Game Artist

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing gaming & gambling company in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a passionate Game Artist who excels in 2D illustration and animation. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects within a dynamic team, where creativity and collaboration are key. Responsibilities include designing visually engaging game elements and bringing them to life through animation, along with coordinating with development teams for seamless integration. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio and experience with industry-standard software.

Qualifications

• All-rounder in 2D concept art, illustration, and animation.
• Experience with Spine, After Effects, and Adobe Suite.
• Slots/iGaming/games experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design everything from concepts to final illustrations for immersive game experiences.
• Animate characters, environments, and effects.
• Coordinate the production of art assets with the Software team.

Skills

2D illustration

Animation

Creativity

Collaboration

Versatility

Tools

Spine

After Effects

Adobe Suite

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a creative powerhouse with a passion for 2D illustration and animation? One of our clients, a fast-growing and personable gaming & gambling company, is looking for a Games Artist to join their team!

Why join this team?

• Be part of a rising star in the gaming industry that thrives on creativity and collaboration.
• Work on exciting, high-quality projects that engage players worldwide.
• Join a dynamic, close-knit team where your ideas truly make an impact.

What you’ll do:

• Design everything from concepts to final illustrations for immersive game experiences.
• Animate characters, environments, and effects, bringing games to life.
• Work closely with the Software team to coordinate the production of art assets, ensuring they are delivered on time, in the right order, and in the correct format for seamless integration into the game.
• Work across a variety of projects, showcasing your versatility and artistic flair.
• Location: East Midlands – Fully Remote Working
• Experience: All-rounder in 2D concept art, illustration, and animation, ideally with Spine, After Effects, and Adobe Suite. Slots/iGaming/games experience preferred!
• Salary: Up to £50k

If you’re looking for a fresh challenge and the chance to unleash your creativity, we’d love to hear from you! ??