Character 2D Artist

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Character 2D Artist in United Arab Emirates.

In this role, you will bring high-end, hand-painted characters to life for premium gaming experiences enjoyed by millions of players worldwide. You will create semi-realistic and ultra-realistic female characters, shaping distinctive personalities and visuals that elevate gameplay and immersion. Working fully remotely, you will collaborate closely with international art and production teams in a creative, fast-paced environment. Your work will directly influence the quality, emotional impact, and visual storytelling of top-tier gaming titles. This role offers strong artistic freedom, flexible schedules, and exposure to diverse cultural themes. It is an ideal opportunity for artists passionate about character design, detail, and excellence in visual craft.

Accountabilities

• Create semi-realistic and ultra-realistic 2D female character illustrations for high-end slot and casino games.
• Develop expressive, mature character designs with strong facial structure, anatomy, and refined visual appeal.
• Produce culturally themed characters with authenticity, accuracy, and artistic depth across multiple settings.
• Deliver premium, hand-painted quality artwork, ensuring polished and production-ready assets.
• Collaborate with remote art and production teams to align visuals with creative direction and technical requirements.
• Maintain consistent style, color harmony, and overall visual language across all character assets.

Requirements

• Proven experience in 2D character illustration for games or high-end entertainment media.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating semi-realistic or ultra-realistic female character artwork.
• Excellent understanding of anatomy, facial structure, proportions, and mature character design.
• Advanced skills in digital painting using tools such as Photoshop, Procreate, or equivalent software.
• Ability to create culturally inspired characters with attention to authenticity, detail, and storytelling.
• Strong time management, communication skills, and ability to work efficiently in a remote, collaborative environment.
• Bonus: Experience in slot or casino game art, mobile or web asset production, and familiarity with AI-assisted art tools.

Benefits

• Fully remote work setup with flexible working hours.
• Project-based contract with potential for long-term collaboration.
• Creative freedom and autonomy in artistic execution.
• Supportive, collaborative, and trust-based working culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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