Lead Slot Game Artist - 2D

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative 2D Lead Slot Game Artist to lead the visual development of our slot games. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 2D game art, particularly in the casino or slot game industry, and a passion for creating high-quality art that enhances player experience. You will guide a team of artists and work closely with game designers, animators, and developers to bring engaging and visually compelling slot games to life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the visual direction of 2D art for slot games from concept to final asset.
• Create high-quality illustrations, symbols, UI elements, backgrounds, and characters tailored to various slot themes.
• Establish and maintain visual style guides and ensure consistency across all assets.
• Collaborate with game designers and developers to ensure artistic vision aligns with gameplay mechanics and technical constraints.
• Mentor and guide a team of 2D artists; provide feedback, art reviews, and support their growth.
• Work with animators to ensure smooth and visually appealing animations.
• Stay updated with current trends in slot game art and help innovate with new visual ideas and techniques.
• Participate in the recruitment and onboarding of new art team members.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience as a 2D artist, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality 2D art in the slot or casino gaming space.
• Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and other digital painting tools.
• Experience with Unity or other game engines is a plus.
• Solid understanding of composition, color theory, lighting, and visual storytelling.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of animation principles (Spine or similar tools) is a bonus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a live ops environment with frequent content updates.
• Familiarity with production pipelines and version control tools.
• Understanding of gambling regulations and how they impact art/design.
• Passion for casino gaming and knowledge of global slot art trends.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,300,000.00 - ₹1,800,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• What is your current location?
• What is your current CTC?
• What is your availability to join?

Experience:

• total work: 8 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person