Game Artist (Hybrid – Chicago, Austin, Reno, and Las Vegas)
Department: Game Design
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Chicago, Illinois – Blackhat Studio
Description
Be a part of our Art Team! Our studio makes original video titles for slot machines that utilize all aspects of digital art and animation creation. This is a small, collaborative team that works in a wide variety of themes and visual styles to assist in creating content, including graphic design layouts, logos, animations, typography, concepting, 2D art and animation, and character development.
We are looking for experienced artists in one of our studio locations: Chicago, Austin, Reno, and Las Vegas.
Voted not only as a Top Workplace in Las Vegas and Austin and nationally recognized as a Top Workplace in the USA! You’ll see why!
What Will You Be Doing?
- Build graphics and designs while collaborating with developers, and mathematicians to create high-quality casino games.
- Offer creative solutions to art and game design challenges in the development process.
- Evaluate and contribute to the ongoing development of our production pipeline modifying existing assets and designing new ones.
- Bring art from the mockup phase to final production while maintaining stylistic consistency.
- As a “Hybrid” position, you will be asked to come into the office once per week or as needed for special projects.
Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Needed for the Job:
- Degree in Graphic Arts, 2D Animation/Motion Graphics, or related field preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in 2D illustration, animation, and graphic design.
- Portfolio and/or demo reel showing your range of style and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of casino game design or video game creation is a big plus!
- Adobe CS – Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator.
- Experience with Spine and/or Unity is a big plus!
Why Us?
- Everi’s benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match, life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, adoption assistance, pet insurance, gym reimbursement, and more!
- Discretionary Time Off (DTO) – No more “banking hours” to take a day off and the perfect way to prevent burnout and improve productivity.
- Building on a solid culture and resounding positive feedback from Everi employees in 2021, Everi continued to receive recognition as a Top Workplace in 2022. Everi was recognized nationally as a Top Workplace 2022 USA and received a second regional award for its HQ in Las Vegas as a Nevada Top Workplace 2022. This most recent award brings Everi’s total number of Top Workplaces awards in 2021 and 2022 to a whopping 10 awards!!!!
Everi is committed to expanding its innovative and creative reach, building a culture based on the tenets of respect and transparency. We are proud to be the gaming industry’s single-source provider of financial technology, loyalty solutions, games, and intelligence solutions. The compensation for this role considers a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location at which the position may ultimately be filled. At Everi, it is not typical for all individuals to be hired at or near the end of the range; compensation decisions depend on each case’s facts and circumstances. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $65,000 – $90,000 annually.
Everi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and employees will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic or class protected by federal, state, or local law.
** For All External Staffing Agencies **
Everi does not accept unsolicited agency submittals. Please do not forward resumes to our Executive team, Management team, or any current Everi employee for review. Everi is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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