We are looking to recruit a 2D/3D games production artist / animator to join a leading entertainment games company. Their studio offices are in the Oxfordshire area and they offer hybrid working - 4 days in the office / 1 day remote.
The Role
We are seeking a talented and passionate 2D/3D production artist to join a dynamic team. In this role, you will create visually stunning slot / casino style games for various mobile-first platforms. Your responsibilities will include transforming concepts into high-quality 2D and 3D assets, animations, and effects, collaborating closely with other artists to bring these ideas to life in a production environment.
As part of the creative team, you will work alongside artists, game designers, developers, and testers to produce feature-rich games for both internal platforms and external clients. Your experience in a collaborative setting will be crucial in delivering top-notch gaming experiences.
Responsibilities:
* Design and illustrate 2D and 3D elements for slot games, including symbols, backgrounds, User Interface design, animations, and effects from concepts, storyboards, and sketches.
* Develop 2D and 3D assets in various styles and genres, such as realistic, cartoon, fantasy, sci-fi,
* Optimize 2D and 3D assets for both performance and quality.
* Collaborate closely with the creative team and other departments to ensure the artistic vision and quality standards are met.
* Provide feedback and suggestions to enhance game art and design.
* Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in the slot game industry
Requirements:
* A strong portfolio of 2D/3D production artwork, preferably related to slots and casino games.
* Proficiency in Spine, Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, Blender, or other relevant software tools.
* Experience in creating 2D and 3D assets for games, including textures, lighting, shading, rigging, animation, etc.
* Knowledge of game art pipelines and best practices.
* An ability to use and understand AI tools that will streamline the process of developing slot games
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Be able to work quickly and to tight deadlines when required
* Ability to communicate effectively and handle feedback constructively.
* Passion for playing and making slot games.
Please send CV and portfolio stating your salary expectations