Lead 2D Game Artist

Gametion Technologies is on a mission to create unforgettable mobile gaming experiences that resonate with players worldwide. Our innovative team is searching for a passionate Lead 2D Game Artist to help elevate our artistic vision and drive the quality of our game art to international standards.

Job Location : Navi Mumbai (Belapur)

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with talented art, design, and coding teams to produce captivating concepts, digital game assets, environments, gameplay assets, and promotional materials.

Establish and refine the visual style of projects, ensuring consistency and alignment with the overall artistic direction.

Create and optimize 2D art pipelines to facilitate smooth and efficient content updates and ongoing improvements.

Proactively seek opportunities to enhance visual quality and improve the gameplay experience, collaborating closely with the broader team.

Leverage strong knowledge in UI art creation to design intuitive and visually engaging interfaces that enhance player experience.

Develop marketing materials that effectively convey the artistic vision and engage stakeholders and audiences.

Provide accurate task time estimates and consistently meet production deadlines.

Guide and support junior artists, sharing expertise in digital art techniques to foster team growth and creativity.

Present multiple design options to stakeholders for key assets, ensuring their vision is captured while maintaining artistic integrity.

Implement and maintain standardized file naming conventions to ensure consistency and ease of asset retrieval across the team.

Regularly back up approved files and assets to secure locations, ensuring all critical work is preserved and easily accessible.

Experience and Qualifications

BA in Art Media, Graphic Design, or equivalent relevant experience.

Demonstrated expertise creating isometric rendering for game assets, background rendering, UI, and concept art.

8+ years in mobile or video game development studios, with a track record of delivering high-quality art.

Ability to adjust artistic style and techniques to meet the unique demands of mobile game development.

Deep understanding of composition, color theory, lighting, perspective, UX, and UI principles.

Proven ability to work effectively within a collaborative environment, respecting technical parameters and deadlines.

Strong design sensibilities with a keen eye for detail and visual storytelling.

A genuine enthusiasm for the game industry, along with an awareness of current market trends and styles.

Thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and other relevant art tools.

Bonus Experience

Familiarity with Unity3D’s asset integration pipeline.

Skills in animation or visual effects using Spine or similar software.