2D Generalist

Game District; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Game District in Lahore, Pakistan is hiring a 2D Generalist to turn ideas into polished game-ready visuals, including characters, environments, UI, and concepts. The role involves creating vector and raster artwork in Illustrator and Photoshop, maintaining art style consistency, and collaborating with designers and developers to deliver production-ready assets.

Candidates should have a strong portfolio, experience with Photoshop/Illustrator, and the ability to adapt to different art styles, with

Qualifications

• Portfolio showing 2D game art and digital illustration.
• Proficient with Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong sense of composition, color, and storytelling.
• Able to adapt to various art styles and project needs.
• Experience with mobile game assets and Unity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D game assets such as characters, environments, props, icons, and UI elements.
• Develop concepts and visual explorations per game requirements.
• Create and refine vector and raster artwork in Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Maintain consistency in art style, composition, colors, and quality.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and artists to translate ideas into assets.
• Adapt artwork for different gameplay needs and variations.
• Prepare and optimize assets for game integration.
• Contribute ideas to improve the overall visual experience.

Skills

2D game art

Digital illustration

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Unity

Mobile game assets

Visual storytelling

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Unity

Job description

2D Generalist

Location: Lahore, Pakistan | Work Mode: On-site

We’re looking for a 2D Generalist who can turn ideas into polished, game-ready visuals and bring characters, environments, UI elements, and concepts to life.

If you’re someone who loves experimenting with visual styles, understands what makes game art engaging, and can move comfortably between Illustrator and Photoshop, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Create 2D game assets including characters, environments, props, icons, and UI elements.
• Develop concepts and visual explorations based on game requirements.
• Create and refine vector and raster artwork using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Maintain consistency in art style, composition, colors, and visual quality.
• Collaborate with Game Designers, Developers, and other Artists to translate ideas into production-ready assets.
• Adapt existing artwork and create variations for different gameplay requirements.
• Prepare and optimize assets for integration into games.
• Contribute creative ideas to improve the overall visual experience of our games.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong portfolio demonstrating 2D game art / digital illustration.
• Hands-on experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Good understanding of composition, color theory, proportions, perspective, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work across different art styles and adapt to project requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver polished artwork.
• Good understanding of game-art production workflows.
• Ability to take feedback and iterate quickly.

Plus Point

• Hands-on experience with Unity and familiarity with importing, organizing, and working with 2D assets inside Unity.
• Experience creating assets specifically for mobile games.
• Knowledge of animation, sprite preparation, or basic 2D rigging.