About the role

  • Junior 2D Artist supporting the creation of high-quality visual assets for Kinetic Games. Collaborating with the art team to ensure asset consistency and technical requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Create 2D graphic assets to support in-game / in-product visuals
  • Design and produce alpha textures for use by prop, character and environment artists
  • Collaborate closely with prop artists and the wider art team to ensure assets meet visual and technical requirements
  • Iterate on assets based on feedback while maintaining consistency with the project’s art style
  • Organize and maintain art files according to studio pipelines and naming conventions

Requirements

  • Basic to intermediate skills in Photoshop (or equivalent 2D software)
  • Solid understanding of graphic design fundamentals (composition, value, readability, shape language)
  • Familiarity with alpha maps / grayscale textures and how they are used in 3D workflows
  • Ability to take direction and apply feedback constructively
  • A portfolio demonstrating 2D artwork, graphic design, or texture work

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 5% Employer Match Pension Scheme
  • Annual performance bonus + Company performance bonus
  • Weekly free team lunches – good food, great company!
  • Regular social events – we love bringing our teams together!
  • Hybrid & flexible working options
  • Flextime – because life doesn’t always fit 9–5
  • Opportunities to travel to amazing industry events like GDC, Gamescom, TwitchCon (EU & US), EGX & Develop:Brighton
  • Relocation package to help you settle in
  • Employee of the Month vouchers
  • Personal wellbeing allowance
  • Referral scheme
  • Training & Development Budget – invest in your growth with courses, conferences & learning resources
  • Training & career development support
  • Vitality Health Insurance – includes Vision, Dental & Travel cover
  • Aviva Life Insurance
  • 30 days holiday , including your birthday and a dedicated wellbeing day
  • Christmas studio shutdown – enjoy the holidays, on us!

Job title

Junior 2D Artist

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

£28,000 - £32,000 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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