Love bouncing between 2D 3D animation UI and a bit of everything in between
At Solidicon were looking for a curious and creative Junior Artist to help bring bold stylized games to life from first sketch to final shine. If youre excited to grow your skills own your craft and put your artistic mark on our games this might be the perfect next step for you.
Solidicon is a leading software development company in the iGaming industry. With a strong focus on innovation quality and player experience we create unique and engaging games that set new standards in the market. We thrive on collaboration and creativity fostering an environment where ideas become reality.
We are a team of 28 dedicated professionals who combine deep experience with fresh perspectives to shape our success. Our vision setting hearts racing around the world one thrilling game at a time drives us to create innovative and captivating gaming experiences. By pushing the boundaries of technology and creativity we deliver unforgettable entertainment while staying agile curious and future focused.
About the role
We are seeking a talented and versatile Junior Artist to join our creative game team. You will be joining a well established art pipeline where you can add your own creative flare elevate existing concepts and help shape the look and feel of our upcoming titles.
This is a hands on role where you take ownership across the full art spectrum. You should enjoy doing everything from loose 2D sketches to polished animation and feel excited about applying your artistic vision to help make our current games even better.
You will work closely with developers designers and other artists to create high quality stylized visuals that enhance gameplay and overall player experience. If you thrive in a collaborative environment built on respect openness and shared ownership you will feel right at home here.
Key responsibilities
Design and produce 2D and 3D assets animations UI and VFX
Contribute to the visual development of new games and features from concept to final polish
Apply your artistic direction to existing ideas and elevate them to the next level
Create marketing and branding materials for events and campaigns
Collaborate with developers to ensure assets integrate smoothly into the game
Occasionally support other areas such as sound localization and testing
Stay up to date with tools workflows and creative approaches
Key requirements
Strong portfolio demonstrating 2D and 3D skills with a focus on stylized non realistic art
Proficiency in Photoshop and at least one 3D tool for example Blender Maya ZBrush
Good understanding of animation principles and visual design fundamentals
Interest in animation and excitement for bringing art to life through motion
Experience with the art pipeline including modelling skinning animation rendering
Ability to take ownership of visual tasks from sketch to final animation
Collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
Passion for games and visual storytelling
Open to exploring tools such as AI to support workflow without compromising artistic quality
Fluent in English Swedish is a plus
Available to work from our office in Gothenburg
Nice to haves
These are not requirements but great bonuses:
At least 1 to 2 years of professional experience in a game development environment
Experience with Spine or similar animation tools
Familiarity with the style and tone of casino or slot games
Background in branding or marketing visuals
Interest in other creative areas such as sound design or gameplay testing
What we offer
At Solidicon you will join a workplace built on respect collaboration and shared creativity. We believe in empowering one another making decisions together and maintaining a positive atmosphere where ideas are always welcome.
As a Solidicon employee you will enjoy:
Competitive salary and generous bonus program
Private health insurance
Paid parental leave
30 days of paid vacation
Private pension plan
10000 SEK yearly educational allowance
5000 SEK wellness allowance
Yearly health checkup
Option to lease a bike
Daily breakfast free soft drinks and energy drinks
Bi weekly free massage
Free company workout sessions with a personal trainer twice a week
Frequent afterworks team lunches and organized outings
Two company game jams each year
Ready to apply
If you are a creative generalist with a passion for stylized visuals and the ambition to bring ideas to life we would love to hear from you. Please include your portfolio ArtStation preferred when applying. We review applications and conduct interviews on a rolling basis so dont wait to reach out.
At Solidicon, we're more than just a game development studio; we set hearts racing around the world, one thrilling game at a time.Our journey is fueled by a deep-seated passion for technology and an unwavering commitment to innovation. We believe in pushing the boundaries of the digit ... View more