Game Artist
Game Artist
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Job Description
iGaming:
If its iGaming we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder Its all about the games and our digital teamleads the global iGaming market providing jawdropping content and innovative software that powers the worlds most successful online gaming providers.
Position Summary
We are looking for a new artist to join our team and help us at Light and Wonder to help create the next level of online slot entertainment. Join us in pushing forward our own IPs as well as creating exciting games with our licensed partners.
Job Description
TheGame Artistis responsible forcreating and developing high quality content and game imagery based on specific game mechanics/story boards and briefs. They will work in collaboration with other members of the art team to create stunningassets for use in projects and should be able to create work in a variety of styles work from briefsprovided to them but also be able to create designs illustrations and animations from their own sketches.
Working closely and collaboratively with other artists animatorsanddevelopers the Game Artistswork isvital tomaintainingthe high graphical fidelity that our games are known Game Artistnormalcontribution to a game projectwould bethe following:
The design of charactersand props(realistic or cartoon style).
Environments backgrounds and textures.
The creation of interfaces symbols logos and menus.
Animation within Esoteric Spine.
The Game Artistdelivers the highest standards game art while following intellectual property and copyright guidelines meeting the production deadlines and demonstratesa sense of responsibility by ensuring the quality and visual consistency of their work.
The Game Artistmust have the creative skills to produceassetsquickly and efficiently and be fullyproficientwith the current tools of the trade such as thePhotoshop/Creative candidate would be able todemonstrate though theirwork a keen eye for compositionanatomyand colour theory.
All applications to this role should include a strong portfolio of work. This will include a decent number of examples showcasing various styles including:
Examples of strong character design
Examples of welldesigned props/non organic design
Examples of rendered backgrounds.
Your portfolio should include examples of 2D illustrationand texturinginusingPhotoshopor similar graphics software package. Please also include any information that would help demonstrate:
An understanding of animation software and techniques
Knowledge of asset output for development
Ability to workeffectivelywhen working with tight brandingrestrictions.
Adobe Photoshop
Ability to visually express concepts and ideas through drawings and sketches.
Knowledge of layout practices
A solid understand of the softwares capabilities.
Beneficial Skills
Ability toanimatewithin Esoteric Spine
Experience with other areas of the Adobe Creative Suite: After Effects Illustratoretc
Familiarity with Maya 3D software
Experience working within a studio environment where artists and developers collaborate.
Qualifications
The following are beneficial but not essential for a successful application:
A university (bachelors) degree in a related field.
Three to five years experience as an Artist and a supporting portfolio in the online gaming video game or multimedia industry.
Additional Information
Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder
Competitive benefits an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis
Tangible and genuine development at Light & Wonder you can take your career where you want it to go!
And if thats not enough;you will get to enjoyastunning work locationandflexibleworking practiceswhilst we provide you with theguidanceanddevelopmentskillsyou need to progress quickly andenhance your career.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
