Game Artist

Gaming:
Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary- Design and create illustrations for EGM products, from initial concept through to final polished assets- Create visually impactful symbol sets, UI elements and layouts that fit within a given theme- Produces digital graphics and/or animations. Develops product concept, strategy and theme- Liaise with software engineers, game designers to ensure correct file management- Managing all files and art assets- Creating fonts, logos, game layouts and branding- Contributes to a range of deliverables within the assigned studio team- Creates layouts from existing game designs- Participates in team meetings to share relevant information and technology transfer

**Qualifications**:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Adobe Photoshop experience essential. Previous experience with AfterEffects animation highly regarded, but not essential-
- A solid understanding of facial anatomy, materials, lighting, values, colour.- Ability to follow/maintain stringent guidelines- Ability to manage their time and meet deadlines- Experience working in a fast paced production environment- Requires extensive understanding of all art and files preparation, layout procedures and processes, type design and manipulation- Must have multi-tasking experience and abilities- Must be able to effectively communicate at both the lowest and highest levels in the organization- Must be detail oriented and well organized.- Gaming industry/related experience preferred

Highly Desirable skills:
- Graphic design, typography, branding and layout skills- Background in traditional art and drawing- Animation, 2D or 3D

Experience, Education and Qualification:
- 2+ years' experience in Illustration, design, layout, as well as rendering skills, and animation/motion design- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Working Conditions:
- The work conditions are representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations

Workplace Health & Safety:
- Actively co-operate and comply with the company's WHS Policy and Program to ensure own health and safety and the health and safety of others in the workplace- Ensure compliance with safe work practices- Ensure not to put self and others at risk- Use and maintain equipment properly and ensure that the work area is free of hazards- Report all incidents, injuries and near misses- Report any hazard or accident to the supervisor or manager as soon as it becomes apparent- Advise your manager if you do not believe you have the skills, training or equipment to safely perform your duties
- (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)_

Work Conditions

Light and Wonder and its affiliates are engaged in highly regulated gaming and businesses. As a result, employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure LnW complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, LnW requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to LnWconducting a due diligence/background check

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.