Artist II

Job SummaryThe Artist II will join our team-oriented group of creative in the Game Development Department. The ideal candidate will be required to work inside a group of artists to create the next highly-engaging and innovative slot games visuals and from start to finish.ResponsibilitiesProvide concept art for new projects, including layout, color schemes, symbol concepts, background designs etc.Create digital character paintings/illustrations, compositions/layouts, logos, UI elements.Actively participate and offer creative solutions to both art and game design challenges.Contribute to process improvements to increase productivity and the visual quality of the games.Brainstorm and conceptualize ideas (produce concept sketches and quick concept edits).Create art assets from game concept through production, testing and handoff.Exercise of discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.Skills/RequirementsPortfolio required.Local applicants encouraged, or willing to relocate on own3-5 years Professional Job Experience.Bachelor’s degree in art/design or equivalent experience.Design and create overall look and feel for projects.Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously and be flexible to the ever-changing environment of a fast-growing company.Strong team collaboration skills.Excellent communication skills and organizational skills.Ability to take and give constructive feedback throughout a very iterative design process.Highly proficient in Photoshop.Basic animation knowledge.After Effects, Maya and Unity skills/knowledge are pluses.Casino Industry experience is a huge plus. Note: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check*Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.AGS is an equal opportunity employer.