your role in the projects will be significant.

If you are interested in working with us, the next step after reviewing your portfolio will be a short test assignment to assess whether we would be a good fit for each other.

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Are you a dynamic and passionate HR professional ready to make an impact? Zeptolab is on the lookout for an energetic HR Director to help us shape and elevate our vibrant ZeptoCulture!

In this role, your mission will be to lead and enhance the ZeptoCulture by crafting and rolling out innovative HR programs and solutions in collaboration with our dedicated HR team. You'll be the go-to partner for managers, stakeholders, and teams, ensuring everyone feels supported and empowered.

As the HR Director, you'll oversee the entire employee lifecycle, working tirelessly to attract, develop, retain, and reward our amazing ZeptoPeople. If you’re ready to join us on this journey and help create a workplace where talent thrives, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the HR team, helping them grow in their roles and become even more effective at what they do.
• Kickstart and improve learning and development (L&D) programs for managers, focusing on picking up new skills, building leadership chops, and fostering professional growth.
• Come up with fresh solutions to tackle issues in key HR areas like Recruitment, Learning & Development, Motivation & Recognition, Performance Management, and HR Operations.
• Create an HR and People Strategy that vibes well with our overall business goals.
• Use HR analytics and metrics to guide those important decisions, figure out what's working, and fine-tune our HR processes.
• Oversee HR functions across different countries, making sure we’re following the rules and applying best practices for our diverse team.
• Leverage HR automation tools and AI tech to streamline our processes and boost efficiency.

Requirements

• You’ve got experience leading teams of five or more, promoting teamwork, and achieving awesome results.
• You know your way around all major HR areas, including Recruitment, L&D (especially Leadership Development), Motivation & Recognition, Performance Management, and HR Operations.
• You’ve spent at least 2-3 years in roles like HR Business Partner, HR Lead, or HR Director, and you have a solid total of at least 8 years in Human Resources.
• You’ve worked in international and multicultural tech companies with around 60 to 300 employees (bonus points if it’s in the EU).
• You’re fluent in English and Russian—super important for effective communication with the team.
• You bring a lot of energy and drive to challenge the norm, embrace change, and make things better.
• You’ve got experience in setting OKRs and strategic goals for the HR department.

Bonus points

• You’re proficient in Spanish and can communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• You’ve had some experience in the Game Development scene, which gives you a good grasp of the industry’s vibe and culture.
• You understand the ins and outs of Spanish legal specifics, especially around employment and labor laws, making sure we stay compliant and follow best practices.

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals).

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We are looking for a talented freelance Senior 3D Animator to join our new project!

Are you a Senior 3D Animator with a passion for crafting breathtaking visual experiences? Do you love casual art and want to create big high quality games that will entertain millions of players? You want to see your creations on top of the world charts? Then this job will allow you to reach new heights of excellence!

The job will be closely connected with work on Cut the Rope titles, so we need a person who likes Om Nom and its universe, and is fond of the idea of working on such a big franchise in cooperation with some of the biggest companies in the industry! 

As a Senior 3D Animator, your job will involve animating 3D assets for the game - characters, props, environment elements, striving to achieve the highest possible quality for our games.

You will work closely with a dedicated professional team during game development and contribute to the company's external projects, iterating quickly on design ideas and shaping up fresh experiences for our players around the world. At ZeptoLab we believe that small high performance teams can make games tremendously successful worldwide and that every team member can have a huge impact and interesting challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Creating rigs and animating 3D assets for the game: characters, environments, props etc;
• Working hand in hand with your teammates and actively participating in discussions;
• Within our team of talented professionals, we expect you to continuously learn and improve your skills where it is needed.

Working conditions:

• Freelance remote temporary contract (we plan the project’s development for at least 1,5 years);
• Project workload: 40 hours per week (we expect you to be present at the same working hours as your team works (CET time zone));
• Fixed monthly payment rate.

