2D Artist

Directly reporting to the Art Director, you'll be instrumental in ensuring our games captivate players. You'll collaborate closely with the game development team and help our team produce high-quality 2D assets that elevate the player experience.

Does this sound like you?

You bring proven experience as a 2D Game Artist, backed by a robust portfolio that reflects your contributions to the gaming industry. Your proficiency with industry-standard graphic design tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator is unquestionable.

Your understanding of game design principles, including colour theory and composition, is solid. You navigate team environments with ease, leveraging strong communication and collaboration skills to drive projects forward.

It's your knowledge of the slot games market sets you apart, offering valuable insights into player preferences. Your track record speaks volumes, demonstrating your ability to craft engaging experiences that resonate with audiences.

In essence, you are a seasoned professional poised to contribute significantly to any gaming project.

Nodding along? OK, so here's what you'll be up to:

Conceptualise and Design:

• Partner with the Art Director, Game Designers, and Animators to dream up visually striking game asset concepts
• Bringing characters, backgrounds, symbols, and UI elements to life in an engaging way that enriches the game's narrative and features

Asset Creation:

• Craft 2D game assets, from symbols to backgrounds to UI art, ensuring a seamless and captivating visual experience
• Maintain consistency in art style and quality across all facets of the game
• Keep those art files organised and primed for animation and game development, supporting our Marketing team's endeavours along the way

Collaboration:

• Forge strong bonds with cross-functional teams, including game developers, marketers, animators, game designers, and producers
• Plan tasks alongside your teammates, ensuring everyone's on the same page and driving toward our shared goals
• Embrace feedback from your peers, using it to refine and perfect your designs until they shine with the desired artistic vision

Qualifications:

• Show us what you've got! We're seeking a 2D Game Artist with a killer portfolio that showcases your prowess in the gaming world
• Mastery of industry-standard graphic design tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar software is a must
• Dive deep into game design principles, colour theory, and composition
• Your stellar communication and collaboration skills will be your secret weapon as you thrive in our team-centric environment
• Bonus points if you've got your finger on the pulse of the slot games market and understand player preferences inside and out. You may even like playing them in your spare time too

What does Playnetic do?

Established in 2023, Playnetic is a new player in the world of gaming entertainment. We design and build slot games from scratch - from idea to release. Our games will be played in regulated markets globally through industry-leading operators.

Our innovative gaming content is centred around our core values: quality gaming, dedicated customer service, and reliable delivery to our partners.

We're currently in a phase of growth and will scale considerably over the next 12 months.

As a fully remote studio, we understand the importance of staying connected and maintaining team collaboration. We are continually mindful of this as we grow and have the tools and support in place to help us all flourish.

How we work & our benefits

Flexible working hours - Flexible working at Playnetic is actually flexible! No core working hours; work how you work best. We operate a common sense and goal-driven approach that helps you and us track success.

Unlimited holidays - We respect the importance of work-life balance, which is why we believe in unlimited holidays. The only thing we ask is you take at least 25 days!

Private healthcare

Pension - 5% company contribution