Senior Game Artist

Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play developing game experiences loved by players around the create our own award-winning gamesand alsopartner with premium licensees such asNetflix WarnerBrosand others to bring franchises likeSquid Game WillyWonkaand The Wizard of Ozto life in online gaming companysInfinityplatform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices.

We are looking for aSeniorArtistto join our new Sofia Office.This is a hands-on creative role focused on producing high-quality 2D art assets for our games. You will collaborate closely with developers designers and other artists to bring engaging visuals to life contributing to the signature look and feel of our products.

You will contribute to all visual aspects of our projects including:

• Character design poses and expressions (realistic or cartoon styles)

• Environments backgrounds matte paintings and textures

• UI elements symbols logos and menus

• Spine-based animations for characters objects and effects

• Promotional assets and motion graphics
  

Youllbe expected to deliver polished visually consistent artwork that aligns with project goals and brand guidelines. This role requires strong artistic sensibilities attention to detail and the ability to adapt to different visual styles.

The Senior Artist must havea great knowledgewithassets optimization for HTML 5/Online game purposes. Our expectation would be someone that has usedWebpon a regular basis before and is familiar with all the pros and cons vs jpegpng8 bits etc. Theysuccessful applicant must alsoknow how to use Texture Packertoa high leveland/or other similar optimization tools.

Youllbe a key creative contributor and a go-to expert for artistic quality and animation. While this role does not involvepeoplemanagement we are looking for someone who cancoach and mentor junior artists sharing knowledge and elevating the overall quality of the teams output.

What You Bring

• 7 years of experience in 2D game art with a strong portfolio

• Mastery of Adobe Photoshop

• Ability to create compelling visual concepts in a variety of styles

• Strong drawing and sketching skills for ideation and concept development

• Understanding of color theory composition and visual storytelling

• Experienceoptimizingassets for online and mobile delivery

• Familiarity with Adobe After Effects and Illustrator

• Great knowledgeof Adobe Firefly or Adobe Photoshop AI assistant.

• Knowledge of game development pipelines and tools

• Ability to work efficiently and meet production deadlines

• Curiosity creativity and a passion for visual storytelling

Nice to Have

• Solid understanding of animation principles and rigging

• Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine

• Familiarity with 3D tools and workflows

• Background in casino gaming or interactive entertainment

• Familiaritywith AI-powered art tools such as

Additional Information

• 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 ifthatsnotenough;youwill enjoyflexibleworking practiceswhilst we provide you with theguidanceanddevelopmentskillsyou need to progress quickly andenhance your career.

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