Senior 2D Artist

Posted 4 days ago
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Full-time
Not specified
Job Description
We are looking for a 2D Environment Artist to create high-quality environments, backgrounds, props, gameplay areas, and world progression visuals for our hybrid-casual mobile game.
This role is key to defining the visual quality, readability, and atmosphere of our game world.
Applications including a portfolio will be prioritized during the review process.
Responsibilities
- Create high-quality 2D environment assets, backgrounds, props, and gameplay areas
- Design readable and visually appealing environments for mobile screens
- Produce assets from sketch stage to final polished game-ready artwork
- Support and maintain the game’s environment art style
- Create paintovers, polish passes, lighting adjustments, and final visual improvements
- Build reusable and modular environment asset sets
- Collaborate with the Art Director, Concept Artist, Game Designers, Developers, and Animators
- Iterate assets based on feedback, playtests, and product needs
- Prepare assets for Unity implementation with mobile optimization in mind
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a 2D Artist, Game Artist, or Environment Artist
- Experience in mobile games, preferably casual, hybrid-casual, puzzle, or app-heavy games
- Strong portfolio showing environment art, props, lighting, composition, and polished game-ready artwork
- Strong understanding of composition, color, lighting, perspective, form, value, and visual hierarchy
- Ability to create stylized, readable, and production-friendly environment assets
- Good understanding of mobile screen readability and gameplay clarity
- Proficiency in Photoshop or similar digital painting tools
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Experience with Unity asset preparation
- Experience with 3D-to-2D workflows, render paintover, or pre-rendered asset pipelines
- Understanding of sprite size, atlasing, memory usage, and asset reuse
- Basic Blender knowledge
- Experience creating modular environment kits
- Genuine passion for mobile games and game development