2D Game Artist (Casual Games)
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Metaverse Magna, a mobile games publisher, is building the next-generation mobile gaming platform. This platform gives consumers access to the best games on app stores without any ads and for free, while also assisting game developers in monetising their games ten times more effectively.
The Role
We are seeking a talented 2D Game Artist to join our team and help create visually stunning and engaging mobile casual games. The ideal candidate will have the ability to design art for top-tier casual games, an eye for visual trends dominating the App Store and Google Play, and the ability to make design decisions that align with the best practices of leading game developers worldwide.While the primary focus is 2D game art, experience in creating 3D game art and using AI art tools to accelerate production will be a significant advantage. You will collaborate closely with UX designers, developers, and other artists to deliver high-quality visuals that elevate the gaming experience and meet production timelines.
What you will do:
- Design high-quality 2D game art assets, including characters, environments, props, UI elements, and animations for casual games.
- Utilize AI art tools (e.g., MidJourney, DALL·E, Stable Diffusion) to generate concepts, iterate quickly, and streamline production workflows.
- Create visually appealing art that aligns with current trends of top-performing games on the App Store and Google Play.
- Collaborate with game designers to ensure art complements gameplay mechanics and enhances player engagement.
- Develop concept art, mood boards, and prototypes to communicate visual ideas and direction efficiently.
- Adapt and iterate on artwork based on team feedback and user testing.
- Create 3D game assets as needed, including models, textures, and simple animations (bonus).
- Maintain consistency and quality across all visual elements to deliver a polished and professional game look.
You'll be a fit if you have:
- 4+ years of experience as a 2D Game Artist, with a portfolio showcasing art for successful casual games.
- Strong understanding of casual game aesthetics, including vibrant, clean, and user-friendly visuals.
- Demonstrable ability to design art that matches or exceeds the quality of top-performing games on app stores.
- Proficiency in 2D art tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate.
- Experience using AI art tools (e.g., MidJourney, DALL·E, Stable Diffusion) to speed up concepting, iteration, and production.
- Ability to integrate AI-generated art into polished game-ready assets.
- Basic experience with 3D game art tools such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max is a significant plus.
- Familiarity with the Unity game engine.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
You'll be a perfect fit if you have:
- Experience working on hypercasual or mid-core game projects.
- Strong UI/UX design skills for casual games.
- Animation skills using Spine, After Effects, or Unity Animator.
- Knowledge of industry tools for quick prototyping and asset optimization.
Why Join Us?
- Work on games designed to top global charts.
- Collaborate with a team passionate about creating world-class casual games.
- Leverage AI tools and cutting-edge workflows to enhance creativity and production efficiency.
- Opportunities to work on 2D and 3D art, expanding your creative skill set.
- Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and a supportive, innovative work environment.