# PaintPool Studio — Full Information & Documentation

> Game art outsourcing studio based in Dnipro, Ukraine, registered as PPS UNITY LTD in London, UK. Over 20 specialists delivering concept art, illustration, 2D/3D animation, UI/UX design, 3D art, VFX, and game audio across mobile, PC, console, web, and iGaming platforms.

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## Studio Overview

- **Legal Entity:** PPS UNITY LTD (124 City Road, London EC1V 2NX, UK)
- **Production Hub:** Dnipro, Ukraine
- **Team Size:** 20+ in-house artists, animators, and leads
- **Contact:** info@paintpoolstudio.com | Phone / WhatsApp: +380679897777
- **Official Website:** https://paintpoolstudio.com/
- **Engagement Models:** Full-cycle visual production, milestone-based asset outsourcing, scalable team extension.
- **Communication & Management:** Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, Jira, Asana, Trello.

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## Core Services & Technical Capabilities

### 1. Game Art
- **Concept Art:** Character design, environment concepts, weapon/prop designs, key art, and moodboards. Ideation from early sketches to production-ready turnaround sheets.
- **2D Illustration:** Promotional artwork, loading screens, marketing banners, splash art, and in-game static narrative assets.
- **UI/UX Design for Games:** Comprehensive interface pipelines including wireframing, user flows, HUD layouts, menus, icons, typography, and interactive button states tailored for mobile screens, PC, and consoles.
- **Slot & iGaming Art:** Complete visual packages for slot machines, including high-paying/low-paying symbols, wild/scatter assets, win screens, backgrounds, and thematic bonus rounds.
- **Character Design:** Stylized, casual, semi-realistic, and realistic 2D/3D characters, complete with color variations and orthographic sheets for 3D/2D rigging.
- **3D Game Art:** High-poly/low-poly modeling, UV mapping, PBR texturing, retopology, LOD generation, and asset optimization for mobile and console game engines.

### 2. Animation & VFX
- **2D Spine Animation:** Skeletal rigging, mesh deformation, idle/run/attack cycles, UI animations, and high-performance assets optimized for mobile games and slots.
- **3D Animation:** Character, creature, and mechanical animation; walk cycles, action sequences, and in-game cinematic movements.
- **VFX Animation:** Real-time particle effects, explosions, magic spells, UI feedback effects, and shader work built for integration into Unity and Unreal Engine.

### 3. Game Audio & SFX
- **Sound Design:** Foley, ambient backgrounds, weapon audio, impact sounds, and tailored audio cues.
- **Game Music:** Thematic soundtracks, loops, stingers, and dynamic music for casual games, slots, and action titles.

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## Target Industries & Platforms

- **iGaming & Slots:** Full-cycle slot asset creation, symbol animations, jackpot screens.
- **Mobile Games:** iOS and Android optimization, low draw-call limits, memory-efficient texture atlases.
- **PC & Consoles:** Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch.
- **Interactive Web & HTML5:** Lightweight art and animation pipelines for browser games.
- **AR/VR:** Spatial UI, optimized 3D models, and interactive props.

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## Production Pipeline

1. **Brief & Technical Specification:** Analysis of the client's game style, engine limits, art bibles, and delivery formats.
2. **Estimation & Milestones:** Detailed asset breakdown, delivery roadmap, and budget estimation.
3. **Contract & Scope Alignment:** Finalizing scope, communication channels, and milestone deliveries.
4. **Production & Iteration:** Regular delivery of work-in-progress drafts (sketches, blockouts, WIP renders) with iterative feedback rounds.
5. **Quality Assurance:** Art lead review for anatomical, stylistic, and technical compliance (polycount, atlas alignment, naming conventions).
6. **Final Delivery:** Ready-to-integrate assets delivered in source files (PSD, Spine project, FBX, OBJ, Blend) alongside optimized export sheets.

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## Portfolio, Case Studies & Clients

### Selected Clients
- **G.Games (UK):** Slot titles including *Cash Cubes Trio Bonus*, *Dragon Trio Bonus*, and *Fishing Trawler* (full-cycle art and 2D Spine animation).
- **Booming Games:** iGaming visual assets and slot graphic production.
- **Zoink! Games:** 3D secondary character modeling for *Lost in Random*.
- **Terraform Studio (USA):** Tactical mobile battler *Gallant* (art and character design).
- **Sigma / Blacksnowgames:** UI/UX design and 3D mech/weapon assets for *Black Snow* (AR project).
- **Additional Partners:** Playkot, Megu Games, Lite Games, Crazy Labs.

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## Official Links & Resources

- Main Website: https://paintpoolstudio.com/
- Portfolio: https://paintpoolstudio.com/projects/
- Ready-to-Use Assets for Sale: https://paintpoolstudio.com/projects-for-sale/
- Game Art Services: https://paintpoolstudio.com/game-art-services/
- Animation Services: https://paintpoolstudio.com/animation-services/
- About the Studio: https://paintpoolstudio.com/about/
- Contact Form: https://paintpoolstudio.com/contacts/