2d / Icon Artist

VEL Games; Papua Barat; On-site; IDR 78,120,000 - 156,240,000; Full time

Job summary

Vel Games in San Francisco is seeking a talented 2D artist to create icons, props, and locations for our Roblox-inspired titles. You will turn sketches into polished renders and collaborate with the design team to maintain a cohesive visual style.

Proficiency in Photoshop, strong drawing on a tablet, and a solid grasp of color, lighting, and composition are essential. A compelling portfolio showcasing game art is required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Photoshop required.
• Strong drawing skills with a tablet.
• Solid grasp of color, lighting and composition.

Responsibilities

• Turn artistic visions into icons, props and locations from sketches to final renders.
• Create simple yet engaging illustrations in a fun, casual style fitting the game’s vibe.
• Work with design to ensure a cohesive visual style across assets.
• Optimize assets for performance and file size to keep gameplay smooth.
• Provide well-organized, high-quality assets to development teams.

Skills

2D art

Digital drawing

Color and lighting

Composition

Perspective

Game art experience

Adaptability

Portfolio

Tools

Photoshop

Job description

Vel Games is a leading UGC gaming company based in San Francisco, specializing in Roblox games. We\'ve already got over 60 games up on the Roblox platform, and we\'re looking to add some talented professionals to our team who share our vision for the future. Are you a talented 2D artist looking for a new challenge? Join our team and contribute to the development of visually appealing games that captivate players worldwide.

Job responsibilities

• Turn your artistic vision into stunning icons, props, and locations by rendering them from sketches to final renders;
• Create simple yet engaging illustrations in a fun, casual style that fits our game\'s vibe;
• Work closely with our design team to ensure our visual style is consistent and cohesive;
• Ensure your assets are optimized for perfomance and file size to make pur games run smoothly;
• Provide well-organized and high-quality assets to our development team.

Requirements

• PHOTOSHOP PRO: You should be an expert in Photoshop and know how to get the most out of it;
• High-Level Drawing on a Tablet: You should have excellent drawing skills and be comfortable using a digital drawing tablet to create your artwork;
• Color, Lighting, and Sketching: You should be confident in your ability to work with color, volume, lighting, and fast sketching;
• Composition and Shape: You should have a strong sense of composition and shape;
• Perspective and Construction: You should have a solid understanding of perspective and the basics of construction;
• Game Experience: Experience creating assets for games or interactive media is a plus;
• Adaptability: You should be able to adapt your style to fit the project\'s needs;
• Portfolio Showcase: Share your portfolio with us, showcasing your 2D art skills and relevant examples.