Smith Steeam

Steam Capsule Artist & Game Store Visual Designer

Fiverr • Freiberufler

Feb 2025 - Present • 1 yr 7 mos

Designed Steam capsule art, library heroes, and store page headers for 200+ indie games and early-access titles. Specialized in creating platform-compliant visuals for Steam Main Capsules (460×215), Vertical Capsules (600×900), and Header Capsules that increased store page click-through rates. Collaborated with solo indie developers and small studios to translate key art into thumbnail-optimized marketing assets. Delivered launch-ready packages for Steam Next Fest, seasonal sales, and full releases across genres including roguelike, cozy simulation, horror, and RPG. Maintained 100% adherence to Steam's asset guidelines, safe zones, and dimension requirements.

Senior Game Marketing Artist

GameBoost • Freiberufler

Aug 2022 - Aug 2025 • 3 yrs

Led visual asset creation for PC game launches on Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG. Produced hero images, capsule variations, and store banners for 15+ titles. Developed A/B testing frameworks for capsule art to optimize wishlist conversion. Worked directly with developers to establish art direction that aligned with gameplay trailers and key art. Ensured all deliverables met platform-specific technical specs and compression standards for global distribution.

Digital Illustrator & UI Artist

MOBILE BARBER • Freiberufler

May 2018 - Aug 2024 • 6 yrs 3 mos

Created promotional artwork, app store icons, and feature graphics for mobile and PC titles transitioning to Steam. Built foundational expertise in platform store optimization, thumbnail readability, and genre-targeted visual storytelling. Contributed to art pipelines for marketing asset production at scale.