2D Game Artist (Generalist)

Kalamba Games Limited; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days of vacation

Private healthcare

Subsidized Sport Card / MultiSport

Flexible working hours

Remote work options

Game room

Job summary

Kalamba Games Krakow Studio is seeking an experienced 2D Game Artist (Generalist) to create engaging art assets for our diverse game portfolio. You will contribute to the art team from concepts to final assets and work on a wide variety of tasks, including animations with Spine and visual effects.

We value strong drawing/painting skills, an up-to-date portfolio, and solid English communication. Flexible hours and remote work options complement a vibrant studio culture at Kalamba Krakow.

Qualifications

• Experienced game artist with a portfolio demonstrating 2D assets.
• Expert in Adobe Photoshop.
• Knowledge of Spine animation software.
• Experience with frame animations.
• Strong drawing/painting skills.
• Good English – written and spoken.
• Portfolio showing required skills.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging art assets for 2D video games.
• Set up and create in-game animations using Spine.
• Design visual effects and particle systems.
• Balance quality with efficiency under tight deadlines.
• Contribute to a positive creative culture.
• Asset optimization.

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

After Effects

Spine

Job description

Come and find your career at our Krakow Studio. We aim for our stack to be the best-performing in the industry across the key pillars of Games Development, RGS Platform, QA and Art.
We’re a fun-loving, agile and fair team with a lot of experience who aim to disrupt the market via the use of industry leading technology.

We are searching for an experienced 2D Game Artist (Generalist)

As a Game Artist, you will have opportunities to use your energy and creativity to create game assets of various themes and styles. You will be working in the Art Team where you will get to work on a wide variety of tasks from concepts to final assets.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create engaging art assets for 2d video games
• Set up and create in-game animations using Spine
• Design compelling visual effects and particle systems
• Balance quality with efficiency when working under tight deadlines
• Contribute positively to the creative culture
• Assets optimization

OUR REQUIREMENTS:

Software knowledge:

• Expert in Adobe Photoshop
• After Effect
• SPINE animation software

Other requirements:

• Drawing/painting skills
• Understanding of how skeletal animation works
• Experience in frame animations
• Assets optimization
• Portfolio which will show all necessary skills
• Good English – both written and spoken
• Experience in games industry

Not necessary but skills good to have:

• Knowledge of any 3d program
• 3d animation skills
• Experience in casino games industry

As a Kalambian working out of our Krakow Studio you will get the following benefits:

• Contract of Employment or B2B
• 26 days of vacation regardless of the seniority
• For each year at Kalamba Games you will get 1 additional paid time off to your vacation pool
• Private healthcareSubsidized Sport Card / MultiSport
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Game room and fully equipped kitchen with snacks and more

At Kalamba, we know that small things can make a big difference. We want to make sure that every Kalambian has a sense of wellbeing and feels supported so that both work time and leisure time is all quality time.

We aim to be the greatest in what we build and what we do - every day. Whether we’re being agile by meeting changing needs with our games, disruptive by developing some of the industry’s first AI tools or having fun enjoying a partner event, we always want it to be the best that it can be, and for you to always have the opportunity to shine.

Kalambians thrive in a work culture that includes accountability, a commitment to career development, flexibility and – perhaps most importantly - time to have fun.