2D UI Artist – Freelance

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🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🎨 2D Artist

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CI Games

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2002

🎮 Gaming

📱 Media

Gaming • Media • Entertainment

CI Games is an independent video game publisher, producer, and distributor operating globally. Founded in 2002, the company has developed several renowned titles, notably the Sniper Ghost Warrior series, which has sold over 11 million copies worldwide, and Lords of the Fallen, with 3 million copies sold. CI Games has operational studios in Warsaw, Barcelona, Bucharest, and the United States. In 2018, they established a new studio called United Label to focus on smaller yet ambitious games such as Röki, Eldest Souls, and Tails of Iron. Recently, they announced the opening of Hexworks, a studio dedicated to RPG games. CI Games continues to work on exciting global projects, aiming to realize their vision with a talented and passionate team.

📋 Description

• Design and render high-quality game icons, including items, weapons, abilities, and resources • Take assets through the full pipeline from rough thumbnail sketches to final polished art • Ensure final deliverables meet project high-fidelity benchmarks • Match and maintain established art guidelines and colour palettes • Uphold visual hierarchy across user interface elements • Ensure cohesion across in-game iconography • Export and optimize 2D assets for engine use • Set up and integrate final assets directly into Unreal Engine 5 • Manage sprite sheets, UI layouts, and texture compression • Collaborate with UX designers, game designers, and the UI Lead • Iterate and refine icon clarity based on internal playtesting data • Incorporate player feedback to improve UI readability

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience as a 2D artist or UI artist specializing in game iconography and small props • Advanced proficiency in digital painting tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Affinity, Procreate, or similar • Strong technical knowledge of sprite sheets, UI optimization, texture compression, and engine implementation • Unreal Engine experience is preferential • Targeted portfolio demonstrating strong fundamental rendering skills, colour theory, readability at small UI sizes, and ability to adhere to distinct art styles

🏖️ Benefits

• 4 months freelance contract with immediate start • Remote work with flexible schedules • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and stay at the forefront of the gaming industry • Diverse and inclusive workplace celebrating all backgrounds