Senior Game Artist
Job Description
At Agave Games, we create games that reach and inspire millions of players around the world. We’re a passionate, product-driven studio with a sharp focus on quality, creativity, and player satisfaction.
We’re looking for a Senior Games Artist to join our growing team and bring creativity and visual excellence to our games. You’ll be involved in designing engaging characters, environments, and game assets that make our games stand out and feel unique. You’ll collaborate closely with designers, developers, and other artists to make sure our games are visually stunning and fun to play.
Responsibilities
- Create polished and engaging 2D art assets: characters, environments, and props.
- Prepare assets for production in a clean and organized manner, ensuring easy integration with the game engine.
- Collaborate closely with the design and product teams to ensure your art supports gameplay and the overall vision.
- Iterate on visuals based on team feedback and player insights, refining art to perfection.
- Maintain a consistent and appealing art style across all assets and projects.
- Contribute to concept art and visual explorations, pitching new ideas, and helping define our games’ artistic direction.
- Stay on top of industry trends and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to keep our visuals innovative and competitive.
Requirements
- Proven experience (5+ years) in 2D art with a strong portfolio showcasing your art skills, especially in game assets or concept art.
- Proficiency in tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar digital art software.A solid understanding of basic design principles, including form and composition, color theory, material exploration, and visual storytelling.
- Flexibility to work across a range of art styles and adapt to different visual directions.
- Passion for games – you’re a gamer at heart, and you understand what makes visuals resonate with players.
- Excellent communication skills – you know how to share your ideas and give/receive feedback constructively.
- Strong sense of ownership and a proactive, can-do attitude.
Bonus
- Experience with animation principles or working knowledge of UI/UX design tools (like Figma).
- Curious about artificial intelligence and open to using AI-assisted tools and models as part of the design workflow.
Life at Agave Games
- Private health insurance
- All-day meals and healthy snacks at the office, prepared by professional chefs
- Free access to the on-site gym to support a healthy lifestyle
- Relocation support provided when needed
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
- Fun and inclusive team events and activities
- Centrally located office in Istanbul with easy access to public transportation
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