Задачи:
— Создавать игровой 2D-арт: персонажей, иллюстрации, UI-элементы и иконки.
— Искать идеи и готовить эскизы.
— Готовить файлы для использования в игре и передачи команде.
Требования:
— Уверенное владение Adobe Photoshop.
— Хорошие навыки рисунка: композиция, форма, перспектива, анатомия, цвет, свет и материалы.
— Умение рисовать самостоятельно, без нейросетей: от эскиза до готового арта.
— Опыт работы с нейросетями: использовать их в задачах, замечать ошибки генерации и исправлять их вручную.
— Умение адаптироваться к стилистике проекта.
Главное — умение точно воспроизводить наши готовые дизайны и эскизы на холсте: передавать композицию, оттенки, пропорции и фактуру и работать с объемными текстурами.
Location: Shanghai, China
Riot Games was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title
League of Legends
to critical and player acclaim. As the most played video game in the world, over 100 million play every month. Players form the foundation of our community and it’s for them that we continue to evolve and improve the
League of Legends
experience.
We’re looking for humble but ambitious, razor-sharp professionals who can teach us a thing or two. We promise to return the favor. Like us, you take play seriously; you’re passionate about games. We embrace those who see things differently, aren’t afraid to experiment, and who have a healthy disregard for constraints.
That's where you come in.
As an
Illustration Artist
at Riot, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality card illustrations for Riftbound. Working closely with the Art Director, Senior Illustration Artist, and cross-disciplinary partners, you will help guide card art from concept through final, print-ready delivery.
You will review artwork, provide clear and actionable feedback, and create paintovers to help external artists strengthen composition, color, storytelling, and overall execution. Drawing on a strong understanding of illustration fundamentals and visual storytelling, you will help maintain Riftbound’s quality bar and contribute to creating memorable imagery within the League of Legends universe.
Working within the constraints of physical trading card production, you will apply your knowledge of print processes, color management, and readability to help ensure artwork reproduces beautifully and consistently. You will collaborate with designers and visual designers to ensure illustrations support gameplay needs and work well with frames, typography, and other graphic elements. Reporting to the game’s Art Director, you will work within established creative direction and art briefs while partnering with external artists and internal teams to deliver polished, compelling card art.
Responsibilities
:
Support outsourcing processes by helping review incoming artwork, communicate feedback, track revisions, and provide external artists with the visual direction and resources needed to deliver quality work.
Create
paintovers, drawovers, and visual references
to clearly communicate art direction and help artists solve visual challenges
Apply strong illustration fundamentals, including composition, anatomy, lighting, color, perspective, and visual storytelling
Work closely with the Art Director and Senior Illustration Artist to execute Riftbound’s established illustration direction
Help maintain consistency and quality across card artwork while identifying opportunities to strengthen individual illustrations
Support gameplay clarity and readability in card illustrations by collaborating with game designers.
Work with visual designers to ensure illustrations complement frames, typography, and other graphic elements
Review artwork for polish, consistency, and fidelity to the League of Legends IP
Work within established art briefs and creative direction while helping external artists achieve the intended vision
Apply knowledge of print production, color management, and physical card constraints to help deliver print-ready artwork
Collaborate with producers, designers, external artists, and other disciplines to deliver artwork on schedule
Required Qualifications:
2+ years of professional experience
in illustration or a related creative discipline
Strong foundation in illustration fundamentals, including anatomy, composition, perspective, lighting, color theory, and visual storytelling
Strong drawing and painting skills, with the ability to create effective paintovers and visual feedback
Don’t forget to include a resume and cover letter. We receive a lot of applications, but we’ll notice a fun, well-written intro that shows us you take play seriously.
For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!
REMOTE / PART-TIME / FREELANCE | GAMEDEV 🚀 2D Character Artist 🦸♂️ Тип: #Freelance, #Outsource #Part-time, #Full-time 🎯 Ищем: #2D, #Character #Concept ⚙️ Обязанности и требования: • Участие в создании визуального стиля персонажей в соответствии с заданным направлением, совместно с арт-директором, гейм-дизайнерами и 3D-художниками;
Для фэнтези-игры ищут 2D Character Artist: концепты реалистичных персонажей, монстров, животных, оружия и аксессуаров, визуальные референсы и маркетинговые иллюстрации.
