Lead 2D Concept & Production Artist

If you’re passionate about shaping visual worlds, crafting memorable 2D experiences, and leading 2D visual direction through hands-on mentorship, this role at Babil Games is your next big move.

About the role

At Babil Games, we’re looking for a Lead 2D Concept & Production Artist to help guide the visual direction of our 2D art output while remaining hands-on in production. This role combines strong conceptual leadership with day-to-day execution, working in close collaboration with our art leads and artists to deliver high-quality, visually compelling content across our projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead conceptualization, ideation, and early visual direction

• Create moodboards, sketches, value studies, and color explorations

• Produce high-quality final 2D art assets (icons, UI elements, image compositions)

• Support both 2D and 3D pipelines through concept work

• Guide visual consistency and quality across 2D deliverables

• Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate ideation and production

• Ensure clean, well-organized, production-ready files

Requirements:

• Strong conceptual thinking and visual leadership

• Excellent drawing skills and visual fundamentals

• Advanced Photoshop skills (Illustrator is a plus)

• Strong sense of color, composition, and contrast

• Experience reviewing work and providing clear visual feedback

• High standards for file organization and production discipline

• Game or interactive media experience is a strong plus

Who we are

Babil Games

"Where MENA Plays Bold"

Was founded in 2012 to elevate the gaming landscape for the Arabic-speaking world, filling a gap with culturally relevant content. Headquartered in Dubai and Amman, and part of Stillfront since 2016, we combine MENA market insights with global expertise to deliver exceptional gaming experiences. Join Babil Games and help shape the future of mobile gaming. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team!

Stillfront

Stillfront is a global gaming company. We develop a wide range of digital games that attract over 50 million players each month. From well-established franchises like Supremacy, Big Farm, and BitLife to niche games, we span many different genres, including strategy, simulation, RPG and action, and casual and mash-up games.

We believe gaming can be a force for good. And we want to create a gaming universe that is digital, affordable, equal, and sustainable. So, we focus on developing games that are all about having a rewarding hobby, a great social experience, or a strategic challenge.

Our HQ is in Stockholm, Sweden, but our game development is done by teams and studios all over the world. Our main markets are the US, Japan, MENA, Germany, and the UK. We’re proud that our company shares are listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm.