2D Character Artist (stylized)

Sperasoft; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development company is seeking an experienced 2D Character Artist to join their team for an AAA+ stylized game project. The role involves creating character assets, mentoring junior artists, and contributing to a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have advanced skills in design and tools, along with a passion for character creation.

Benefits

Learning & development opportunities

Exceptional private medical insurance plan

Casual workplace environment

Friendly team and family-like environment

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of design, lighting, coloring, and anatomy.
• Ability to create functional designs and concept characters.
• Good communication skills and a team-player attitude.

Responsibilities

• Create character assets matching project and studio standards.
• Work with Lead Artists to ensure timely completion of game assets.
• Mentor Junior 2D Artists and share best practices.

Skills

Design

Lighting

Coloring

Anatomy

Sketching

Illustration

Speed-painting

Concepting

Communication

Self-motivation

Tools

Photoshop

3D tools

Job description

Sperasoft is hiring an experienced 2D artist who will strengthen our team on an AAA+ stylized game project.

As a 2D Character Artist you will apply your artistic skills and attention to detail to the overall visual excellence of the game. Your ability to bring characters to life through designs, expressive poses, and attention to details will resonate with players and enhance their gaming experience.

We are looking for an individual who has a passion for creating concepts of humans, creatures, clothing and accessories of the highest standard.

Responsibilities

• Create character assets matching project and studio standards
• Work with Lead Artists to ensure timely completion of game assets
• Coordinate with Senior and/or Lead Artists with mentoring Junior 2D Artists as well as sharing best project practices with them
• Contribute to the team-oriented environment

• Advanced knowledge of design, lighting, coloring, anatomy
• Ability to create functional design
• Advanced knowledge of Photoshop as well as some knowledge of 3D tools and pipeline
• Ability to paint or concept in any style
• Ability to concept with a high degree of ideation utilizing techniques that enhance speed and revision work
• Advanced knowledge of sketching/ illustration/speed-painting, and ability to concept characters
• Ability to receive constructive feedback
• Self-motivation, good communication skills, and a great team-player attitude

• Learning & development opportunities
• Exceptional private medical insurance plan
• Casual workplace environment; new renovation and relaxation area
• Friendly team and a family-like environment

Role Information:EN

Studio:Sperasoft

Location:West Asia, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Area of Work:Game Development

Service:Create

Employment Type:Full-time, Permanent

Working Pattern:Hybrid, Remote