Senior Game Artist

icegoo.com

United States

Remote

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

icegoo.com is seeking a remote, senior art role for a small, agile game dev team. You will own art direction, craft production-ready assets, and influence the look of shipped titles with creative freedom.

Responsibilities span from concept sketches to in-engine tweaks, with collaboration across animation, marketing, and design. The ideal candidate thrives on feedback and has UI design sensibilities while delivering high-quality cartoon visuals.

Qualifications

  • Portfolio showing production-quality cartoon artwork.
  • Ability to develop concept sketches and final assets.
  • Proficiency with Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Demonstrated craft pride and independent work.
  • Receptive to feedback from teammates and leads.
  • Interest in user interface design.

Responsibilities

  • Lead visual style and art direction across releases.
  • Create production-ready characters, buildings, environments.
  • Develop visual concepts and pitches for new projects.
  • Contribute art to animation, community, and marketing.
  • Iterate from sketches to final renders and in-engine tweaks.

Skills

Cartoon art style
Concept sketches
Polished assets
Animation tweaks
UI design appreciation

Tools

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Role overview

A remote, full-time senior art role on a small, agile game development team focused on building high-quality, cartoon-style games. The position is built around creative freedom, collaborative iteration, and individual ownership of art output, with artists expected to influence the full look and feel of shipped titles.

Responsibilities
  • Drive the ongoing development of the visual style and overall art direction across active and upcoming releases.
  • Create production-ready characters, buildings, and environments that integrate directly into the game.
  • Develop visual concepts and pitch ideas for future projects and content drops.
  • Contribute artwork and visual input to animation, community, and marketing initiatives.
  • Iterate independently from early sketches through final renderings and in-engine tweaks.
Requirements
  • Portfolio demonstrating consistent, production-quality work in a cartoon style.
  • Ability to produce concept sketches as well as polished final assets and animation tweaks.
  • Working proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
  • Demonstrated pride in craft and ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
  • Constructive attitude toward receiving feedback from teammates and leads.
  • Appreciation for user interface design.
Benefits and work setup
  • Remote, full-time position within a small, agile studio structure.
  • Direct exposure to the core development team and the end-to-end production pipeline.
  • Culture described as easy-going, enthusiastic, and results-driven, pairing with colleagues who are lifelong gamers.
  • Competitive compensation package.
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