Game Artist (Animator & UX/UI Designer) for Gaming Startup

Are you passionate about iGaming (Casino & Lottery) and looking for an exciting career opportunity in the industry? Our startup is on a mission to create the next generation of online Casino & Lottery experiences, making games more fun, fair, and engaging for players around the globe.

We are looking for a talented and passionate Game Artist to design and create engaging visuals for our interactive games. As part of our creative team, you will bring your artistic vision to life, crafting vibrant themes, appealing UI, and interactive animations that captivate players and enhance their gaming experience.

We would like to emphasize that, at this stage, none of us are receiving salaries; compensation is offered solely in the form of equity in the company. Once the company begins generating revenue, we plan to pay competitive salaries. We offer a co-ownership program for suitable candidates.

Key Qualities:

• Ability to work independently from home (we don’t have physical offices yet).
• Eagerness to progress and establish a strong presence in the global Casino & Lottery industry.
• Willingness to contribute to decision-making and product architecture.

Responsibilities:

• Design captivating themes, graphic assets, and visuals for casino games (e.g., backgrounds, animations, UI, characters, props, and logos).
• Create intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces, including menus, buttons, and prize displays.
• Develop high-quality 2D/3D assets, such as icons, illustrations, backgrounds, and animations.
• Create animations and visual effects for winning moments, interactions, and gameplay highlights.
• Optimize assets for mobile and web platforms, ensuring high performance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Game Artist, preferably in the online lottery or casino industry or social casino games company.
• Proven experience with Spine animation software.
• Familiar with After Effects.
• Strong skills in 2D/3D design tools.
• Strong skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, or CorelDRAW.
• UI/UX skills, particularly for mobile-first game design.
• Experience in frontend development (e.g., JavaScript, Phaser, PixiJS, Unity) - an advantage.

What We Offer:

• Equity participation (a share in the company's ownership and future profits).
• The opportunity to gain experience using industry best practices and cutting-edge technologies.
• A chance to shape the Casino & Lottery games.