Lead Casual Game Artist

4 dagen geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland CoolGames Voltijd
CoolGames: A Leading HTML5-Specialized Studio

We are CoolGames, a pioneering studio in the world of casual gaming. With over a decade of experience in developing high-quality HTML5 games, we have established ourselves as a leading player in the industry.

About Us

Our journey began in 2010, and since then, we have successfully published our titles via various new 'Big Tech' game platforms, including Facebook, Discord, YouTube, and Netflix. Our expertise lies in creating engaging and commercially successful game IPs that cater to millions of players worldwide.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Lead Casual Game Artist to join our team in Amsterdam. As a key member of our art department, you will be responsible for creating high-quality 2D assets, designing UI/UX elements, and working with the team to deliver on sprint commitments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop unique and engaging 2D artwork for our games
  • Create UI/UX elements, including icons, menu screens, buttons, and animations
  • Design promotional materials, such as banners, splash screens, logos, and icon designs
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure seamless delivery of art assets
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • At least 3-5 years of experience in a similar position
  • Excellent knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Spine (After Effects and Blender are a plus)
  • Familiarity with AI-generated art and willingness to explore its possibilities in a production pipeline
  • Fluent English communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Able to work 40 hours per week, with a minimum of 2 days per week at our Amsterdam studio
  • An online portfolio showcasing your best work
Benefits

We offer an attractive compensation package, including:

  • Competitive salary: €60,000 - €80,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Participation in our company Pension Plan
  • Health care insurance compensation
  • Travel cost compensation and sports allowance
  • An environment that supports learning and professional growth
  • Flexibility to work remote part-time
  • An attractive office location in the heart of Amsterdam
  • High-end PC, Macbook Pro, or other laptop
  • An open, informal, and international company culture
Join Our Team

If you're passionate about shaping the future of casual gaming and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you.



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