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Sawhorse Productions

Roblox 2D Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$20 - $50/hr

We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal ... Our releases include: [Roblox, Fortnite, Rec Room, ZEPETO] * Roblox: Walmart Discovered - 2024 ADDY ...

AGBO Films LLC

Senior Character Texture Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$117K - $123K/yr

... of Fortnite-as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ... AGBO is looking for a Senior Character Texture Artist to join our growing team. In this role, you ...

AGBO

Senior Character Texture Artist

Raleigh, NC

$117K - $123K/yr

... of Fortnite-as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ... AGBO is looking for a Senior Character Texture Artist to join our growing team. In this role, you ...

AGBO

Sr. Cinematic Layout Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the ... of Fortnite-as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ...

Sawhorse Productions

Roblox 3D Artist

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$30 - $45/hr

We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal ... Our releases include: [Roblox, Fortnite, Rec Room, ZEPETO] * Roblox: How To Train Your Dragon

Sawhorse Productions

Roblox 3D Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$30 - $45/hr

We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal ... Our releases include: [Roblox, Fortnite, Rec Room, ZEPETO] * Roblox: How To Train Your Dragon

Sawhorse Productions

Roblox 3D Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal ... Our releases include: [Roblox, Fortnite, Rec Room, ZEPETO] * Roblox: How To Train Your Dragon

AGBO

Technical Artist, Assets/Materials

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

... of Fortnite--as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ... Position Summary AGBO is looking for a Technical Artist, Assets/Materials to serve as a key ...

AGBO

Lead Technical Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... of Fortnite-as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ... AGBO is looking for a Lead Technical Artist to join our Interactive team. This is a generalist ...

AGBO

Lead Technical Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... of Fortnite--as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ... AGBO is looking for a Lead Technical Artist to join our Interactive team. This is a generalist ...

AGBO Films LLC

Lead Technical Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... of Fortnite-as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ... AGBO is looking for a Lead Technical Artist to join our Interactive team. This is a generalist ...

AGBO

Lead VFX Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... of Fortnite-as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ... AGBO is looking for a Lead VFX Artist to help establish and execute our visual effects style and ...

AGBO Films LLC

Lead VFX Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... of Fortnite-as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what ... AGBO is looking for a Lead VFX Artist to help establish and execute our visual effects style and ...

Epic Games

AI Programmer

Cary, NC · On-site

$119K - $132K/yr

... artists. You will play a critical role in driving future gameplay AI features in Fortnite. In this role, you will * Work closely with art and design to create and iterate on gameplay AI features

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for fortnite artist in the United States is $129,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,000.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Fortnite Artist is responsible for creating visual assets and artwork for the popular video game Fortnite. This includes designing characters, environments, weapons, skins, and other in-game elements to ensure they match the game's vibrant and dynamic style. They collaborate with game designers, animators, and developers to bring creative ideas to life while maintaining consistency with the game's established aesthetic. Their work helps enhance the player's experience by keeping the game visually engaging and fresh with new content.

What are some common challenges Fortnite artists face when collaborating with game designers and developers?

Fortnite Artists often work closely with game designers and developers to ensure visual assets align with gameplay mechanics and overall vision. A common challenge is balancing creative ideas with technical constraints, such as polygon limits or performance optimization for real-time rendering. Effective communication is essential to translate artistic concepts into assets that function seamlessly within the game's engine. Adapting to fast-paced production cycles and incorporating feedback from multiple teams can also be demanding, but it helps artists grow versatile skills and deepen their understanding of the game development pipeline.

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To thrive as a Fortnite Artist, you need strong artistic ability in 3D modeling, texturing, and animation, usually supported by a degree in art, design, or a related field. Proficiency with tools such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, Adobe Creative Suite, and Unreal Engine is typically required. Creativity, collaboration, and adaptability are important soft skills for contributing to a dynamic team and meeting evolving project needs. These skills ensure the creation of visually engaging, high-quality assets that enhance player experience and maintain the game's iconic style.

