2d Game Artist

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Tier 9 Game Studios Ltd. Full time

**Role**:2D Game Artist - Gacha-Style Mobile Games

**Location**: 67 Mowat Ave, Toronto, ON **Type**: Full-Time

**About Us**: Tier 9 Game Studios is an innovative mobile games company focused on creating industry-changing gacha games. Our current game is Auto Battles Online - with over a million users and counting We're on the lookout for seasoned and talented Senior 2D Artists to join our creative team and contribute to the visual excellence of our games.

**Role Overview**: As a 2D Game Artist at Tier 9 Game Studios, you will play a vital role in crafting enchanting characters, breathtaking environments, and captivating assets that define the visual allure of our gacha-style mobile games. Your artistic prowess and creative insight will drive the aesthetic direction of our games, ensuring they stand out in a competitive market and resonate deeply with our player community.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead the conceptualization, design, and creation of 2D characters, backgrounds, and assets that align with the game's themes and mechanics.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, and other artists to deliver cohesive and visually stunning game content.
- Generate high-quality art assets for promotional materials, marketing campaigns, and in-game events to engage players and build excitement.
- Contribute to the development of the game's art style and maintain consistency throughout all visual elements.
- Stay updated on industry trends, gacha mechanics, and player preferences to ensure our art remains fresh and captivating.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, art reviews, and contribute to the creative direction of the games.
- Work within technical constraints and optimize art assets for various devices and screen sizes.

**Qualifications**:

- A strong portfolio of 2D game and character art. We don’t require an art degree or diploma if you can show proven talent as an artist.
- Proficiency in digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or equivalent.
- A deep understanding of gacha-style mobile games and their unique visual requirements.
- Strong grasp of color theory, composition, anatomy, and perspective.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail and quality.

**Benefits**:

- We don’t require strong fluency in English, only a base level of proficiency so we can communicate for work purposes. We’re willing to accommodate for this
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paramedical benefits such as massages, physiotherapy, therapy, and more.
- Regular team outings and dinners, on the house
- Collaborative and creative work environment. We operate closely together and treat everyone with respect.
- Opportunity for career advancement and skill development, and to shape the visual identity of globally acclaimed mobile games.

If you possess a keen artistic vision, a passion for gacha-style mobile games, and the expertise to create visually captivating worlds, we want to hear from you Join us in crafting games that leave a lasting impression on players and define the genre.

**Application Process**: To apply, please submit your resume and a link to your portfolio showcasing your portfolio of 2D artwork.

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Stock options
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Toronto, ON M6K 3E3 (required)

Work Location: In person

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