2D Art Lead

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of professional experience as a 2D Art lead or senior artist in the game industry., Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in 2D game art production., Experience with task management systems like Jira., Passion for games and understanding of the industry..

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of 2D artists, providing feedback and guidance.
  • Plan, assign, and review tasks to ensure timely and quality outputs.
  • Create key assets such as concept art, character designs, and illustrations.
  • Collaborate with other departments to align artistic vision with gameplay and technical constraints.

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WavesReach https://wavesreach.co/
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Job description

We are seeking a talented and experienced 2D Art Lead to guide and inspire our art team in creating high-quality visuals for our game projects. You will be responsible for defining the visual style, overseeing the production of 2D assets, and ensuring consistency and excellence across art-related deliverables. Working closely with the Art Director and Art Manager as well as with cross disciplinary teams. Executing to the best of your ability within a game dev environment and deadlines.

Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and support a team of 2D artists, providing clear feedback, paintovers, and guidance

  • Plan, assign, and review tasks to ensure timely delivery and high-quality output.

  • Create key assets and visual benchmarks, such as concept art, character designs, and Illustrations

  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure artistic vision aligns with gameplay and technical constraints.

  • Maintain consistency in style and quality

  • Assist in hiring and training new artists.

  • Know the game and contribute to the ideas that help make the game better

Requirements
  • 5+ years professional experience as 2D Art lead and Senior artist in the game industry
  • Portfolio demonstrating expert knowledge and abilities with examples of 2D production artwork for games.
  • Experience with Jira or similar task-management systems
  • Attention to detail, meticulous and organized working habits
  • Passion for games and knowledge of the games industry
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Remote work model
  • Unlimited paid time off and sick leave
  • Career growth opportunities in a dynamic, rapidly growing company
  • Collaborate with a highly skilled team

    Required profile

    Experience

    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Other Skills

    • Team Leadership
    • Organizational Skills
    • Detail Oriented

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