GAME CONCEPT ARTIST (2D)

• 5+ Years in Relevant Roles: Proven track record as a Game Concept Artist, Digital Visual Artist.
  
• iGaming Industry Success: Demonstrated artistic excellence for games. 
  

• Creativity and Imagination: The ability to generate fresh and innovative ideas that fit the game's vision.
  
• Passion for Games: A genuine interest in video games and an understanding of different art styles and genres.
  
• Proficiency in 2D Art Software: Mastery of industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
  
• Adaptability: Flexibility to work and learn across various art styles, genres, and platforms.
  
• Mastery of Colour Theory: Understanding how colours interact and evoke emotions to create harmonious and impactful visuals.
  
• Strong Visualisation, Drawing and Illustration Skills: The ability to create visually appealing and expressive characters, environments, and objects.
  
• Composition and Layout Expertise: Skilfully arranging elements within a frame to create balanced and engaging compositions.
  
• Keen Eye for Detail: Meticulous attention to details, ensuring visual consistency and high-quality concept artwork.
  
• UI/UX Design: Creating intuitive and visually appealing user interface concepts that enhance player experience.
  
• Organizational & Communication Skills: Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
  
• Problem-Solving: Expertise in solving complex problems with attention to detail.
  
• Time Management and Organization: Meeting deadlines and managing workload effectively.
  
• AI Tools: Mindful use of AI to bring efficiencies In creating original concept art.
  

• iGaming, Casino & Slots Expertise: Deep understanding of the casino and slots industry.
  
• Proven Track Record: Successful experience in concept art for games.
  

Requirements

• Scope Analysis and Work Breakdown: Understanding the client's vision, goals, and expectations for the artwork. Clear understanding of what will be created and delivered. It acts as a blueprint for the creative process and helps manage expectations throughout the project.
  
• Conceptualization & Planning: Multiple creative ideas and exploring different visual representations of the project's core requirements. Developing sketches, mood boards, or prototypes to visualize the ideas and explore different artistic directions.
  
• Concept Sketches: Create multiple options/variety to visually communicate ideas and concepts during the early stages of a creative project. Highly experienced and mindful use of AI to Increase the productivity.
  
• Proposal Presentation: Prepare PowerPoint presentation to create visually appealing and organized slides to present the outcome.  
  

• High Quality: Crafting meticulously detailed, high-resolution concept art assets (Characters, Props, Backgrounds, and UI elements) using the approved ideas. Ensure consistency in art style and visual storytelling across all game assets.
  
• Player-Centric Approach: Design compelling visuals that enhance user experiences.
  
• Trends and Analysis: Analyse trends and other games to develop standout game features. Research market trends and other games to drive creative concepts and challenge industry norms.
  
• Scope and Timelines: Ensuring that the final output aligns with the needs of the client and is delivered on time.
  

• Internal & External Engagement: Gather requirements and feedback from stakeholders including development teams, artists, sound designers, and clients. Communicate updates, manage expectations, and resolve conflicts.
  

• 5+ years of experience in concept art, game art, or digital illustration.
  
• Proven ability to create high-quality 2D artwork for games, preferably in the casino/iGaming industry.
  
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and other industry-standard 2D art tools.
  
• Strong drawing and illustration skills, with an understanding of form, composition, and colour theory.
  
• Ability to adapt to different art styles and maintain visual consistency.
  
• Experience in designing UI/UX elements for game interfaces.
  
• Basic knowledge of 2D animation principles and asset preparation for animation.
  
• Strong understanding of player psychology and how visuals impact user experience.
  
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to receive and implement feedback effectively.
  

• Bachelor’s / Master’s In Fine Arts or equivalent In 2d visual arts.
  
• Prior experience as a game concept artist or a related field is desirable.
  
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  
• Capable of multitasking across multiple projects.