Lead 2D Artist

PT Gameloft Indonesia (Yogyakarta); Kota Yogyakarta; On-site; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development company in Yogyakarta is seeking a Senior or Lead Game Artist to lead a creative team. This role involves defining and maintaining visual styles for multiple game projects, collaborating closely with the Art Director, and designing engaging game interfaces. Candidates should have over five years of experience in video game production, including at least one year in a lead or senior position, and must provide a portfolio link with their application. Join a team of talented pioneers in the gaming industry.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Work with talented industry pioneers

Opportunity to be part of a global company

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in video game production, with 1 year in a lead or senior role.
• Exceptional drawing, composition, and classical art skills.
• Ability to adapt and work within a defined visual style.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of creative artists through production stages.
• Define and maintain the visual style for various game projects.
• Design game interfaces and menus that are functional and visually engaging.

Skills

Drawing skills

Color theory understanding

Adaptability to visual styles

Composition skills

Education

Degree from an Art College

Tools

Photoshop

3D modeling tools

Job description

Leader in the development and publishing of multiplatform games, Gameloft® has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, creating innovative gaming experiences for 25 years. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, from mobile to cross‑platform titles for PC and consoles. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, March of Empires, and Dungeon Hunter, and also partners with major rights holders including LEGO®, Universal, Illumination, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Lamborghini®, and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,000 people worldwide. Every month, 1 billion unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft for brands, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.

Job Description

Are you a visionary game artist ready to take the lead in shaping unforgettable gaming experiences? We're looking for a Senior or Lead Game Artist who’s passionate about defining visual styles, guiding talented art teams, and bringing immersive worlds to life.

• Lead and mentor a team of creative artists through all stages of production
• Define and maintain the visual style for a variety of game projects
• Collaborate closely with Art Director to create character concepts, environments, and backgrounds
• Design game interfaces and menus that are both functional and visually engaging
• Ensure all graphic assets maintain a consistent and unified art direction
• Support improvements in the production process and assist with benchmarking efforts
• Work cross-functionally with designers and developers to deliver cohesive visuals

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Previous work on shipped titles
• Passion for both casual and core games

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in video game production, including at least 1 year in a lead or senior role
• Degree from an Art College or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of color theory and the ability to create well-balanced palettes
• Exceptional drawing, composition, and classical art skills
• Ability to adapt and work within a defined visual style
• Proficiency in Photoshop; experience with 3D modeling (low & high poly), texturing, or development tools is a plus

Please include a link to your portfolio in your CV — this is an important part of your application. Applications without a portfolio link may not be processed. Kindly double-check that your portfolio link is accessible and working properly before submitting your CV.

Additional Information

• You want to be part of an exceptional experience, within a company that is constantly growing.
• You want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers.
• You want to join a global company and meet great people around the world from all walks of life.
• Motivating, challenging and rewarding work on the next great frontiers in games.
• Career‑development opportunities.
• Exceptional library of diverse top games with broad distribution.