Valeriia Sauliak

Available to hire

Language

Ukrainian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

2D Art Lead at Indie Online Card Game
November 20, 2021 - Present
Built the complete visual foundation for an indie online card game from early concept to production-ready assets. Defined visual style, pipelines, and quality standards. Hired, onboarded, and coordinated a distributed team of 11 artists. Reviewed assets, provided art direction, and ensured visual consistency across the project.
2D Artist - Online Casino & Slot Platforms at G5 Games
March 20, 2020 - Present
Delivered complete visual solutions for multiple online casino platforms. Covered full art pipeline: backgrounds, themes, UI-related visuals, and promotional assets. Worked across seven visual updates and redesigns; contributed to significant increases in user engagement and traffic up to 3x.
2D Artist - Hidden Object Games at G5 Games
July 20, 2018 - Present
Produced high-quality 2D assets for hidden object games. Progressed from junior to mid-level responsibilities during tenure.
Freelance Game Artist at Freelance
November 20, 2014 - Present
Worked as a freelance game artist across more than 40 game projects in multiple genres, including mobile games, platformers, RTS, tabletop games, PC online MMO games, and digital card games. Frequently owned the entire visual scope of projects, including character and environment design, UI, texturing, illustrations, marketing and web visuals.
2D Art Lead
November 1, 2021 - Present
Built the complete visual foundation for an indie online card game from early concept to production-ready assets. Defined visual style, pipelines, and quality standards. Hired, onboarded, and coordinated a distributed team of 11 artists. Reviewed assets, provided art direction, and ensured visual consistency across the project.
Senior 2D Artist at Online Casino & Slot Platforms
March 1, 2020 - Present
Delivered complete visual solutions for multiple online casino platforms. Covered full art pipeline: backgrounds, themes, UI-related visuals, and promotional assets. Worked across 7 visual updates and redesigned assets, contributing to significant increases in user engagement and traffic up to 3x.
2D Game Artist at G5 Games
July 1, 2018 - Present
Produced high-quality 2D assets for hidden object games. Progressed from junior to mid-level responsibilities during tenure.
Freelance Game Artist
November 1, 2014 - Present
Freelance game artist across more than 40 game projects in multiple genres, including mobile games, PC online MMO games, and digital card games. Frequently owned the entire visual scope of projects, including character and environment design, UI, texturing, illustrations, marketing and web visuals.
2D Art Lead - Indie Online Card Game at Indie Online Card Game (Independent Project)
November 20, 2021 - Present
Led the visual foundation and production pipeline for an indie online card game; defined visual style, asset pipelines, and quality standards; hired, onboarded, and coordinated a distributed team of 11 artists; oversaw art direction and ensured visual consistency across assets.
Senior 2D Artist - Online Casino & Slot Platforms at Online Casino & Slot Platforms
March 20, 2020 - Present
Delivered complete visual solutions for multiple online casino platforms; covered the full art pipeline (backgrounds, themes, UI visuals, promotional assets); contributed to seven visual updates and redesigns, increasing user engagement and traffic up to 3x.
2D Game Artist - Hidden Object Games at G5 Games
July 20, 2018 - Present
Produced high-quality 2D assets for hidden object games; progressed from junior to mid-level responsibilities during tenure.
3D Game Artist - Hidden Object Games at G5 Games
July 20, 2018 - Present
Produced assets for hidden object games; led 3D design tasks and asset pipelines in multi-project environments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Graphic Design at Lviv National Academy of Arts
September 20, 2008 - February 8, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Graphic Design at Lviv National Academy of Arts
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Graphic Design at Lviv National Academy of Arts
January 11, 2030 - September 20, 2008

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet