Senior Artist

About the role

As a Senior Artist at Playtech, you will focus on creating visually engaging 2D game art, including characters, environments, and UI elements. You will collaborate with animators, game designers, and developers to ensure the artistic vision is maintained throughout the production process.

Playtech, a leading technology company in the gaming industry, emphasizes the importance of diverse thoughts and experiences in fostering a productive work environment. Success in this role entails delivering high-quality results on time while embracing creativity and craftsmanship.

Skills that matter here

• Adobe Photoshop: This role requires high proficiency in Adobe Photoshop for creating game art assets.
• AI image generation tools: You will use AI tools to support concept generation and streamline production workflows.
• game art development: Experience in game art development is essential for creating production-ready assets.

Who this role suits

• A professional with at least 2 years of experience in game art development.
• Someone who is comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities.
• A creative individual who values craftsmanship and maintaining high artistic standards.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment focused on delivering impactful results.

From the employer

You will...

• Create high-quality 2D game art including characters, props, environments, symbols, UI elements, and special effects.
• Work across a variety of visual styles while maintaining consistency with the game's artistic direction.
• Prepare production-ready assets for animation, including layered files and FX assets.
• Collaborate closely with animators, game designers, and developers throughout the production process.
• Use AI-powered tools to support concept generation and streamline production workflows.
• Take ownership of your work and deliver high-quality results within project deadlines.

You...

• Have at least 2 years of experience in game art development.
• Are highly proficient in Adobe Photoshop.
• Demonstrate strong drawing skills and can create both concept art and final production assets.
• Have experience creating game-ready art assets across different styles.
• Understand composition, colour, lighting, visual storytelling, and design principles.
• Have experience preparing assets for animation and production pipelines.
• Are comfortable using AI image generation tools such as Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, or similar.
• Can work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.

You'll get extra points for...

• Previous experience in the iGaming industry.
• Experience working with Spine.
• Experience designing game UI and working with typography.

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Creating high-quality games that reach players across global markets.
• Ownership, accountability, and delivering results that make a real impact.
• Creativity, craftsmanship, and maintaining exceptional artistic standards.
• Stability, professionalism, and the benefits of being part of a large, successful company operating in a regulated market.
• A supportive team environment where talented professionals work together to create successful games.