Game Artist at Light & Wonder

pune, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Game Art, 2D Animation, Adobe Creative Cloud, Spine 2D, Visual Storytelling, Collaboration, Problem-Solving, Color Theory, Composition, Game Art Pipelines, Optimization, UI Design, Character Design, Environment Design, Symbol Design, Visual Effects

Industry

Gambling Facilities and Casinos

Description

iGaming: If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers. Position Summary About Company Light & Wonder is a global leader in game experiences. We create content, hardware and systems that connect iconic titles across any place or channel. By turning games into expansive entertainment, we keep thrilling players with characters and stories they can’t get enough of. Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 6,000+ member team with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit (www.lnw.com) We are committed to offering very competitive benefits that are aligned with our values and inspire employees to drive innovation and contribute to the organization’s performance. Employees are the most valued resource, and we always look to improve their well-being with a wide range of benefits befitting every individual. Not limited to monetary benefits, we have robust learning and development opportunities that help them to grow professionally. Our Values Dare to be bold: We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways. Celebrate perspectives - We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways Never settle: We relentlessly push forward to create the extraordinary in every detail. Uphold integrity: We promote accountability and respect to raise the bar for ourselves and the industry. Win as a team: We bring out the best in each other to share collective success. Game Artist Job Location: Commerzone IT Tech Park, Yerwada - Pune. Required Experience: 4 - 5 Years We are looking for a highly skilled and creative Core Artist with 4–5 years of professional experience in the Slot/iGaming industry to join our slot creation team. The Core Artist will be responsible for delivering visually striking game art while ensuring high quality, consistency, and player engagement. This role demands a balance of creativity, technical know-how, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES GAME ASSET CREATION • Design and develop high-quality 2D assets, including symbols, icons, characters, environments, and UI elements for slot games. • Create polished visual concepts that align with the overall art style and game theme. • Ensure art assets are optimized for multiple platforms and screen resolutions. ANIMATION 2D • Create appealing 2D animations and effects using Spine 2D and Adobe After Effects. • Work on transitions, win celebrations, and UI animations that enhance player experience. • Support technical integration of animations into the production pipeline. COLLABORATION & INTEGRATION • Work closely with developers, technical artists, and game designers to ensure seamless integration of art into the game engine. • Troubleshoot and resolve art-related issues during development and QA phases. • Provide feedback and support to junior artists and peers when needed. CREATIVE DIRECTION & QUALITY CONTROL • Uphold visual quality standards across all art assets. • Maintain consistency in color, style, and branding across multiple slot titles. • Contribute creative ideas for new slot game themes, symbols, and visual storytelling. REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS • 4–5 years of professional experience in the Slot/iGaming industry as a Game Artist or Core Artist. • Strong expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, After Effects). • Proficiency in Spine 2D for animations. • Solid understanding of game art pipelines, optimization, and formats (PNG, PSD, JSON, sprite sheets, etc.). • Strong sense of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling. • Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders. • Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability. GOOD TO HAVE (OPTIONAL) • Experience in concept art or illustration for slot/casino games. • Familiarity with VFX creation and particle systems. • Prior 3D assets creation experience. WHO SHOULD APPLY If you are a passionate and experienced artist who thrives on creating visually engaging slot games, enjoys working in a collaborative setup, and has a strong eye for detail and polish, this role offers you the chance to shape high-quality iGaming experiences. Qualifications Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 7,000+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To review our applicant data use practices, please visit: https://explore.lnw.com/careers/data-privacy/ At Light & Wonder, your safety is our top priority, and we want to alert you to an increase in fraudulent job postings. These scams often use a company’s name and branding to lure applicants into providing sensitive information or paying fees. To protect yourself: Use trusted job platforms: Only apply for jobs through reputable job platforms and our official company career site www.lnw.com/careers Be cautious of requests for money: Light & Wonder will never ask you to send money or pay any fees in connection with a job offer. If you encounter a job posting that seems suspicious or receive communication requesting payment, please report it to us immediately at responsiblereporting@lnw.com Please stay vigilant and protect yourself from potential scams. If anyone claiming to represent Light & Wonder asks for payment, report it to us promptly.

Responsibilities

The Core Artist will be responsible for delivering visually striking game art while ensuring high quality, consistency, and player engagement. This role includes designing and developing high-quality 2D assets and creating appealing 2D animations and effects.