Mobile Game Artist (2D / Concept)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Create stunning 2D artwork, including character designs, environments, props, cutscenes, and backgrounds
  • Develop concept art to explore and communicate visual ideas and to define the artistic direction of the game, and to contribute towards building the art bibles.
  • Collaborate closely with game designers and developers to integrate artwork seamlessly into the game, ensuring a cohesive visual experience.
  • Iterate on artwork based on feedback from the team and playtesting, striving for continuous improvement and polish.
  • Coordinate and manage art outsourcing schedules, ensuring timely delivery, maintaining quality standards, and adhering to game requirements.
  • Generate art assets and maintain visual consistency for live-ops events, marketing initiatives, and diverse project needs.

Job Requirements:

  • Education in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Digital Art, or related field / experience.
  • Proven experience as a game artist specializing in 2D illustration
  • Strong proficiency in digital art tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a startup-like environment.
  • Passion for gaming and a deep appreciation for the role of art and design in creating memorable gaming experiences.
  • Bonus points for experience in launched & live games.
  • Experience with 2D animation, VFX and UI design is a plus.
  • Portfolio showcasing relevant work. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

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