iGaming 2D Artist

The Legends Agency; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing studio is seeking an iGaming 2D Artist to create high-quality visuals for casino games. This remote role in South Africa requires proven experience in the iGaming industry and a strong portfolio of stylized and realistic art. Candidates should be skilled in tools like Photoshop and Illustrator, and possess excellent communication skills. If you are passionate about artistic excellence, this is a great opportunity to join an innovative team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a 2D Artist in the iGaming/online casino industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing casino/slot game art (stylized and realistic).
• Excellent understanding of composition, color, and visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 2D art assets for casino slot games.
• Collaborate closely with designers, developers, and animators.
• Ensure assets meet industry standards for quality and performance.

Skills

Photoshop

Illustrator

After Effects

Visual storytelling

Communication skills

Job description

iGaming 2D Artist

Create world-class visuals for online casino games

Remote South Africa | Salary: R28000- R38000 | UK Hours, Monday to Friday

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing studio specialising in online casino games, with a focus on delivering high-quality branded and original slot content to regulated markets worldwide. With a strong reputation for creativity and precision, the studio collaborates with well-known entertainment IPs to bring unique and engaging experiences to players. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate and innovative team that values artistic excellence and creative impact.

The Role: iGaming 2D Artist

As a 2D Artist, you will be responsible for creating compelling 2D assets and mockups that define the visual identity of slot games. This role requires proven experience within the iGaming industry and the ability to produce both stylized and realistic renders that meet industry standards. You'll collaborate closely with designers, developers, and animators to deliver polished, game-ready visuals for global online markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 2D art assets, including symbols, backgrounds, UI, and characters for casino slot games
• Prepare game-context mockups for design and production purposes
• Adapt existing entertainment IP into visually engaging iGaming products
• Produce both stylized and realistic renders depending on project requirements
• Ensure assets meet industry standards for quality, scalability, and performance
• Organize and maintain efficient file structures for team collaboration
• Iterate quickly based on feedback and project requirements
• Collaborate closely with animators, developers, and game designers

About You

• Proven experience as a 2D Artist in the iGaming/online casino industry
• Strong portfolio showcasing casino/slot game art (stylized and realistic)
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and similar tools
• Excellent understanding of composition, color, and visual storytelling
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Professional and reliable work history (no frequent job changes)
• South African citizen, full-time availability (remote)
• Freelance background may be considered if quality and consistency are proven