Create visually stunning experiences for mobile first slot games

Cotswolds or Midlands based - but advertising in London in case you fancy relocating...

Are you an experienced 2D/3D artist with a passion for storytelling through animation and design?

Do you thrive when bringing original concepts to life from a blank canvas?

Ready to influence the visual identity of games enjoyed by players around the world?

Our client is seeking a visionary Senior Creative Artist and Animator with strong conceptual, 2D, and 3D production skills to join their talented team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on immersive, feature rich slot games for mobile first platforms from the ground up.

If you're motivated by creative ownership, want to shape the early visual direction of games, and enjoy collaborating across disciplines, this could be your next big move.

Why This Role is Great

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to

• Design captivating game worlds from brief to concept, creating everything from symbol design and immersive backgrounds to engaging UI and FX
• Craft detailed concept art and storyboards that shape a game's visual identity and help bring new titles to life through collaboration
• Explore diverse visual styles such as fantasy, sci fi, cartoon and realism across multiple projects
• Build high quality 2D and 3D assets and animations, including textures, lighting, rigging, and shading that elevate gameplay experiences
• Optimise art assets to balance performance and visual quality for seamless mobile first play
• Drive innovation by integrating AI assisted tools into the creative process
• Work in a supportive cross functional team of artists, designers, developers, and QA professionals
• Stay at the forefront of visual trends in the slot gaming space, influencing the future of interactive entertainment

About You

You’ll thrive in this role if you enjoy

• Developing concept art from early ideation to final production ready assets
• Working across 2D and 3D disciplines and switching between tools and styles with ease
• Contributing to creative discussions and iterating on ideas in a collaborative environment
• Exploring game themes visually through concept sketches, storyboards, and design mockups
• Creating polished animations, UI, and effects that engage and retain players

Your Ideal Skillset (Wishlist)

We’d love to hear from you if you bring experience with some of the following

• A strong portfolio of 2D and 3D artwork ideally showcasing slot or casino style games, but open to adjacent game or entertainment industries
• Tools such as Spine, Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, Maya or other industry standard software
• A knack for translating briefs into compelling visual experiences
• Familiarity with game pipelines and optimising art for performance
• Comfort with AI tools that streamline art development
• Ability to work at pace, respond positively to feedback, and balance multiple projects
• A genuine passion for gaming, especially slot games and mobile game environments

Even if you don’t tick every box, candidates with a great eye for design and a transferable skillset are encouraged to apply.

What’s In It For You

• Work on high visibility games enjoyed globally
• A collaborative creative environment where your ideas shape the final product
• Opportunities to experiment with new tools and pipelines
• Support for professional growth and skill development