2D Artist

Lume Design; George Town; Hybrid; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative design company in George Town is seeking a 2D Artist to create high-quality visual assets for games. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio showcasing stylized artwork and proficiency in Adobe Photoshop. You will collaborate with team members to deliver engaging characters and environments. Join us for a flexible and creative workspace, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Home from-work flexibility

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Oversea company trip opportunities

Free-to-join activities such as sports and creative workshops

Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangements

Paid leave, including annual and medical leave

Training and upskilling opportunities

Opportunity to work on exciting projects with global clients

Access to cutting-edge tools and creative resources

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showcasing vibrant, stylized artwork including icons, characters, backgrounds, and interface elements.
• 1–3 years working in game art production or similar creative environments.
• Familiarity with game development pipelines and art integration is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 2D assets, including characters, environments, props, icons, and UI elements.
• Translate concept art and briefs into polished game-ready visuals.
• Collaborate closely with animators, 3D artists, and game designers to ensure visual consistency and functionality.

Skills

Vibrant, stylized artwork

Adobe Photoshop

Team collaboration

Adaptability to feedback

Education

Diploma or Degree in Illustration, Animation, Game Art

Job description

As a 2D Artist at LUME Design, you will be responsible for creating high-quality visual assets that bring game worlds to life. You’ll work closely with the Project Lead, Art Director, and other team members to deliver visually engaging characters, environments, and user interfaces. A strong sense of design, color, and visual storytelling is essential for this role.

Company Website: https://www.thelumedesign.com

Key Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality 2D assets, including characters, environments, props, icons, and UI elements.
• Translate concept art and briefs into polished game-ready visuals.
• Collaborate closely with animators, 3D artists, and game designers to ensure visual consistency and functionality.
• Ensure all assets are aligned with the project’s visual style and technical requirements.
• Contribute to visual development and style guides as needed.
• Participate in art reviews, provide feedback, and iterate based on direction.
• Work efficiently to meet production deadlines while maintaining artistic quality.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Artistic & Technical Proficiency

• Strong portfolio showcasing vibrant, stylized artwork including icons, characters, backgrounds, and interface elements.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and other relevant digital painting tools.
• Comfortable working with art that supports animations, visual effects, and layered compositions.
• Ability to follow direction and adapt to feedback.
• Strong team player who communicates effectively across disciplines.

Problem-Solving & Adaptability

• Able to work under tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of detail.
• Comfortable shifting between different art styles and tasks as needed.

Language Requirements

Required Languages: English, Mandarin. We are seeking candidates proficient in Mandarin to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients.

Industry Experience

• Education: Diploma or Degree in Illustration, Animation, Game Art, or related field (preferred).
• Experience: 1–3 years working in game art production or similar creative environments.
• Familiarity with game development pipelines and art integration is an advantage.

Benefits

• Home from-work flexibility
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Oversea company trip opportunities
• Free-to-join activities such as sports and creative workshops
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangements
• Paid leave, including annual and medical leave
• Training and upskilling opportunities
• Opportunity to work on exciting projects with global clients
• Access to cutting-edge tools and creative resources

Our Culture

At LUME Design, we encourage a flexible and creative workspace where ideas can thrive. We believe in open communication and transparency, giving everyone the freedom to share their thoughts and collaborate meaningfully. Our team values mutual respect, creative exploration, and shared growth. Whether we're brainstorming in the studio or bonding over sports and workshops, we support each other every step of the way.

Application Requirements

To be considered for this position, please submit:

• A link to your portfolio (website or blog preferred)
• An updated resume highlighting your relevant experience

Your application will include the following questions:

• What’s your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years’ experience do you have as a 2D Artist?
• Which of the following Adobe products are you experienced with?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?