What we expect from you:

• A high-quality portfolio in casual art style showing great animation skills;
• The ability to create rigs for 3D models;
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the game industry;
• Desire to work on a casual style project and mobile game development;
• Solid knowledge of 3D production tools, Unity;
• Interest in market trends and innovative visual styles;
• Positive and proactive attitude;
• Open and willing to learn mindset, desire to develop and find new solutions; curiosity;
• Excellent communication skills;
• English proficiency.

These would be considered a plus:

• Experience animating with Unity;
• Art or game related education;

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games, big titles and work with the biggest partners all over the world;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry - and we do it well;
• ZeptoTeam is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard and appreciated, and your role in the projects will be significant.

If you are interested in working with us, the next step after reviewing your portfolio will be a short test assignment to assess whether we would be a good fit for each other.

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We are looking for a talented freelance Senior 3D Artist to join our new project!

Are you a Senior 3D Artist with a passion for crafting breathtaking visual experiences? Do you love casual art and want to create big high quality games that will entertain millions of players? You want to see your creations on top of the world charts? Then this job will allow you to reach new heights of excellence!

The job will be closely connected with work on Cut the Rope titles, so we need a person who likes Om Nom and its universe, and is fond of the idea of working on such a big franchise in cooperation with some of the biggest companies in the industry!  

As a Senior 3D Artist, your job will involve creating models for the game - props, characters, environment elements, striving to achieve the highest possible quality for our games.

You will work closely with a dedicated professional team during game development and contribute to the company's external projects, iterating quickly on design ideas and shaping up fresh experiences for our players around the world. At ZeptoLab we believe that small high performance teams can make games tremendously successful worldwide  and that every team member can have a huge impact and interesting challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Handling the 3D creation process: modeling/sculpting, texturing;. 
• Implementing 3D game assets: characters, environments, props etc;
• Working hand in hand with your teammates and actively participating in discussions;
• Within our team of talented professionals, we expect you to continuously learn and improve your skills where it is needed.

Working conditions:

• Freelance remote temporary contract (we plan the project’s development for at least 1,5 years);
• Project workload: 40 hours per week (we expect you to be present at the same working hours as your team works (CET time zone));
• Fixed monthly payment rate.

What we expect from you:

• A high-quality portfolio in casual art style showing great 3D modeling and texturing skills;
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the game industry;
• Desire to work in a casual setting and mobile game development;
• The ability to produce and work on different creative designs: characters, props, backgrounds;
• Solid knowledge of 3D production tools, Unity;
• Interest in market trends and innovative visual styles;
• Positive and proactive attitude;
• Open and willing to learn mindset, desire to develop and find new solutions; curiosity;
• Excellent communication skills;
• English proficiency.

These would be considered a plus:

• Experience animating with Unity;
• Good knowledge of Photoshop;
• Art or game related education.

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games, big titles and work with the biggest partners all over the world;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry - and we do it well;
• ZeptoTeam is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard and appreciated, and your role in the projects will be significant.

If you are interested in working with us, the next step after reviewing your portfolio will be a short test assignment to assess whether we would be a good fit for each other.

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Zeptolab seeks an experienced Senior Producer for original premium IPs.

Are you driven, creative, and excited to take on the challenge of working with Zeptolab's unique Cut The Rope IP and other original IPs? ZeptoLab premium games are a big part of Zeptolab, which brings fun and joy to millions of people through top-quality casual games with the company’s famous Om-nom character. We are looking for a top professional who is ready to excel and is motivated by developing a portfolio of premium mobile games. You will be driving the whole pipeline of premium games development, from coming up with product ideas, validating them, and finally making sure the execution is excellent. If this sounds like the responsibilities and challenges that you excel at, and are interesting to you, we’d like to hear from you.

This role is remote in the CET zone.

