Job Description
We are looking for a Senior 2D Artist to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have strong artistic skills, a solid understanding of visual design principles, and proven experience creating high-quality 2D game art. As a Senior 2D Artist, you will play a key role in defining the artistic vision, mentoring junior artists, and ensuring the delivery of visually compelling and consistent artwork across projects. Key responsibilities include creating high-quality 2D assets, collaborating with teams, defining visual style, and providing mentorship.
Good To Have:
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in a game development pipeline (Unity/Unreal knowledge is a plus).
- Experience with 2D animation, VFX, or motion graphics.
- Knowledge of 3D software (Blender, Maya, 3ds Max) for integration with 2D pipelines.
- Previous experience mentoring or leading small art teams.
- Passion for mobile games and interactive storytelling.
Must Have:
- Create high-quality 2D assets, including characters, environments, props, UI elements, and concept art.
- Collaborate closely with the Art Director, Game Designers, and Developers to align visuals with gameplay needs and project goals.
- Define and maintain the visual style and artistic direction of the project.
- Provide mentorship, guidance, and feedback to junior and mid-level artists.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure art assets are optimized for game performance.
- Create concept art and mood boards to support the creative vision.
- 5+ years of professional experience as a 2D Artist in the gaming industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in character design, environment art, and UI/UX design.
- Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Spine (or similar 2D animation tools).
- Solid understanding of color theory, composition, perspective, and visual storytelling.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver high-quality work under deadlines.
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We are looking for a Senior 2D Artist to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have strong artistic skills, a solid understanding of visual design principles, and proven experience creating high-quality 2D game art. As a Senior 2D Artist, you will play a key role in defining the artistic vision, mentoring junior artists, and ensuring the delivery of visually compelling and consistent artwork across projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality 2D assets, including characters, environments, props, UI elements, and concept art.
- Collaborate closely with the Art Director, Game Designers, and Developers to align visuals with gameplay needs and project goals.
- Define and maintain the visual style and artistic direction of the project.
- Provide mentorship, guidance, and feedback to junior and mid-level artists.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure art assets are optimized for game performance.
- Create concept art and mood boards to support the creative vision.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, art tools, and techniques to bring fresh ideas and innovation to the team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Animation, Game Design, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of professional experience as a 2D Artist in the gaming industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in character design, environment art, and UI/UX design.
- Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Spine (or similar 2D animation tools).
- Solid understanding of color theory, composition, perspective, and visual storytelling.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in a game development pipeline (Unity/Unreal knowledge is a plus).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver high-quality work under deadlines
- Experience with 2D animation, VFX, or motion graphics.
- Knowledge of 3D software (Blender, Maya, 3ds Max) for integration with 2D pipelines
- Previous experience mentoring or leading small art teams.
- Passion for mobile games and interactive storytelling.
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