2D Artist creating high quality assets for casual games published by CoolGames. Join our hybrid team in Amsterdam and help shape the future of casual gaming through vibrant artwork.
Responsibilities
Creating unique high quality 2D assets that are ready to be used in-game;
Designing all UI/UX elements, including icons, menu screens, buttons, animations and more;
Making promotional materials, such as banners, splash screens, logos and icon designs;
Working with the team to deliver on sprint commitments, as well as continuing to improve the quality of art and the processes in the art department;
Your focus is on colorful and stylised artwork.
Requirements
You have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position;
You have excellent knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Spine (After Effects and Blender are a plus);
You are familiar with AI generated art and are open to exploring possibilities as a tool in a production pipeline. Demonstrable experience is a plus;
You are able to communicate in fluent English, verbally and in writing;
You can share an online portfolio that showcases your best work.
You’re comfortable working in multiple styles, and you know how to work with established guidelines;
You love rendering, whether it’s game assets, illustrations or UI, and are able to do so in a variety of styles;
Your portfolio reflects a proficient knowledge of basic art principles such as composition, color, light, anatomy and design;
You have affinity for creating promotional materials, and love to create artwork that attracts players to our games;
You work well in multidisciplinary game development teams;
You show a “can do” mentality and are not easily blown away by a dynamic work environment;
You work in an organized manner and keep a neat file and folder structure.
Benefits
An international team of 50+ professionals from almost 20 different countries;
Work closely with some of the biggest (upcoming) game platforms in the world (netflix, facebook, microsoft, samsung, discord and more) on high-quality casual games that are played by millions of gamers;
Competitive remuneration, including health care insurance, travel costs compensation, a company pension plan and a sport allowance;
Market salary;
A flexible remote working environment for parts of the week; at minimum 2 days per week at our Amsterdam office
A very open, informal and international company culture where everyone can make a difference.
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