Artist II

Job Overview

The Artist II will join our team-oriented group of creative in the Game Development Department. The ideal candidate will be required to work inside a group of artists to create the next highly-engaging and innovative slot games visuals and from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Exercise of discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.
• Provide concept art for new projects, including layout, color schemes, symbol concepts, background designs etc.
• Create digital character paintings/illustrations, compositions/layouts, logos, UI elements.
• Actively participate and offer creative solutions to both art and game design challenges.
• Contribute to process improvements to increase productivity and the visual quality of the games.
• Brainstorm and conceptualize ideas (produce concept sketches and quick concept edits).
• Create art assets from game concept through production, testing and handoff.
• Exercise of discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.

Skills/Requirements

• Portfolio required.
• Local applicants encouraged, or willing to relocate on own
• 3-5 years Professional Job Experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in art/design or equivalent experience.
• Design and create overall look and feel for projects.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously and be flexible to the ever-changing environment of a fast-growing company.
• Strong team collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to take and give constructive feedback throughout a very iterative design process.
• Highly proficient in Photoshop.
• Basic animation knowledge.
• After Effects, Maya and Unity skills/knowledge are pluses.
• Casino Industry experience is a huge plus.

Note: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check

*Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.

AGS is an equal opportunity employer.