Responsibilities

• Lead the product from scratch - from the ideation phase through design and prototyping, implementation, release, and post-release maintenance;
• Drive development teams to ensure they execute and deliver excellent games;
• Own the P&L incl. The product Roadmap for premium games, both live and in development;
• Work with Business Development to identify developers that can execute premium Product Ideas;
• Pitch strong premium Game Opportunities to potential development partners and publishers.

What we are looking for:

• Minimum 6+ years experience in the Games Industry;
• Strong expertise in premium games development, knowledge of f2p development is a plus;
• Relevant experience as a Lead Game Designer, Senior Product Manager or Senior Producer;
• Strong skills in game design of premium games, experience in creative game concepts from scratch;
• Experience working with outsourced development teams and partners a plus;
• Experience shipping at least one game;

• Strong communication, presentation and pitching skills;
• Strong goal orientation mindset and readiness to own the whole project;
• Excellent English level;
• Passion for video games.

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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Zeptolab seeks an experienced Senior Producer for original premium IPs.

Are you driven, creative, and excited to take on the challenge of working with Zeptolab's unique Cut The Rope IP and other original IPs? ZeptoLab premium games are a big part of Zeptolab, which brings fun and joy to millions of people through top-quality casual games with the company’s famous Om-nom character. We are looking for a top professional who is ready to excel and is motivated by developing a portfolio of premium mobile games. You will be driving the whole pipeline of premium games development, from coming up with product ideas, validating them, and finally making sure the execution is excellent. If this sounds like the responsibilities and challenges that you excel at, and are interesting to you, we’d like to hear from you.

This role is remote in the CET zone.

Responsibilities

• Lead the product from scratch - from the ideation phase through design and prototyping, implementation, release, and post-release maintenance;
• Drive development teams to ensure they execute and deliver excellent games;
• Own the P&L incl. The product Roadmap for premium games, both live and in development;
• Work with Business Development to identify developers that can execute premium Product Ideas;
• Pitch strong premium Game Opportunities to potential development partners and publishers.

What we are looking for:

• Minimum 6+ years experience in the Games Industry;
• Strong expertise in premium games development, knowledge of f2p development is a plus;
• Relevant experience as a Senior Product Manager, Senior Producer or Lead Game Designer;
• Experience working with outsourced development teams and partners a plus;
• Strong skills in game design of premium games;
• Experience shipping at least one game;

• Strong Communication, presentation and pitching skills;
• Strong goal orientation mindset and readiness to own the whole project;
• Excellent English level;
• Passion for video games.

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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Zeptolab seeks an experienced Senior Producer for original premium IPs.

Are you driven, creative, and excited to take on the challenge of working with Zeptolab's unique Cut The Rope IP and other original IPs? ZeptoLab premium games are a big part of Zeptolab, which brings fun and joy to millions of people through top-quality casual games with the company’s famous Om-nom character. We are looking for a top professional who is ready to excel and is motivated by developing a portfolio of premium mobile games. You will be driving the whole pipeline of premium games development, from coming up with product ideas, validating them, and finally making sure the execution is excellent. If this sounds like the responsibilities and challenges that you excel at, and are interesting to you, we’d like to hear from you.

This role is remote in the CET zone.

Responsibilities

• Lead the product from scratch - from the ideation phase through design and prototyping, implementation, release, and post-release maintenance;
• Drive development teams to ensure they execute and deliver excellent games;
• Own the P&L incl. The product Roadmap for premium games, both live and in development;
• Work with Business Development to identify developers that can execute premium Product Ideas;
• Pitch strong premium Game Opportunities to potential development partners and publishers.

What we are looking for:

• Minimum 6+ years experience in the Games Industry;
• Strong expertise in premium games development, knowledge of f2p development is a plus;
• Relevant experience as a Senior Product Manager, Senior Producer or Lead Game Designer;
• Experience working with outsourced development teams and partners a plus;
• Strong skills in game design of premium games;
• Experience shipping at least one game;

• Strong Communication, presentation and pitching skills;
• Strong goal orientation mindset and readiness to own the whole project;
• Excellent English level;
• Passion for video games.

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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