Remote Platform Games Asset Designer (3-Month Contract)

Atari; United States; Remote; USD 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

3‑month term

Job summary

Atari seeks an experienced Platform Games Asset Designer to lead adaptation, optimization, and production of key art, UI, marketing visuals, and game-ready assets across our global catalog. This contract role emphasizes high-volume, spec-compliant asset packages for diverse display environments.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in 2D/3D game asset design, platform asset adaptation, or web/HTML5 game production, with strong Photoshop, Illustrator, and Blender skills.

Qualifications

• Portfolio showcasing high-quality key art and asset optimization.
• Experience delivering platform assets on MSN, Reddit, YouTube Playables, Netflix Games, etc.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including non-destructive editing and compositing.
• Blender for 3D asset modeling and web-ready optimization.
• Familiarity with HTML5, WebGL, Unity pipelines and constraints.
• Understanding platform guidelines, safe zones, and brand guidelines.
• Strong graphic design foundation and typography skills.
• Ability to work asynchronously within milestone-driven workflows.

Responsibilities

• Produce complete, spec-compliant platform asset bundles (capsule art, banners, icons, splash screens, store graphics, social crops).
• Adapt and optimize key art for platform parameters across diverse environments.
• Deliver production-ready layered files (PSD/AI) with clean alpha channels and parallax-ready assets.
• Generate 2D/3D assets and vector graphics; prepare Blender assets for WebGL/HTML5 integration.
• Design and refine in-game UI components, HUD elements, and promotional graphics.
• Enforce version control, naming conventions, and directory structures for direct build integration.
• Audit deliverables against specs, safe zones, and platform guidelines before handoff.
• Incorporate licensor feedback and brand guidelines to maintain consistency.

Skills

Key art design

Platform asset adaptation

UI/UX sensitivity

Milestone-driven workflows

Tools

Blender

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

HTML5

WebGL

Unity

Job description

Atari seeks an experienced Platform Games Asset Designer to lead adaptation, optimization, and production of key art, UI, marketing visuals, and game-ready assets across our global catalog. This contract role emphasizes high-volume, spec-compliant asset packages for diverse display environments.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in 2D/3D game asset design, platform asset adaptation, or web/HTML5 game production, with strong Photoshop, Illustrator, and Blender skills.