Character Artist Gaming

The Casino Game Artist is a self-motivated individual with a passion for creating visually stunning and engaging game content. This role requires the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously, as well as the creativity to generate new ideas and follow through with their execution.

Essential Functions

• Produce high-quality painted characters, backgrounds, symbols, logos, and typography in accordance with game design specifications.
• Design and illustrate captivating characters in various styles, including cartoony, stylized, illustrated, and realistic.
• Touch up and modify branded source assets as necessary to enhance visual appeal and consistency.
• Process art assets in multiple formats, languages, sizes, and compression schemas to ensure compatibility and optimization.
• Create visual effect graphics, storyboards, and 3D assets to enhance gameplay and user experience (experience with 3D software is a plus).
• Collaborate closely with game designers and developers to ensure art assets meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and creative meetings to contribute ideas and concepts for new game projects.
• Maintain organized files and documentation of art assets to facilitate efficient workflow and asset management.
• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement on other artists' work during review processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends, competitor analysis, and emerging technologies to inform artistic decisions and maintain a competitive edge.
• Adapt to changing project priorities and deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality and creativity in all deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Illustration, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• Minimum of two years of experience in commercial casino game illustration.
• Proficiency in digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of design principles, including composition, color theory, and typography.
• Proficient in designing and painting characters across different styles.
• Knowledge of game development processes and commercial game development pipeline.
• Proven track record of success in a production art pipeline environment
• Experience with 3D software is a plus.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Portfolio demonstrating proficiency in casino game illustration and character art, as well as the ability to turn ideas into compelling games.

Location:

• The role is based in Las Vegas, NV
• It is in-office
• Relocation assistance available

Benefits:

• 100% Company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision for Employees and their eligible dependents.
• Company paid Life, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• 401k with an up to 4% match.
• Relocation assistance possible
• Up to 10% bonus program
• Employee stock plan
• More

About the Company:

This 5 studio global iGaming content and technology provider is growing at 10% per year. Its top strategic objective is to deliver industry leading iGame content.