VeliTech · 2 weeks ago
Art Lead
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelVeliTech is a game provider focused on redefining quality in gaming through purpose-driven mechanics and emotional connections. They are seeking an Art Lead to create high-quality 2D art for games, lead a team of artists, and ensure visual consistency across projects.
Information TechnologySoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Personally creating high-quality 2D art, characters, backgrounds, and game objects for slots using Adobe Photoshop
Defining and maintaining a consistent visual style and artistic vision across all projects
Leading the work of 2D artists and animators, providing feedback, and mentoring to achieve the best results
Controlling the alignment of UI, characters, animations, and effects with the overall game concept
Developing interface designs in Figma and supporting tasks to improve the user experience
Styling fonts, ensuring readability, and setting up bitmap text systems, particularly for multilingual projects
Creating and optimising game graphics that are fully ready for integration and animation
Monitoring task deadlines and balancing hands-on creative work with management responsibilities
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in the iGaming industry, specifically working on slot game development
Strong hands-on experience in 2D art creation, with the ability to produce high-quality game-ready visuals independently
Experience leading art teams, including 2D artists and animators
Strong portfolio demonstrating shipped games or interactive projects, with both individual artwork and team-led production
Strong ability to create high-quality 2D game art personally, maintaining consistency with project's visual direction
Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop for game asset creation and production
Strong working knowledge of Figma for UI design and collaboration
Ability to contribute to UI/UX design tasks in a supporting capacity (secondary responsibility compared to core art production)
Strong understanding of different game art styles, with the ability to define, adapt, and maintain a consistent artistic vision across projects
Knowledge of typography in games, including multilingual support, font styling, readability, and bitmap text systems
Ability to ensure visual consistency across UI, characters, backgrounds, animations, and effects
English level: Intermediate +
Benefits
Real mentorship, a clear career path, and support to lead your product.
Work from home or a favourite café — we trust you to find your best rhythm.
Paid vacation, public holidays — to recharge your way.
Community events, and the energy of people who create with purpose.
Company
VeliTech
Game-Changing iGaming Solutions
Founded in 2023
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-03-05
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