2D Artist

THE CHALLENGE

We are looking to grow our small but talented team, to build a fast-growing studio that can deliver best in class games, through the use of cutting-edge technology and innovation.
As an Unreal Engine focused studio, we are excited to build our technology based on the latest Unreal Engine 5 features so we are looking for skilled and passionate developers to help us achieve our goals.
To fulfil this mission, we are looking for a talented 2D Artist who is going to play a key role in the development of an upcoming PC & Console game. This is a remote first position and is an exceptional opportunity to become part of an innovative team composed by talented, creative and technically proficient developers.
This role requires the highest levels of passion and commitment, as well as exceptional technical ability.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities

As a 2D Artist, you will form a core part of a small but experienced team on a new project. You will have the chance to join us at the early stages of a game and contribute to the shape and direction it takes. You will be responsible for prototyping and creating high-quality 2D contents for the GUI and menus.

Key duties

• Creating concept art
• Creating game menus and UI elements such as icons, frames and buttons
• Designing and implementing 2D assets
• Working with the design and art team to shape up the game vision across different areas
• Working in collaboration with outsourcers and external partners

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR

Profile

We are looking for an experienced 2D Artist with an aptitude for communication and collaboration who have at least 3 years of experience in the game industry.

Personal Attributes

• You are not afraid to push yourself out of your comfort zone
• You love to encourage innovation
• You have passion for games and technology
• A proactive individual and collaborative across teams
• Open to discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
• A desire to learn new skills and build on existing abilities
• Exceptional teamwork skills within a multi-disciplined development team
• Friendly, open minded, positive and proactive person

Requirements

• Experience in game art
• Experience with 2D art tools such as the Adobe Suite
• Experience with Unreal Engine
• Great fundamental art skills: colour theory, value & lighting, form, composition
• Portfolio with some personal work showcases (Demo Reel required)
• Good oral and written communication in English

Nice to have

• Experience with Scrum and Agile methodologies
• Shipped at least one console or PC game
• Experience with HTML 5 and CSS 3
• Experience on developing AAA titles on multiple console platforms
• You like travelling for business
• Passion for motorsport

WHAT CAN WE OFFER

• A permanent contract
• Remote working
• An industry competitive salary based on your qualifications and in line with experience
• A friendly environment where curiosity and proactivity are championed
• A cutting-edge development environment with access to the latest technologies
• A creative and collaborative work environment
• An exciting high-profile project
• High quality game development equipment
• Flexible start and end times to the working day
• Monthly project and studio updates
• Mentoring and regular one on one catch-ups with team members
• Dedicated training time for self-improvement

FURTHER DETAILS

Supernova is proud to offer a workplace free from discrimination. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better game experience for our players.

Applicants can send their CV using the form below accompanied by authorization to process data (pursuant to Article 13 of Legislative Decree no. 196/2003 and Article 13 of EU Regulation no. 2016/679). We invite candidates to read the privacy policy published on our website www.supernovagamesstudios.com

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