2D Casual Game Artist

***KNOWLEDGE:
• Academic background in art, design, or equivalent programs.
• Possess a good understanding of design standards and visual hierarchy.
• Knowledge of visual language: texture, color theory, dimension, scale, perspective, shade, composition depth of field, proportion, spatial awareness, movement, lightning.
• Knowledge about art concepts and the environment.
• Knowledge of zoology, layout design, texturing, and asset creation.
• Solid knowledge of the principles of 3D models is a big plus.
• A strong understanding of UX, specializing in mobile games is a plus.
• User experience-related certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of game genres and trends in gaming is a plus.
***SKILL:
• Strong drawing skills, ability to visualize and design digital painting and illustration from abstract ideas.
• Proficiency in using design tools (Photoshop, Blender, 3d tools, etc...).
• Able to create simple models by using Blender or other tools.
• Able to set art styles for new games or keep up with existing projects.
• Able to work on all aspects of the game from the concepts, UI, VFX, icons, and logos, models to optimizing assets.
• Able to independently research and create quality solutions to problems.
• Good at written & spoken English.
• 3+ years of experience in the mobile game industry.
• Experience in a 3d model is a big plus.
• Can use Unity to design animations & video effects is a big plus.
• The ability to create sound effects, conduct audio mixes, and design is a big plus.
***ABILITIES:
• Good artistic eyes and pay attention to detail.
• Possess the spirit of pioneer, creative and unique thinking.
• Ability to take on constructive criticism and deliver amendments based on feedback.
• Used to working under pressure and consistently meeting deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with other team members (strong communication skills).
• Willing to share ideas and knowledge.
• Grow mindset: Can-do attitude, learning spirit, persist in the face of setbacks.
• Ability to adapt to various art genres, themes, and styles.
• Organizational and analytical ability, and problem-solving skills.
• A strong interest in Hyper Casual, Casual games art is a plus.
• A love of playing mobile games and sensitivity to the user experience is a plus.
• Strong Emotional Intelligence is a big plus.