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Artists are expected to have superior talents in several artistic categories, including ... Create logo designs for game features that adhere to game art style. * Use AI tools to accelerate ...

Artists are expected to have superior talents in several artistic categories, including ... Create logo designs for game features that adhere to game art style. * Use AI tools to accelerate ...

Ability to manage others, especially 3D Game Artists * Ability to work with and provide constructive criticism and feedback to 3D Models and Textures * Knowledge of Physically-based Rendering (PBR ...

Game Designer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$148K/yr

This role is responsible for directing the execution of the vision by game artists, animators and developers. The Game Designer works in a collaborative small team environment with a group of ...

Game Designer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$148K/yr

This role is responsible for directing the execution of the vision by game artists, animators and developers. The Game Designer works in a collaborative small team environment with a group of ...

Game Designer

$158K/yr

SpinPlay Games is seeking a Game Designer to be involved in the development of new game designs ... This role is responsible for directing the execution of the vision by game artists, animators and ...

Game Designer

$158K/yr

Game artists, developers, mathematicians, sound technicians, product marketers, regulatory experts ... Collaborate with other game designers to provide gameplay feedback and recommendations for ...

Game Designer

$154K/yr

Game artists, developers, mathematicians, sound technicians, product marketers, regulatory experts ... Collaborate with other game designers to provide gameplay feedback and recommendations for ...

As a Senior Game Engineer - Graphics on teamLFG, you will work closely with artists, designers and engineers to build expressive gameplay experiences for a multiplayer game while also driving visual ...

Game Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$182K/yr

Partner daily with Product Designers, Motion Designers, Engineers, Artists, and Data Scientists to bring ideas to life. * Review and collaborate with external game studios to raise the quality of ...

As a Senior Game Engineer - Graphics on teamLFG, you will work closely with artists, designers and engineers to build expressive gameplay experiences for a multiplayer game while also driving visual ...

The Dungeons & Dragons Game Design team is a collaborative and versatile group dedicated to making ... alongside artists, designers, editors, and producers What You'll Bring: * At least 1 year of ...

The Senior Game Designer leads the development of new slot game designs, themes, game flow, and overall vision, ensuring high-quality execution by artists, animators, and developers.

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How much do game artist designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for game artist designer in the United States is $149,118.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $155,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Game Artist Designer vs Game Programmer?

AspectGame Artist DesignerGame Programmer
Required SkillsConcept art, 2D/3D modeling, visual designCoding, software development, scripting
Work EnvironmentCreative teams, design studios, art departmentsDevelopment teams, coding environments, technical departments
Common Industry UsageDesigning visual assets, character and environment artImplementing game mechanics, writing code for gameplay

Game Artist Designers focus on creating visual elements and assets for games, while Game Programmers develop the underlying code and systems. Both roles are essential in game development but differ in skills and daily tasks. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and collaboration in the industry.

How much does a game artist designer make?

A game artist designer's salary varies based on experience, location, and skill level, but typically ranges from $50,000 to $90,000 annually. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals with strong portfolios and proficiency in tools like Photoshop or Maya can earn higher salaries.

Is game artist design a good career?

Game artist design is a viable career for individuals with strong artistic skills, proficiency in digital tools like Photoshop and 3D modeling software, and an understanding of game development processes. It offers opportunities in entertainment, mobile, and indie game industries, with job prospects influenced by industry demand and portfolio quality.

What jobs can a game artist designer get?

A game artist designer can pursue roles such as concept artist, character artist, environment artist, UI artist, or 3D modeler within the video game industry. These positions typically require skills in digital art tools like Photoshop, Maya, or Blender and may involve working closely with game developers and designers to create visual assets for games.

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Infographic showing various Game Artist Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,118 per year, or $71.7 per hour.
SciPlay
201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun.

SciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live and Solitaire Pet Adventure with offices all over the world!

Position Summary

The 2D Game Artist will be responsible for creating high-quality illustrations for ongoing live game content, features and events while adhering the overall game art direction and UI style. They are required to coordinate delivery of finished assets to the technical artists in a complete, organized, and well-documented fashion. They should have the ability to deliver exceptional quality, leverage the latest AI art tools and deliver within a reasonable production schedule.

2D Game Artists are expected to be expert users of Adobe Photoshop. Artists are expected to have superior talents in several artistic categories, including: illustration, graphic design, color theory, character design, with 3d skills being a plus.

Responsibilities:
  • Follow the direction of the Art Manager to create high-quality concept art for game content and events screens that adhere to the overall game's illustration and UI aesthetic.
  • Work rapidly to ideate creative concepts and work in an iterative process.
  • Create concepts that work with existing game UI aesthetic.
  • Create illustrations that are pre-planned to work well with 2D animation and vfx.
  • Create logo designs for game features that adhere to game art style.
  • Use AI tools to accelerate and enhance concepting and asset creation.
  • Use and/or create 3D elements as basis for 2D illustrations.
  • Demonstrate ability to follow dictated file structure and organization for delivery of art assets.
  • Demonstrate ability to provide all necessary assets and documentation within expected deadlines.
Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience creating art for mobile games is required.
  • Exceptional understanding of character design, color theory, composition, lighting, graphic design and text treatments is required.
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Photoshop is required.
  • Experience using AI art tools is required.
  • Experience using Blender is preferred.
  • Experience using Adobe Illustrator is preferred.
  • Ability to explore new styles and self-assess abilities.

We are SciPlay! We make games!

The roots of our company are simple and strong: our founders fell head over heels for casino games and had a vision to create the most entertaining free-to-play casino games for gamers around the world. We've grown into a company that makes games we are truly proud of and that are enjoyed by millions of players every day. Our history is extensive, but we're just getting started. In 1998, we got our start as Phantom EFX and in 2019, we reintroduced ourselves as SciPlay and went public on the Nasdaq.

At SciPlay, we are programmed to think untraditionally. From our yearly development conferences, shindigs, and new game launches, we believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take great pride in our ability to create authentic experiences for players, and we are excited to continue investing in our workforce, technology, and our data-driven approach, all with the mission of delighting our players long into the future. We believe that if we continue to stay passionate, set ambitious goals, live our values and play together, we will become the #1 social casino and casual gaming company in the world.

A few of our highlighted perks and benefits:

  • Competitivesalaries
  • Annualbonuses, matching 401k
  • Funenvironment:OpenOffice Concept with Ergonomic Seating and Standing Desks.Game Room featuring current generation consoles, numerous game titles, and various table games.
  • Food!FullyStocked Kitchen with Beverages and Snacks, as well as company-paid lunches 2x/week
  • PaidFamily Leave
  • PaidVolunteer Time
  • Annual2-night company retreat

Read More About Our Values Here:

https://www.sciplay.com/life-at-sciplay

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At SciPlay we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. Both professionally and personally, we believe our differences are key to unlocking our superpowers. So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have! #beYOU

SciPlay is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Light & Wonder, Inc. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games! Learn more atwww.lnw.com.

SciPlay Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, SciPlay) are committed to creating a workforce of credibility and dependability. As a prerequisite to employment with SciPlay (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SciPlay conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you. This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above. SciPlay is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click hereEEOC Poster.

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Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.

Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.