2D Artist (Talent Pool)

5 Minutes ago • 3 Years +
2D Art

Job Description

Yellow Panda is seeking a creative Mid-Level 2D Artist to develop high-quality visuals for a diverse range of games across Console, XR, Mobile, and Web platforms. This role involves collaborating with designers and developers to create engaging 2D assets, developing cohesive visual styles, and preparing optimized files for animation or in-engine integration. The ideal candidate possesses strong aesthetic sensibility and a solid technical understanding of game production pipelines, contributing to multiple projects and collaborating with industry experts.
Must Have:
  • Create engaging 2D assets such as characters, environments, icons, UI elements, and promotional art
  • Develop cohesive visual styles based on project art direction and brand identity
  • Collaborate with game designers and developers to ensure visuals enhance gameplay and readability
  • Prepare layered and optimized files ready for animation or integration in-engine
  • Work with feedback loops efficiently, iterating on concepts and final assets when needed
  • Contribute to mood boards, concept sketches, and style explorations for new projects
  • Maintain consistency and quality across all produced assets
  • 3+ years of professional experience as a 2D Artist in the games industry
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of game-related artwork (environments, characters, UI, etc.)
  • Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar digital painting and vector tools
  • Solid understanding of composition, color theory, lighting, and visual storytelling
  • Experience working within production pipelines and meeting deadlines
  • Ability to adapt to different art styles
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills
Perks:
  • Birthday Day Off
  • Paid Sick Day, No Hassle
  • Annual Bonus Pool
  • Paid Holiday Break (5 paid days off)
  • Guaranteed National Holidays
  • Flexible Remote Work
  • Monthly Workshops & Industry Courses
  • Events & Conferences support (e.g., Gamescom Latam)
  • Diverse Projects
  • True Stability (Guaranteed 8 paid hours every month)
  • Yellow Panda Annual Trip
  • Annual Adjustment (hourly rate updated in line with inflation)
  • Supportive & Creative Team
  • Career Growth
  • Shaping the Future

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About the Company

At Yellow Panda, we partner with game studios and developers to bring bold ideas to life. As a full-cycle outsourcing studio, we specialize in LiveOps, Porting, Art Production, Engineering, and Full-Cycle Game Development across PC, Consoles, Mobile, Web and XR.

With over 200 projects delivered and a portfolio of hit titles, we combine technical mastery with creative flair to help game studios launch faster, scale smarter, and engage players longer. Whether they need to expand their team or accelerate their roadmap, our agile and passionate experts plug in seamlessly to their vision.

From quick wins to long-term collaborations, Yellow Panda is a trusted ally in crafting captivating game experiences for the next generation of players.

Let’s imagine the future — and build it together.

About the Role

At Yellow Panda, we’re looking for a creative and versatile Mid-Level 2D Artist to help bring our worlds to life. You’ll work closely with designers, producers, and developers to create high-quality visuals for a wide range of games, from Console and XR to Mobile, Web and XR titles.

This role is ideal for an artist who combines strong aesthetic sensibility with solid technical understanding of the game production pipeline. You’ll have the chance to contribute to multiple projects and collaborate with some of the best creative minds in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Create engaging 2D assets such as characters, environments, icons, UI elements, and promotional art.
  • Develop cohesive visual styles based on project art direction and brand identity.
  • Collaborate with game designers and developers to ensure visuals enhance gameplay and readability.
  • Prepare layered and optimized files ready for animation or integration in-engine.
  • Work with feedback loops efficiently, iterating on concepts and final assets when needed.
  • Contribute to mood boards, concept sketches, and style explorations for new projects.
  • Maintain consistency and quality across all produced assets.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional experience as a 2D Artist in the games industry.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of game-related artwork (environments, characters, UI, etc.).
  • Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar digital painting and vector tools.
  • Solid understanding of composition, color theory, lighting, and visual storytelling.
  • Experience working within production pipelines and meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to adapt to different art styles.
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer

  • Birthday Day Off – Your special day off is on us.
  • Paid Sick Day, No Hassle – If you’re not feeling well, you still get paid without the need for a doctor’s note.
  • Annual Bonus Pool – Company and team performance turn into extra rewards at the end of the year.
  • Paid Holiday Break – 5 paid days off at the end of the year to enjoy the holidays.
  • Guaranteed National Holidays – Because rest is important.
  • Flexible Remote Work – Work from where you feel most productive.
  • Monthly Workshops & Industry Courses – Continuous learning with the team, plus access to courses to grow your skills and career.
  • Events & Conferences – Support to attend major industry events like Gamescom Latam.
  • Diverse Projects – Opportunity to collaborate with leading game developers across different platforms and genres.
  • True Stability – Guaranteed 8 paid hours every month, no unpaid downtime.
  • Yellow Panda Annual Trip – An all-expenses-paid trip to celebrate the company’s anniversary together.
  • Annual Adjustment – Hourly rate updated in line with inflation.
  • Supportive & Creative Team – Join a growing studio where collaboration and innovation thrive.
  • Career Growth – Competitive compensation with plenty of room to evolve alongside Yellow Panda.
  • Shaping the Future – Be part of imagining what comes next in games and interactive experiences.

How To Apply

In order to apply, please send an email to contact@yellowpanda.games with your CV and Cover Letter. We will be in contact shortly.

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