Senior 2D Artist
About this role
Overview
We are looking for a highly creative and experienced Senior 2D Artist to join our Mobile Games team. In this role, you will lead the creation of high-quality game art, UI/UX assets, icons, screenshots, and promotional creatives while ensuring a consistent visual style across projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior artists, and contribute to the artistic vision of our games.
Responsibilities
- Create high-quality 2D game art, UI/UX assets, icons, screenshots, and marketing creatives for mobile games.
- Develop concept art, illustrations, and in-game assets that align with the game's visual direction.
- Design engaging App Store and Google Play assets to support ASO and user acquisition campaigns.
- Maintain and evolve the visual identity and art style across multiple game projects.
- Mentor junior artists by providing guidance, feedback, and design best practices.
- Review artwork to ensure consistency, quality, and adherence to project standards.
- Utilize AI-assisted design tools to improve creativity and streamline production workflows.
- Optimize art assets for performance across different mobile devices and resolutions.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, mobile gaming art styles, and emerging design technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Animation, Game Art, Multimedia, or a related field.
- 3–5+ years of experience as a 2D Artist, preferably in the mobile gaming industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing mobile game art, UI/UX, icons, screenshots, and promotional assets.
- Strong understanding of composition, color theory, typography, and visual storytelling.
- Excellent creative thinking with a keen eye for detail.
- Experience working with AI-assisted design workflows.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Spine 2D, and Figma.
Nice to Have
- Experience creating App Store and Google Play ASO creatives.
- Knowledge of 2D animation and motion graphics.
- Experience with VFX for mobile games.
- Familiarity with AI image generation tools.
- Passion for mobile games and a strong understanding of current gaming trends.
Company at a glance
Game District is an emerging Mobile Games Leader with One Billion+ Games Downloads and is trusted by the Biggest companies like NFL, Hobbits, LEGO, and Outfit7. We believe in making outstanding & engaging games that take the market by storm. Specializing in Casual, Rpg, Mid core, and Hyper casual games. Game District also provides developers support to take the project to miles, and incorporate digital tools to make the maximum revenues.
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