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Roblox 2D Artist

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

Sawhorse Productions
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 11 - 50 employees
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$20 - $50/hr

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Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Create high-quality 2D art, UI elements, thumbnails, and game graphics for Roblox experiences.

  • Collaborate with developers, designers, and creative leads to ensure assets are visually compelling, performant, and platform-native.

  • Support the creation of accessories, clothing, map visuals, icons, thumbnails, and supporting graphics that complement 3D environments and gameplay.

Job description

Sawhorse Productions is a Los Angeles based, Award winning full-service creative studio turning ideas into unforgettable experiences through captivating branded content, viral social moments, and groundbreaking interactive experiences. We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal, Fanatics, Toyota, Pepsi and Alo to deliver industry-leading, innovative multi-platform content. At Sawhorse, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and relentless excellence while shaping the future of digital storytelling.
Our releases include: [Roblox, Fortnite, Rec Room, ZEPETO]
  • Roblox: Walmart Discovered - 2024 ADDY Winner
  • Roblox: Fenty - 2024 Webby winner
  • Roblox: Alo Sanctuary
  • Roblox: Beetlejuice Escape the Afterlife
  • Roblox: Lamborghini Lanzador Lab - 2024 Telly Winner
  • Roblox: Elton John's 'Beyond The Yellow Brick Road'
  • Roblox: Olivia Rodrigo
  • Roblox: Fashion Klossette
  • Gen AI applet: Coca - Cola Cappy
  • And numerous digital fashion releases on UGC Gaming platforms - Sawhorse Productions

Sawhorse Productions is seeking a talented 2D Roblox Artist excited to support the visual development of our Roblox experiences. In this role, you will create high-quality 2D art, UI elements, thumbnails, and game graphics that bring our worlds to life and align with both gameplay and marketing goals. You will collaborate closely with developers, designers, and creative leads to ensure assets are visually compelling, performant, and platform-native.
This is an hourly freelance position, with expected availability Monday through Friday during core working hours of 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST.
Requirements
  • 2D Art & Graphic Design: Create polished 2D graphics, illustrations, textures, particles, icons, and visual assets for Roblox experiences, marketing materials, and in-game use.
  • UI Art for Roblox: Design Roblox-native UI elements that fit within the platform's structural framework and technical constraints while maintaining strong visual appeal.
  • Game Asset Support: Support the creation of accessories, clothing, map visuals, icons, thumbnails, and supporting graphics that complement 3D environments and gameplay.
  • Concept Development: Collaborate with the creative team to brainstorm and develop visual concepts that align with project goals, brand guidelines, and gameplay needs.
  • Brand Consistency: Ensure visual consistency across all assets while contributing to the evolution of visual style and branding for Roblox projects.
  • Collaboration with Developers: Work directly with developers to ensure smooth implementation of assets, proper sizing, optimization, and alignment with gameplay systems.
  • Iteration & Feedback: Adapt designs based on creative feedback, playtesting insights, and evolving project requirements.
  • Trend Awareness: Stay current with Roblox trends, visual styles, and platform best practices to bring fresh ideas into active projects.

Qualifications
A strong candidate for this position should have the following qualities:
  • Experience: 2 plus years of experience as a 2D Artist or Graphic Designer, ideally within games, UGC platforms, or interactive media.
  • Roblox Familiarity: Hands-on experience creating art for Roblox or strong familiarity with Roblox visual standards and UI systems.
  • Design Tools: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Art Fundamentals: Strong understanding of composition, color theory, typography, and visual hierarchy.
  • Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing 2D artwork, UI design, game graphics, or interactive media work.
  • Collaboration: Clear communicator with the ability to work effectively across creative and technical teams.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving production environment.

Nice To Haves
  • Experience creating thumbnails or key art for Roblox games.
  • Basic understanding of 3D pipelines and how 2D assets support 3D environments.
  • Familiarity with UGC gaming platforms beyond Roblox.
  • Experience working in startup or agency-style creative teams.

Benefits
$20 to $50 per hour depending on experience.EEO Statement
Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.

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