2D Concept Artist Job at Keywords Studios (Québec City)

2D Concept Artist

As a Concept Artist at VOLTA, you will play a key role in shaping the visual dir...

Location

Canada , Québec City

Salary:

75000.00 CAD / Year

Keywords Studios

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of industry experience as an outsourcer and/or freelancer (relevant education considered equivalent)
Proven experience working on AAA projects
Strong proficiency with industry-standard tools and workflows (3D software, photo manipulation, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to understand and execute from briefs and art documentation
Experience collaborating with international clients as a contractor
Strong sense of responsibility, ownership, and time management
English: Advanced (required)
French: Intermediate (preferred)
Additional languages are a plus, as we work with international clients

Job Responsibility

Create high-quality concept art, exploratory designs, and visual documentation for AAA game projects
Work closely with VOLTA Art Directors to interpret briefs and deliver work that aligns with client expectations
Collaborate creatively within project requirements while maintaining consistency across styles and directions
Use advanced industry techniques, including 3D software and photo manipulation, to support your design process
Manage deadlines responsibly and take ownership of assigned projects

2D-3D Generalist Artist

Digital Sun is a standout studio in the indie game world. With three successful ...

Location

Spain , Valencia

Salary:

Not provided

Digital Sun Games

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2+ years of experience working as a 2D and 3D artist in the gaming industry or a related field
Strong proficiency in 2D art software (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, …) for concept art, and illustration
Proficiency in 3D modeling software (e.g., Blender, Maya, 3ds Max) with experience in modeling, texturing, and UV mapping
Strong art foundations, preferably with fine arts studies
Experience working with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine
Strong understanding of color theory, composition, and lighting in both 2D and 3D spaces
Ability to create concept art, characters, environments, and props that translate from 2D to 3D
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a Spanish and English-speaking environment

What we offer

Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely one day per week
Work-life balance made easier with a 35-hour work week (7-hour workday)
Competitive salary, aligned with your experience and profile
A supportive and dynamic work environment, where creativity and collaboration thrive
The opportunity to work on top-tier, high-quality games that push the boundaries of innovation
Complimentary breakfast every morning at the office to start your day right
Private health insurance subsidy to help keep you and your loved ones protected
Mental health support because we care about your well-being
Free language classes in both English and Spanish to help you grow personally and professionally
Optional benefits for transportation and dining to make your daily routine smoother

Fulltime

2D Artist (Concept, Stylized)

We are looking for creative and impassioned 2D Artist Middle level or higher. As...

Location

Ukraine , Lviv

Salary:

Not provided

Gameloft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Mid-Senior Level
2D Artist Middle level or higher
creative and impassioned

Job Responsibility

Creating concept art of props, environment, isometric buildings and decor
Creation of icons, currencies and other UI assets
Creating of promo art (complex scenes, characters, bg etc)
Collaborating with 3D artists: preparing concepts for 3d modeling, giving feedback etc.

Fulltime

New

Associate Lecturer – BA Games Art: 2D Concept Art for Games

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

University of the Arts London

Expiration Date

June 11, 2026

Requirements

We are seeking a talented Concept Artist to assist us in the teaching of several 2D concept units offered as part of the BA Games Art Program
You will primarily be responsible for teaching foundational concept art practices, pipelines, theory and software’s to 1st year student groups
Alongside this there will be an opportunity to either teach 2nd year concept students, or to lead 3rd year 2D Final Major Project groups in their key portfolio projects
We are seeking an experienced artist who ideally has a range of concept arts expertise, and in studio experience delivering tangible outcome in 2D in a range of styles
The perfect candidate will be able to teach all current industry workflows for concept art, such as 3D-to-2D workflows, Photo Bashing, speed painting, Iteration, alongside traditional arts theory, and creative practice, and will be fluent in a range of 2D and 3D software packages
As the sole 1st year tutor for concept arts, you are setting the standard and laying the foundations for all students who will pursue concept arts on the course
We believe that an exceptional 1st year in game arts returns an exceptional graduating cohort, and we are looking for someone who can inspire and motivate their students to succeed in 2D arts, and to grow beyond their current skills
You must be resident in the UK to be considered for Associate Lecturer vacancies

Job Responsibility

Your main responsibility will be preparation, teaching, administration and assessment of a unit or part of a unit
You will make a significant contribution to the quality of learning and support our students receive to enable them to complete their studies successfully
You will work closely with other academic staff, including the Programme Director and Course Leader

Parttime

Senior/ 2D Environment Concept Artist

Location

Singapore

Salary:

