2D Game Artist

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One Click Solutions
George Town
MYR 30,000 - 60,000
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4 days ago
Job description

Candidate is responsible for designing and producing high-quality 2D assets for video games. This includes creating characters, backgrounds, props, animations, and user interface elements. The ideal candidate has a strong artistic vision, technical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Asset Creation:
    Design and create 2D assets, including characters, environments, props, and UI elements.
    Produce concept art, sketches, and final illustrations that align with the game's artistic direction.
    Ensure all assets are optimized for performance and meet technical requirements.
  2. Animation:
    Create 2D animations for characters, objects, and effects.
    Work with animators or rigging teams to bring characters and assets to life.
    Work closely with game designers, developers, and other artists to ensure visual consistency.
    Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas to the game's design.
  3. Style Consistency:
    Maintain a consistent art style throughout the game.
    Adapt to different art styles as required by the project.
  4. Technical Skills:
    Use industry standard tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Spine, or similar software.
    Understand the technical constraints of game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) and optimize assets accordingly.
  5. Iteration and Feedback:
    Revise and refine artwork based on feedback from the team or stakeholders.
    Iterate on designs to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
  6. Documentation:
    Create and maintain documentation for art assets, including naming conventions, file organization, and style guides.
  7. Research and Inspiration:
    Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and techniques.
    Research and gather references to inspire and inform the game's visual style.

Qualifications:

  1. Education:
    Degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Animation, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  2. Experience:
    Proven experience as a 2D artist in the gaming industry or a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
    Experience with 2D animation and sprite creation.
  3. Technical Skills:
    Familiarity with animation tools (e.g., Spine, DragonBones, After Effects).
    Basic understanding of game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
  4. Artistic Skills:
    Strong drawing, painting, and illustration skills.
    Ability to work in various art styles (e.g., pixel art, handdrawn, vector art).
    Excellent sense of color, composition, and lighting.
  5. Soft Skills:
    Strong communication and teamwork skills.
    Ability to take constructive criticism and adapt to feedback.
    Time management and ability to meet deadlines.

Key Selling Points:

  • Yearly Dental & Optical, Parking & Toll claim, Insurance, Medical Benefit.
  • Yearly Health Check, Vision Check, Guarantee Bonus, M@rried allowance.
  • Childbirth allowance, Paid off day & Holiday, Birthday Leave, Free Snack/Drink.
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