Job Title: Senior 2D/3D Creative Concept and Production Artist/Animator
Location: Oxford UK- office based job
Salary: Attractive depending on experience
We are looking for a talented and passionate 2D/3D artist to join our team and create stunning slot games for various mobile-first platforms. You will be responsible for taking a game brief and designing the concept for the game so that you and others in the team can work together to bring that concept to a production environment with high-quality 2D and 3D assets, animations, and effects for our games. You will work as a part of a creative team collaborating with other artists, designers, developers and testers to produce feature rich games both for our internal platforms and externally.
Responsibilities:
Design and illustrate 2D and 3D elements for slot games, such as symbols, backgrounds, UI, animations, and effects.
Create detailed concept art, storyboards and sketches based on a game brief of theme, feature set and style to allow stakeholders to visualise your concept in order to green-light a project through multiple iterations and revisions.
Develop 2D and 3D assets in various styles and genres, such as realistic, cartoon, fantasy, sci-fi, etc.
Optimize 2D and 3D assets for performance and quality.
Work closely with the existing creative team and other teams to ensure the artistic vision and quality standards are met.
Provide feedback and suggestions to improve the game art and design.
Keep up to date with the latest trends and technologies in the slot game industry.
Requirements:
A strong portfolio of 2D and 3D artwork, preferably related to slots and casino games.
A proven track record in producing concept art and specifications from game briefs that can be translated into production ready games by artistic teams.
Proficiency in Spine, Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, Blender, or other relevant software tools.
Experience in creating 2D and 3D assets for games, including textures, lighting, shading, rigging, animation, etc.
Knowledge of game art pipelines and best practices.
An ability to use and understand AI tools that will streamline the process of developing slot games.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Be able to work quickly and to tight deadlines when required.
Ability to communicate effectively and handle feedback constructively.
Passion for playing and making slot games.
TO FIND OUT MORE AND/OR TO APPLY PLEASE SEND A COPY OF YOUR CV TO CHRISTINE@GRS-RECRUIT.COM