2D Game Artist

We are looking for a talented 2D Game Artist who can create high-quality visuals for a fast-growing game project (details under NDA). You will work closely with the team to produce characters, environments, UI elements, and in-game assets that match the established style and enhance the overall player experience.

This role suits someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, comfortable working in an iterative Agile environment, and able to translate ideas into polished, production-ready artwork. Youโ€™ll be involved in the full art pipeline โ€” from concept to final integration into the game.

 

 

Must-Have

  • 3โ€“5+ years as a 2D Game Artist / Illustrator / UI Artist in games or interactive products.
  • Portfolio with:
    • Characters/creatures
    • Environments/scenes
    • In-game assets (icons, props, items, FX)
    • Real in-game UI examples (buttons, panels, HUD, popups)
  • Strong Photoshop skills: painting, overpaints, polish, asset prep/export.
  • Experience with Figma / Illustrator or other vector tools.
  • Ability to follow an established art style and contribute new ideas within it.
  • Understanding of game art production basics:
    • Resolutions, aspect ratios, safe zones
    • Readability and optimization for mobile/web
    • Export formats, spritesheets/texture atlases (basic level)
  • Hands-on experience with a game engine (Unity, Phaser, Pixi, Godot, etc.) for checking and adjusting assets in-game.
  • Experience with task trackers (Jira, Trello, ClickUp) and working with user stories.
  • Comfortable with Agile workflows: planning, estimates, dailies, reviews.
  • Ability to estimate tasks, manage scope, and meet deadlines.
  • Good communication skills and openness to feedback.
  • English sufficient for reading specs, UI text, and team communication.

 

Nice-to-Have

  • Basic 2D animation (Spine, After Effects).
  • Experience preparing assets for HTML5/mobile games.
  • Simple UX flows (menu โ†’ shop โ†’ game).
  • Promo art/banners/store screenshots.
  • Background in slots / gambling / P2E / Web3 projects.

Required languages

English B1 - Intermediate
Published 24 November
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