Steampunk Hamsters

Steampunk Hamsters is an NFT steampunk-themed multiplayer gaming project that combines stylized character design, competitive gameplay, and digital collectible elements within a unique fantasy universe. I contributed to the project on a freelance basis, focusing on character illustrations, user interface (UI) design and social media content creation. My responsibilities included designing in-game interface elements to support player interaction and creating promotional social media assets that helped communicate the game's identity, features, and community updates across digital platforms.

Scope of work: Character Design, Illustration, Static Visual Design, Game User Interface Design, Social Media Post Design,
Game Asset Design

• Designed game user interface (UI) elements and screens to support player interaction and gameplay experience

• Created character illustrations and visual assets aligned with the game's steampunk-inspired art direction

• Developed social media content and promotional graphics to communicate game features, events, and community updates

• Designed static marketing materials and digital assets to support branding and audience engagement

• Collaborated with the project team to maintain visual consistency across in-game and marketing touchpoints

• Produced game-related visual assets and interface components that supported the project's overall user experience and visual identity

Key Responsibilities

Social Media Content

Adobe Illustrator & Paint Tool SAI

Game & Character Asset Illustration

Social Media Post Design

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The project required a cohesive visual identity and engaging marketing assets to communicate its unique steampunk-themed world. In addition, user interface designs were needed to support gameplay while maintaining consistency with the game's visual direction.

Problem

Insight

Strategy

Axie Infinity Game - Game Research

Sockadelic Brand Draft Deck

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Game User Interface Design

Adobe Photoshop

Creative Software & Tools

The strategy focused on creating visually engaging user interfaces, character-driven assets, and social media content that reinforced the game's steampunk identity. Consistent visual elements were used across gameplay and marketing materials to strengthen brand recognition and improve player engagement.

NFT Collectible Character Design

Steampunk Hamsters Social Media Post Screenshot

Research into indie games, NFT gaming projects, and gaming communities revealed that players are highly attracted to distinctive art styles, memorable characters, and visually engaging interfaces. Strong visual storytelling helps differentiate a project and build community interest.

Game User Interface Design