Not provided

IGG

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Art-related major with a strong artistic foundation
Minimum 5 years of experience in Western cartoon-style environment concept design
experience leading a design team is highly preferred
Passion for games and a focus on player experience, with the ability to collaborate on product improvements through your work
Strong sense of responsibility, ability to work under pressure, high level of engagement, and commitment to team goals
Proficiency in required design software, and familiarity with using AI tools to assist in environment concept creation, effect optimization, and efficiency improvement

Job Responsibility

Possess excellent artistic expression skills, contribute to defining the game's visual style, and develop environment concept design templates and guidelines
Demonstrate strong environment planning abilities, leading and organizing the work of concept artists and production staff
Participate in core environment design tasks, review outsourced design drafts, and guide external production teams
Conduct design reviews in accordance with the environment concept pipeline
Accumulate and share environment design expertise within the team

Concept Artist

We are looking for a Concept Artist to help MPG deliver expert art support to ou...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

Not provided

Climax Studios

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Concept Artist portfolio/showreel showing production ready concepts
Attention to detail with a strong ability to analyse and comprehend Visual Direction and adapt style as needed
Excellent understanding of traditional art skills, proportion, composition, lighting, colour etc
Solid problem solving: knowledge of typical concept art challenges in creating art for games
Excellent knowledge of typical concept art software and tools
Ability to communicate with leads and producers and prioritise work, flag issues, identify risks
A good communicator with the ability to verbalise conceptual thoughts and the willingness to accept constructive critique
“Final touch” quality control on concept art assets

Job Responsibility

Follow visual direction and technical briefs to create concept art across one or more areas, characters, environments, props, weapons and storyboarding
Work with the concept art team to help define and communicate the visual style of the game
Work using relevant 2D/3D concept software - plus game development software such as version control and production tools
Identify and log tasks, track and report on progress, keeping your team up to date
Assist development with documentation, reviews and quality assurance of art
Maintain high quality standards and process: workflows, documentation, approvals
Assist more junior team members in day-to-day work, being proactive in sharing your knowledge
Attend stand-ups, craft meetings, deep-dives, reviews, show and tells, etc

What we offer

Flexible working: Remote-friendly long before it was the norm, with core hours that support both great work and real life
Support & wellbeing: Mental health first-aiders, therapy and coaching via Myndup, plus private medical insurance to help you stay healthy and supported
Pension & life cover: A strong pension plan and life insurance to support your future and protect your family
Time for you: Minimum 25 days’ holiday, a paid winter break, and 3 volunteering days each year to give back to causes you care about
Parental leave: Family-first policies that support parents and caregivers with flexibility and balance
Levelling up: Annual L&D budget, expert talks, game jams, and mentoring opportunities to help you grow your skills and career

Fulltime

2D Artist: Casual, Stylized

We seek a creative, professional 2D Artist with Middle or Senior experience. As ...

Location

Ukraine , Lviv

Salary:

Not provided

Gameloft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Middle or Senior experience
Creative
Professional

Job Responsibility

Involved in the exciting process of game development and evolution, concept art and asset creation
2D generalist (concept art, promo art, casual style)
Working on Disney Magic Kingdoms — a tycoon game where players build and expand their own Disney theme park, unlock iconic characters, and engage in story-driven quests, events, and continuous content updates

Fulltime

Marketing Concept & Graphic Artist

The Marketing Illustrator Artist in the Creative Agency team plays a pivotal rol...

Location

Romania , Bucharest

Salary:

Not provided

Gameloft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Mid-Senior Level
Marketing Concept & Graphic artist

Job Responsibility

Create high-quality illustrations for various marketing purposes, including banners, social media visuals, app store imagery, and promotional materials
Design adapt illustrative assets for in-game marketing content, such as splash screens, event banners, and themed icons
Develop creative assets for cross-promotions, user acquisition campaigns, and advertising platforms
Create branding materials, such as logos, infographics, presentations, and event-specific designs like posters and merchandise
Ensure all designs and illustrations are optimized for their intended platform or format, including print and digital channels
Able to use and combine the technical skills, creativity and attention to detail to adapt to diverse styles and project needs
Incorporate client feedback (lead/internal teams/licensor) and ensure revisions are completed on spec and on time
Adapt quickly to feedback from stakeholders, including marketing, legal, and licensing teams, ensuring the final product aligns with requirements
Participate in meetings and consistently contribute fresh, creative ideas
Provide input into the creative direction, shaping the overall narrative and tone of 2D assets

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