SciPlay Corporation

Senior Game Artist

SciPlay Corporation$80K — $95K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in 2D game art with a strong portfolio
  • Mastery of Adobe Photoshop
  • Ability to create compelling visual concepts in various styles
  • Strong drawing and sketching skills for ideation
  • Experience optimizing assets for online and mobile delivery
  • Familiarity with Adobe After Effects and Illustrator
  • Knowledge of game development pipelines and tools

Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality 2D art assets for games
  • Collaborate with developers and designers on visual aspects
  • Design characters, poses, and expressions in various styles
  • Create environments, backgrounds, and textures
  • Develop UI elements, logos, and menus
  • Deliver polished artwork aligned with project goals
  • Coach and mentor junior artists in artistic quality

Benefits

  • Mentorship opportunities to elevate team performance
  • Collaborative work environment with creative professionals
  • Involvement in shaping the visual style of games
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects with varying styles
  • Support for continuous learning and skill enhancement
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Artist to join our Montreal Office. This is a hands-on creative role focused on producing high-quality 2D art assets for our games. You will collaborate closely with developers, designers, and other artists to bring engaging visuals to life, contributing to the signature look and feel of our products. You will contribute to all visual aspects of our projects, including: - Character design, poses, and expressions (realistic or cartoon styles) - Environments, backgrounds, matte paintings, and textures - UI elements, symbols, logos, and menus - Spine-based animations for characters, objects, and effects - Promotional assets and motion graphics You’ll be expected to deliver polished, visually consistent artwork that aligns with project goals and brand guidelines. This role requires strong artistic sensibilities, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to different visual styles. The Senior Artist must have a great knowledge with assets optimization for HTML 5/Online game purposes. Our expectation would be someone that has used Webp on a regular basis before and is familiar with all the pros and cons vs jpeg, png 8 bits etc. They successful applicant must also know how to use Texture Packer to a high level and/or other similar optimization tools. You’ll be a key creative contributor and a go-to expert for artistic quality and animation. While this role does not involve people management, we are looking for someone who can coach and mentor junior artists, sharing knowledge and elevating the overall quality of the team’s output. What You Bring - 7+ years of experience in 2D game art with a strong portfolio - Mastery of Adobe Photoshop - Ability to create compelling visual concepts in a variety of styles - Strong drawing and sketching skills for ideation and concept development - Understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling - Experience optimizing assets for online and mobile delivery - Familiarity with Adobe After Effects and Illustrator - Great knowledge of Adobe Firefly or Adobe Photoshop AI assistant. - Knowledge of game development pipelines and tools - Ability to work efficiently and meet production deadlines - Curiosity, creativity, and a passion for visual storytelling Nice to Have - Solid understanding of animation principles and rigging - Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine - Familiarity with 3D tools and workflows - Background in casino gaming or interactive entertainment - Familiarity with AI-powered art tools such as Layer.ai #LI-Hybrid #LI-iGaming

About SciPlay Corporation

SciPlay Corporation is a developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms. The company's portfolio includes social casino games such as Jackpot Party Casino and Monopoly Slots, as well as casual games such as Bingo Showdown and 88 Fortunes. SciPlay Corporation was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.
Learn more about SciPlay Corporation
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$1.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$20.9 million
Revenue
$582.2 million

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