Table Games Artist & Animator for iGaming

HellaGoodAudio; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Playtech Origins Studio in the United States seeks a skilled 2D game artist/animator to create engaging visuals for table games. You will translate briefs into art, build moodboards, and produce production-ready PSDs, with Spine-based animation and After Effects for previews.

Ideal candidates have a strong portfolio, 3–5 years of experience, and proficiency in Photoshop, Spine, and AE. Collaboration with a cross-functional team and ability to handle multiple projects are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional experience in 2D game art, animation, or a similar role, preferably in iGaming.
• Strong portfolio showing polished 2D artwork, graphic design, concept development, and animation.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for production-ready PSD files.
• Solid experience with Spine, including rigging, animation, export, and implementation workflows.
• Experience with After Effects and relevant plugins.
• Understanding of animation timing, weight, rhythm, and visual clarity.
• Strong art fundamentals: composition, color, lighting, perspective, and visual hierarchy.
• Graphic-design experience with logos, branding, typography, icons, and marketing materials.
• Knowledge of game-asset creation, export, optimization, and technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end creation of table games.
• Translate briefs, game mechanics, and brand guidelines into engaging visuals.
• Create moodboards, sketches, style frames, logos, backgrounds, characters, and UI elements.
• Produce high-quality artwork in diverse styles from realistic to cartoon.
• Deliver clean, organized production-ready PSD files.
• Use Spine to animate characters, symbols, and game elements and export assets for development.
• Create game previews, motion mock-ups, and promotional banners in After Effects.
• Optimize artwork and animations for technical and platform requirements.
• Collaborate with Lead Artist, Game Producer, designers, and developers; review implementations and iterate.
• Manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

2D game art

Animation

Portfolio

Adobe Photoshop

Spine

After Effects

Visual storytelling

Art direction

Attention to detail

Tools

Spine

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Playtech Origins Studio in the United States seeks a skilled 2D game artist/animator to create engaging visuals for table games. You will translate briefs into art, build moodboards, and produce production-ready PSDs, with Spine-based animation and After Effects for previews.

Ideal candidates have a strong portfolio, 3–5 years of experience, and proficiency in Photoshop, Spine, and AE. Collaboration with a cross-functional team and ability to handle multiple projects are essential.