Light and Wonder, Inc.
Advanced Game Artist
Light and Wonder, Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105
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
Bring our games to life by creating eye-catching art for slot machines. Work with a group of exceptionally talented artists and animators creating game art that complements and enhances the slot player's experience. The ability to work quickly and efficiently as part of a team, take direction, and maintain a positive attitude under pressure is crucial.
Job ResponsibilitiesCreate artwork for all aspects of our slot machines, including game logos, symbols, backgrounds and other theme artMaintain excellent art quality in regard to design, layout, color theory, and typographyCollaborate with the game development team by providing art assets to the team's animator and software engineerCommunicate with the game designer and development team in an itMentor junior game artists in related studios and throughout Game DevelopmentMaintain well-organized working files to facilitate file sharing and collaborative workArchive all final working files for future use using version control softwareQualifications
Experience
7+ years of professional experience in illustration (traditional or digital) and/or graphic designGaming industry experience is preferred, but not requiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Enjoy working in a creative environmentHave a strong sense of logo and interface designHave a strong sense of graphic illustration and overall graphics creationAbility to work with a variety of different illustration stylesAbility to work well with others in a team environmentAbility to receive art direction and provide multiple design solutionsProficient in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe PhotoshopFamiliarity with Unity a plusEducation
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.
Work Conditions
LNW and its affiliates (collectively, "LNW") are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain LNW 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 LNW (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to LNW conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
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.
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Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.
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
Bring our games to life by creating eye-catching art for slot machines. Work with a group of exceptionally talented artists and animators creating game art that complements and enhances the slot player's experience. The ability to work quickly and efficiently as part of a team, take direction, and maintain a positive attitude under pressure is crucial.
Job ResponsibilitiesCreate artwork for all aspects of our slot machines, including game logos, symbols, backgrounds and other theme artMaintain excellent art quality in regard to design, layout, color theory, and typographyCollaborate with the game development team by providing art assets to the team's animator and software engineerCommunicate with the game designer and development team in an itMentor junior game artists in related studios and throughout Game DevelopmentMaintain well-organized working files to facilitate file sharing and collaborative workArchive all final working files for future use using version control softwareQualifications
Experience
7+ years of professional experience in illustration (traditional or digital) and/or graphic designGaming industry experience is preferred, but not requiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Enjoy working in a creative environmentHave a strong sense of logo and interface designHave a strong sense of graphic illustration and overall graphics creationAbility to work with a variety of different illustration stylesAbility to work well with others in a team environmentAbility to receive art direction and provide multiple design solutionsProficient in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe PhotoshopFamiliarity with Unity a plusEducation
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.
Work Conditions
LNW and its affiliates (collectively, "LNW") are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain LNW 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 LNW (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to LNW conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
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.
#LI-SH1 #LI-Hybrid
Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.