Удалённо по времени Кипра, 5/2 по 8 часов, 24 дня отпуска
Задачи:
— Участвовать в создании визуального стиля персонажей согласно заданному направлению, работая совместно с арт-директором, гейм-дизайнерами и 3D-художниками
— Создавать концепты персонажей в реалистичном стиле для фэнтези вселенной, включая гуманоидов, монстров и животных
— Разрабатывать концепты оружия и аксессуаров
— Создавать визуальные библиотеки и референсные доски
— Участвовать в создании иллюстраций для маркетинга
Location: San Jose, California
Nex is on a mission to help families rediscover the joy of movement. Created by parents for parents, Nex combines technology and play to deliver fun, social, and interactive experiences powered by natural body motion, encouraging kids and adults to move more, play more, and have fun together. Nex Playground, the company’s award-winning active play system, is purpose-built to get families moving year-round, with safety and privacy as core considerations in its intentional design. It is certified kidSAFE+ COPPA compliant and built to support healthy, active play for all ages and abilities.
Nex Playground features a growing library of 50+ experiences, including motion and dance games, fitness and educational experiences, and Nex Originals. Content includes collaborations with partners like Hasbro, Sesame Workshop, and NBCUniversal. Nex has been recognized by Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, TIME’s Best Inventions, and Parents’ Best Entertainment System for Families, and has earned Red Dot, IDEA, and Core77 international design awards. We encourage you to explore
Have Fun
and
Is Motion Gaming Back?
, as they offer a deeper look into our culture, values, and explain how our approach to motion gaming differs from previous generations.
Nex employees may be expected to collaborate with colleagues across different time zones. Depending on the role and location, occasional travel may also be required for company events, external meetings, and other business-related activities.
Important Notice:
⚠️ To protect yourself from recruitment scams, please note that Nex communicates through official company emails ending in
@nex.inc
. If you receive a suspicious email or message, please do not respond and report it immediately to us.
Location: San Jose, CA
Type: Full Time Internship
The Role
As a
2D Character Artist Intern
, you’ll help expand one of the most playful universe of
Party Fowl and Copycat Deluxe
, designing new characters that feel like they truly belong within the franchise.
You’ll gain hands-on experience taking a character through the full art production pipeline from early concepts and design exploration all the way to polished final artwork. Along the way, you’ll learn how to work within an established art direction, follow our visual guidelines and production process, and create characters that feel cohesive with the existing Party Fowl universe while still bringing fresh ideas and personality to the world.
We’re looking for an artist who loves making goofy lovely characters and can do more than create a great looking illustration. You should be able to design memorable characters, explore multiple ideas quickly, and carry a character from initial concept all the way through final game ready 2D art. This isn’t just portfolio work. Your art has the opportunity to ship in a real commercial product and be seen by over 500k+ users every day.
What You'll Do
Design and develop new characters that expand the established Party Fowl universe while staying true to its visual style and personality.
Take character designs through the full art production pipeline, from early concept exploration and iteration to polished final artwork.
Learn and follow our art direction, visual guidelines, feedback process, and production standards to create consistent, game ready assets.
Work closely with the Art and Design teams, incorporating feedback and iterating on designs throughout the development process.
Help evolve and expand the Party Fowl / Copy Cat Deluxe franchise, introducing fresh characters and ideas that feel naturally connected to its existing world.
Should Have
Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university.
Strong foundation in stylized 2D cartoon character design, including shape language, posing, color, and composition, especially in stylized and playful character art.
Strong sense of appeal, personality, and visual storytelling through character design.
Proficiency with 2D art tools, particularly Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
Communicates well, is eager to learn, and takes ownership of assigned tasks and responsibilities.
Nice to Have
Demonstrates the ability to create 2D props and environment assets, such as trees, buildings, and other in-game objects.
Familiarity with the Unity engine and a basic understanding of its art production workflow.
Interest in family play, party games, or creative physical gaming experiences
Enjoys playing and making video games! :)
We Offer
Competitive compensation package.
Flexible working hours and vacation policy.
Product-driven culture that treasures talents and individual growth.
Front-row seat and hands-on experience with cutting edge technologies in the evolving gaming field
Nex is located in
San Jose, California, USA
and
Hong Kong
. Learn more about us at
https://www.nexplayground.com/about
.
We encourage applications even if you don’t meet more than 50% of the requirements — we believe that experience comes in many forms!
Nex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all individuals at every stage of the employment relationship, including all current and prospective employees, and covers all employment decisions including recruitment, hiring, job assignment, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, discipline and termination.
We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
Задачи:
— Художник-дженералист в TAPCLAP — один из ведущих разработчиков мобильных и социальных игр в казуальной стилистике.
Условия:
— Удалённая работа или офис (Тбилиси, Лимассол).
— Гибкое начало рабочего дня.
ГибридГеография найма не уточнена
Shanghai, China
СтажёрСША; Nex employees may be expected to collaborate with colleagues across different time zones