2D Artist

17 Minutes ago • 3 Years + • 2D Art • Undisclosed

About the job

Job Description

Nexters' Hero Wars Alliance team seeks an experienced 2D Artist to create game items, battle locations, and structures in a mid-core style. Responsibilities include designing chests, artifacts, weapons, magical objects, battle locations, and game hub structures. The role requires creating concepts, high-quality renders, and potentially 3D models. Collaboration with game designers and animators is crucial. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of gaming industry experience, excellent isometric and perspective drawing skills, and strong stylization abilities.
Must have:
  • 3+ years game industry experience
  • High-quality mid-core 2D art creation
  • Isometric & perspective drawing skills
  • Item & structure 3D modeling (Software of choice)
  • Strong stylization and color skills
  • Teamwork and feedback acceptance
Perks:
  • Healthcare (medical & dental)
  • Paid vacation & sick leave
  • Remote or office work options
  • Sports activities (in office locations)
  • Relocation support (for office locations)
  • Language courses
  • Game jams, hackathons, conferences
  • Company events

About Nexters

Nexters is an international game development company that strives to introduce the joy of core gaming experiences to casual players. In 2021 we went public and listed on the NASDAQ (GDEV). Nexters is part of the GDEV holding, which includes not only Nexters, but also Cubic Games, Royal Ark, Game Gears studios. Our people work worldwide from offices in Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan or remotely. We want brilliant professionals that love building great games in a team with one of the best cultures.

About your role

We want to strengthen the Hero Wars Alliance team with an experienced 2D Artist who will create game items, battle locations, and structures in a mid-core style. We are looking for a colleague who is ready to complement our strong team of artists. You will have many diverse and interesting tasks where you can apply and improve your skills in creating 2D graphics.

Please, note

Only candidates with portfolios will be considered.

What you’ll be doing

  • Creating game items in a mid-core style: chests, artifacts, weapons, magical objects
  • Drawing battle locations
  • Drawing structures and objects  in a mid-core style in the game hub
  • Creating concepts for items and locations

We hope that you

  • Have at least 3 years of experience in the gaming industry (understand how game graphics are developed, how to interact with game designers and animators, and the role of art in the game)
  • Can create high-quality mid-core concepts and renders for 2D items
  • Have a good skill in isometric and perspective drawing
  • Can create 3D models for items and structures (software of choice)
  • Can stylize forms and materials, work with colors effectively
  • Can work in a team and accept feedback

What we offer

  • Healthcare
    Medical care program (including dental service) or medical care compensation are available for you wherever you wish to work. The basic medical care program is also available for your family members if you choose to work from our official locations – Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan.
  • Work, life, and balance
    We offer a fair amount of paid vacation days and sick leave. You can work at one of our comfortable offices in official locations or from home.
  • Sports
    You can choose various sports activities like yoga, football, and volleyball in our official locations.
  • Relocation support
    A relocation package is available for you if you decide to join us in one of our official locations.
  • Skills improvement
    Let's learn languages: you can visit online English language courses. Greek and Armenian language lessons are available for everyone who works in Cyprus or Armenia. Our company encourages people of Nexters to take part in game jams, hackathons, and relevant conferences and meetups as expert speakers.
  • Events
    Our events are legendary – ask anyone who already works at Nexters. There are strategic sessions, workshops, parties, contests, and other activities every year.
  • Community & ESG
    We are proud of our local communities and support employees’ social initiatives. Dream big, act big: Nexters contribute to gaming’s positive impact on the world, hold a sustainability strategy, and take part in charity projects all over the world.

Work format 

In one of the company's offices in Armenia and Kazakhstan or remotely.


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About The Company

Nexters is an international game development company which strives to introduce the joy of core gaming experiences to casual players on mobile and desktop.

Thanks to our hit games like Hero Wars, Island Questaway, Throne Rush, and others, we’ve reached over 200 million installs worldwide, built a team of 700+ inspired game developers, and become one of the top five independent mobile game companies in Europe.

We are publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol GDEV and have tremendous plans for the future. We welcome new talent to join in our mutual growth and help establish us as the new leader in the industry.

In June 2023 Nexters evolves into gaming and entertainment holding company, GDEV Inc (which also included: Dragon Machines, Cubic Games, Royal Ark, Game Gears and RJ Games)

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