Game Artist/Visualizer

Summary

Join our team as a Game Artist/Visualizer and contribute to the creation of stunning visuals for our leading sports betting website. You will design and create compelling 2D visuals, collaborate with designers and developers, and ensure visual consistency across our games. The ideal candidate possesses proven experience in game art, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in design tools. We offer a flexible work environment, quarterly bonuses, paid time off, and a supportive team culture. This role requires a passion for gaming and the ability to work effectively under deadlines. We are a globally established company offering stability and security.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Game Artist, Visualizer, or similar role in game development
• Strong portfolio showcasing game illustrations, character designs, and environment art
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Proficiency in utilizing AI tools to manipulate, create, and enhance characters, illustrations, and visual assets, ensuring they align with the artistic direction and quality standards of the game
• Solid understanding of color theory, composition, and typography
• Knowledge of gaming platforms and their design requirements (mobile/web)
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Design and draw/create compelling 2D visuals, including game assets, characters, environments, and animations
• Conceptualize and develop illustrations that enhance the game’s aesthetic appeal and player engagement
• Collaborate with product designers, developers, and stakeholders to align visuals with game mechanics and themes
• Produce mood boards, style guides, and visual concepts to establish the artistic direction of games
• Adapt art styles to suit different game genres while maintaining consistency across projects
• Create UI assets and ensure they are visually cohesive with the game design
• Optimize assets for performance across web and mobile platforms
• Stay updated on industry trends to introduce innovative visual elements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in creating visuals for casual or real-money games
• Basic animation skills for adding motion to static visuals
• Basic understanding of Spine animation (including creating and editing 2D animations for characters and assets, with the ability to integrate them into game projects) is a plus
• Knowledge of game development pipelines and processes
• Passion for gaming and a keen eye for detail

Benefits

• Quarterly bonuses
• We have core hours of 10am-3pm in a local timezone, but flexible hours outside of this
• Top-of-the-line equipment
• Referral bonuses
• 28 days paid annual leave
• Annual company retreat
• Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation
• Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system
• Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful
• Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members