Game Artist
- Full-time
Company Description
Founded in 1999, Playtech has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B business. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Playtech delivers innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging, and entertaining gaming experience.
As the gaming industry’s leading technology company, Playtech combines business intelligence–driven software, services, content, and platform technology to drive excellence and innovation across the sector. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com | www.playtech.com
Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Embracing differences and maintaining transparency are at the core of Playtech’s commitment to responsible business practices.
Ready to level up your career?
At Playtech Ash Studio, we’re redefining interactive entertainment. As a creative powerhouse within Playtech, our team of talented artists, animators, designers, and developers crafts some of the industry’s most visually engaging gaming experiences.
We’re looking for 3 x creative Game Artists with an exciting portfolio and excellent communication skills to join our team. If you’re passionate about creating high-quality visual assets, enjoy collaborating closely with others, and thrive in a fast‑paced, creative environment, this is your chance to help shape games enjoyed by players worldwide.
Please note: Submitting a portfolio of your previous work is mandatory for this application.
Job Description
Your Influential Mission: You Will…
- Create art in different visual styles, ranging from realistic to cartoon.
- Design game logos and marketing-related materials, including icons, banners, posters, and other promotional assets.
- Create and deliver high-quality 2D assets, with a strong understanding of platform specifications and technical requirements.
- Create the necessary game and product previews.
- Actively participate in the game creation process, working closely with the Lead Artist and Game Producer.
- Ensure all assets are delivered on time, meeting project deadlines and milestones.
Qualifications
Components for Success: You…
- Have strong knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.
- Possess a solid portfolio demonstrating digital, traditional, and graphic art techniques.
- Have graphic design skills and experience, including branding, logo design, typography, text layout, marketing banners, and icons.
- Understand game asset creation, including export and optimisation processes.
- Show excellent attention to detail and respect task specifications and requirements.
- Are self-motivated, well organised, and a strong team player.
- Communicate clearly and effectively, with intermediate spoken English.
- Maintain a positive attitude when giving and receiving feedback during game production.
- Are able to multi-task and adapt quickly to change in fast-track projects.
You’ll Get Extra Points for…
- Animation skills, particularly with Spine.
- Familiarity with art styles and visual trends within the gaming industry.
- Professional experience in the gaming industry or a similar creative field.
- Jira knowledge.
- The highly underrated but essential talent of finding the perfect GIF for the perfect moment.
Thrive in a culture that values…
- A fun, positive, and supportive team environment.
- Collaboration, openness, and constructive feedback.
- Continuous learning and personal development.
- Creative freedom and experimentation.
- Inclusivity, respect, and teamwork across disciplines.
Additional Information
HOW TO APPLY?
In addition to your CV, please include a brief motivation letter covering your background, interests, and experience in game art or related creative fields, along with a portfolio (required).
You can add these in the comment section at the end of the application page (under “your message to the hiring manager”).
ASH STUDIO TEAM
Join a dynamic, cross‑functional team at Playtech Ash Studio, where creativity meets technology. Our studio brings together passionate professionals who push the boundaries of visual storytelling and interactive entertainment. We believe in empowering our people, supporting growth, and building games we’re proud of — together.
Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.