2D Artist - Slots/iGaming
Posted 70 days agoLondon£35,000 - £50,000Job Reference: 36556
This exciting opportunity is with a new venture founded by business veterans with over 16 years of experience, responsible for some of the top-performing games in the industry over the last two decades. They set high standards and strive for excellence in every aspect of their products and the gaming experience.
Role Description:
- Collaborate with the studio head and game designers to create concept art, mock-ups, mood boards, and UI designs for upcoming games.
- Design and produce casino game art, logos, icons, characters, backgrounds, info pages, etc., for games, both with and without the use of AI tools.
- Work closely with front-end developers to deliver art assets in the required formats for implementation.
- Ensure proper compression and optimization of assets for various supported devices.
- Stay updated on thematic trends and key competitors in the gaming industry, proactively suggesting themes and improvements for upcoming games based on ongoing research.
- Assist game designers in visualizing their game ideas quickly.
- Stay up-to-date with industry-standard tools and techniques for generating game art.
The Candidate Must:
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in art or a related field, alternatively demonstrate a proven track record in game design art.
- Present a portfolio of personal work displaying strong character design skills with sufficient diversity in styles, such as fantasy, realistic, cartoon, etc.
- Be meticulous, proactive, and possess a keen eye for detail.
- Provide reasonable and accurate project estimates and meet deadlines.
- Have proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, etc.
- Have experience creating storyboards, art guidelines, mood boards, and concept art with a quick turnaround.
- Demonstrate expertise in layering and delivering assets in preferred formats.
- Exhibit exceptional illustration, typography, layout, and composition skills.
- Have an excellent eye for colour theory, composition, and rendering.