Graphic Design jobs in United Kingdom

1X2 Network, the multi-award winning iGaming supplier, is looking for a game artist reporting directly to the Production Manager, this is an opportunity to join a highly creative, rapidly expanding independent software company.

1X2 Network has pioneered iGaming development for over 2 decades and now encompasses a number of game development studio subsidiaries. We supply a broad array of over 750 games to Casino operators worldwide. Across its studios, 1X2 produces a variety of games; including slots, table games, virtual sports and non-traditional gaming experiences.

Our team at 1X2 develops and distributes games to over 250 casinos around the world- including a wide range of household brands such as William Hill and Sky Vegas, alongside the iGaming industry's largest content aggregators Entain, Games Global and BetConstruct.

1X2 HQ is based in Brighton UK, with further office locations in Shenfield, plus an office in India; as well as remote employees around the world.

We work energetically to distribute our successful portfolio of online and mobile iGaming concepts. Our dedication is rewarded with clear career progression and a stimulating work environment, as well as variety of social activities and company get-togethers. We pride ourselves in offering our employee’s a workplace that initiates personal growth with support from a team of confident, experienced and supportive work colleagues.

Travel is occasionally required by 1X2 Network employees when we collaborate with colleagues and network with other leading iGaming companies at industry events and festivals. We are proud of our international team and large global partnerships with leading clients.

As a Game Artist, you will play a crucial role in shaping the visual aesthetics of our games. Your primary responsibility will be to create art for upcoming games that aligns with each game’s overall vision. You will be involved in the early stages of game development, designing characters, environments, and various symbols and assets that set the tone and style for the rest of the game design process. This position requires a keen understanding of design principles, a passion for art and games, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

• Work closely with the Art team, wider Product team, and other stakeholders to understand the vision of the game.
• Develop concepts of characters, environments, props, and other assets into final art, ready to be shipped for production.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas for the game.
• Present concepts in a clear and coherent manner to the team and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the wider Art and Front End teams to ensure that game art is accurately translated into the development of the game.
• Provide input and feedback on the work of other artists and designers.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in the gaming industry.

• Bachelor's degree in Art, Graphic Design, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience as a Game Artist in the gaming industry.
• Strong knowledge of art fundamentals such as colour theory, composition, and perspective.
• Excellent drawing and sketching abilities.
• Proficiency in digital art software like Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.

• Experience in the slot game industry.
• Understanding of the game development process and workflows.
• Knowledge of UX / UI design principles.
• Skills in animation and motion graphics.

• Competitive salary in addition to a company bonus scheme.
• We offer long-term career prospects with opportunities for training and development
• A fun working atmosphere amongst an enthusiastic and dynamic team.
• A stimulating work environment in a state‑of‑the‑art, purpose‑designed space, including games pinball machine and table tennis.
• Currently the working environment includes weekly sports / games, Friday drinks, as well as the much‑anticipated Summer and Christmas parties!
• 2‑minute walk from Brighton train station
• 5‑minute walk from the Brighton Lanes, pubs and night life.