Career Opportunity: 2D Artist at Red Apple Technologies

Mid-Level 2D Game Artist

Experience: 3 to 8 Years

Job Location: Kolkata

Qualification: Graduation

Employment Type: Full Time

Role Overview

As a Mid-Level 2D Game Artist, the candidate will play a key role in shaping the visual identity of our games. The core responsibilities will revolve around creating high-quality 2D game art, designing intuitive and attractive UI layouts, wireframing game screens, and producing concept art that captures the look and feel of gameplay experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Game Art Creation: Design 2D assets including characters, environments, props, icons, effects, aligned with the game's artistic vision.
• UI/UX Design: Create clean, visually appealing, and user-friendly interfaces. Design menus, HUDs, buttons, and other game UI elements.
• Wireframing: Develop & understand about creating detailed wireframes and mockups for game screens and flows that aid both game design and development.
• Concept Art: Produce concept sketches and detailed illustrations that visually communicate ideas and themes for characters, environments, and gameplay.
• Collaborate closely with game designers, developers, and other artists to maintain artistic consistency and ensure visual alignment with gameplay needs.
• Participate in design reviews, iterate based on feedback, and maintain high visual standards.
• Optimize assets for performance and maintain art documentation for production.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• 38 years of experience in 2D game art, preferably in a game development studio.
• Strong portfolio showcasing skills in game UI design, character/environment art, concept art, and general 2D game aesthetics.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX principles specific to games.
• Ability to create both stylized and semi-realistic art styles as per project needs.
• Strong sketching and illustration skills.
• Familiarity with wireframing tools and game art pipelines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to take direction and incorporate feedback while maintaining creative ownership.