Graphic Artist

Graphic Artist – Birmingham – Salary DOE

We are looking for a Graphic Artist to join our growing team and have the exciting opportunity of producing high quality games assets for our in house studios. We work with a number of different Casino brands and also create World Class reel based slot games. We are a rapidly growing Gaming Company that is well established within our market place with a strong focus on technology, we currently have 3 Development Studios within our Birmingham office and are looking to expand to 4 very soon! We aim to make the very best Casino Games in the market place for delivery across Web, Social, Mobile platforms and land based in Casinos – we are looking for like-minded, technology driven candidates to work with us to achieve this.

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Graphic Artist who will be responsible for the actual implementation of game concepts and creating the final games of the high standards set by the Art Lead, Graphics Manager and Producers. This would include working on animated buttons, Menu Backgrounds and layouts for various platforms. Good experience with the Adobe creative suite and After Effects is essential.

Role – Graphic Artist, Graphic Designer, 2D Artist, 3D Artist, Motion Graphics Artist

Experience – 2D Art, 3D Art, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Plugins, UI, Type Setting, Logo Design, Motion Graphics

Salary – £DOE

Location – Birmingham, Solihull, Kings Heath, Knowle, Redditch, Halesowen, Sutton Coldfield, Nuneaton, Coleshill, Wolverhampton, Walsall

Benefits – 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme with Employer contribution (no need for employee contribution for this), Casual Dress, Optional Healthcare Scheme, Flexi-time around Core Office Hours, Progression Opportunities

Role

We are looking for someone who can support one of our games in house studios by producing in-game assets to a very high standard. The work you will be doing will be varied, your will be responsible for

This would include working on animated buttons, Menu Backgrounds and layouts for various platforms. Good experience with the Adobe creative suite and After Effects is essential.

This position would be perfect for someone with a good portfolio of freelance or University work looking to break into the industry or someone looking to make the move from a similar games company into a large company with lots of scope for progression. At least 2 years’ experience is desirable but less will be considered with a strong portfolio.

You must provide an example of your portfolio – applications with no examples of your previous work will not be considered.

Skills

* Good Photoshop and illustrator Skills
* Excellent working knowledge of After Effects and Plugins
* Experience designing Logos and buttons for games or apps.
* UI
* Typesetting
* Logo Design
* Motion Graphics

Responsibilities

* Creating background art.
* Creating and designing various buttons and UI Assets
* Creating short after effects animations for buttons and features

Our Office

We are looking for enthusiastic technology candidates to join our Company and become a part of our international success story, our Birmingham office is based in the City Centre and is close to transport links, bars and restaurants. Within our open-plan, air conditioned office we have a casual dress code policy and the latest state of the art technology equipment and kit. We are a friendly, supportive and creative team and our people are laid back and have an excellent work ethic. We have a large staff break out area where you can help yourself to tea and fresh coffee, and we also offer a flexi time plan where you can start early or finish later as long as you are here during our core working hours and get the work done!

If this sounds like you and something you are interested in please send your CV over straight away to!

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