2D Game Artist (UK)

You GO. You notice the details. You check the style. And you master the technique. You can take a simple creative brief and bring back an entire world. Your ability to focus is legendary and yet, you can adapt, improvise, and survive when the real world interrupts.

We need a brilliant 2D Game Artist like you to magnify our multi-talented Art Team in the UK. *

For you this is more than a creative role in the entertainment industry. This is a unique opportunity to further master your skills and help a growing global brand to the next level of excellence.

Main responsibilities:

- Create high-quality 2D art elements (concepts, icons, backgrounds, characters, GUI elements and assets) for games with different art styles: fantasy, realistic or cartoon
- Provide game-ready art assets with attention to detail while meeting deadlines
- Collaborate with the art team, development team, Art Director and Squad
- Set and share best practices, tools, production pipelines and workflows within the group
- Advocate Agile principles
- Follow the art guidelines, technical limitation and prepare art elements on the required format
- Read the documents HLD, GDD to be informed about the scope of the work
- Follow game development, test product to make sure all the implementations are done


Requirements:

- An online portfolio of your artwork to submit for our review and amazement
- At least 3 years of experience in creating art for games
- Great fundamental art skills: colour theory, value & lighting, form, composition, etc.
- Creativity to design unique and fine art
- Excellent knowledge in Adobe Photoshop
- Ability to adapt different art style in doing characters, background and UI design
- Ability to self-manage and prioritize tasks
- Strong multi-tasking ability
- Resourcefulness and excellent follow-through skills
- Good English communication skills


Preferences:

- Experience working in mobile/digital casino games
- Good knowledge in 3D software
- UI design experience
- Experience working in Agile Environment
- Knowledge of Jira or other similar ticketing software
- Strong understanding of typography


Get in here. We need your mojo, your moxie and your beautiful mind. You were made to make a difference and you can do that here. Play’n GO leads the global Gaming Entertainment industry with an unrivalled ability to play nice with others while supplying cutting-edge casino games and bespoke back-office solutions. Thanks to our ever-passionate creative and technical chops we keep growing because we deliver more. Together, we can amplify enthusiasm, add skillsets and exceed expectations. Are you game? *Tell us about your superpowers. And quickly. This industry works fast.

Apply here: https://talenthub.playngo.com/ Please note that the position will remain open until the right candidate crushes it.

Covid-19 Update: Many of us are working from home now but interviewing and hiring are still urgent for us. We’re growing. Please note: Working from home is an option for you during this pandemic.