2D Game Artist/Illustrator - Contract & Permanent Full-Time (Remote-First Company)
Responsibilities:
- Concept and create high-quality 2D art assets for iOS and Android games, including characters, props, and backgrounds and marketing materials.
- Work with the dev team to develop and integrate assets, adhere to art and game design guidelines, mockup ideas to visualize final in-game expectations, create art assets to match a variety of themes and styles.
- Work on more than one project at a time, managing timelines and requirements.
Requirements
- Excellent 2D art and design skills, for concepting, in game assets and illustration
- Skilled with Adobe suite of software, including Illustrator and Photoshop
- Versatile art style: the ability to create art to match a variety of styles and themes
- Understanding of technical limitations for game art assets and art asset integration
- Experience working on mobile games
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
As a studio, Star Fort Games represents a team of developers that are culturally diverse, gender balanced and inclusive of Canada's official languages. Being industry veterans and indie studio founders, we take to heart our roles as mentors and facilitators by paying forward the opportunities we were afforded in our own careers to a new generation of game creators. Making games for a broader and more inclusive audience requires games made by the same plurality of voices. That's why valuing each team member and their unique contributions is our recipe for creating great games.
About Star Fort
Star Fort Games was founded in 2019 by Robert Warren and Toma Feizo Gas, two Ottawa games industry veterans who joined forces to create innovative mobile games. This pair is passionate about leveraging their knowledge and expertise to help grow and mentor their small core team of developers and artists into a studio known for creating unique experiences that engage players where they like to play.
Star Fort specializes in the development of mobile free-to-play games. We do both client work as well as develop original mobile games. We are always trying to push the envelop of what is possible on mobile in order to bring new fresh experiences to a diverse audience of players.
How to Apply
Interested? To apply email us and include the job title in the email header. We look forward to hearing from you!