SENIOR GAME ARTIST |FARM HEROES SAGA (FIXED TERM CONTRACT)

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Art Job Description.
Farm Heroes Saga is one of King's biggest and most cherished game titles.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Game Artist to join our team based in Stockholm, Berlin, London or Barcelona.
We are looking for a dedicated and multiskilled Senior 2D Game Artist with a real passion for making games.
Working on one of our established titles with millions of daily players, you will be hands-on in several different areas of game art creation.
You will collaborate with an array of different crafts including Art, Tech and Game Design.
Your focus and impact will be wide, working in various parts of the game, depending on the needs of the team and product.
If you're an experienced game artist with a proactive interest in many parts of game art production as well as a passion for creating amazing mobile game experiences for established as well as new King players, then we want to talk to you.
This is a Fixed Term opportunity from mid March - October .
Skills to create thrills In the role of Senior 2D Game Artist, you will be able to demonstrate the following set of skills.
High levels of creativity and problem solving, with a passion for games and player-centric, interactive experiences The ability to build visually appealing art assets, emulating yet elevating the existing art style The technical ability to implement varying types of art content in-game, applying industry standard techniques and workflows Excellent knowledge of industry standard applications such as 2D content creation packages like Adobe Suite (Photoshop, etc.) A general knowledge of game development tools and engines Knowledge of technical constraints, optimisation and implementation techniques Versatility and problem solving, with a dedicated, passionate and skilled approach to game and visual design challenges The ability to inject fun even into the seemingly mundane art task Strong communication skills (verbal and written) and team spirit Strong organizational skills with an ability to self-organize well, plan effectively and work autonomously An innovative spirit, happy to go beyond the assigned tasks, actively seeking responsibility Bonus points Previous experience of working in casual mobile games Skills in animation and visual effects A portfolio demonstrating all aspects of your skill is required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.
About King At King, we're Making the World Playful.
Heard of Candy Crush? We're the creators behind it.
With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users.
But we aren't just crushing it with candies, we're also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games.
As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was recently acquired by Microsoft.
A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes King strives to be a place where everyone can be their most authentic self.
We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion is a vital and continuous conversation, and that change only happens when we all come together.
It's our mission to build a diverse and inclusive Kingdom for our people, players, and community.
Making the World Playful Making the World Playful is our mission - it's the thread that connects our people, our players, and our passion for our games.
Let's face it, who doesn't love a bit of fun? Kingsters are seriously playful.
creative thinkers who balance art and science to bring moments of magic to millions daily.
But our players aren't the only ones that can level-up.
We're always looking for ways to champion each other and make what's already great, even better.
So, if this feels like a fun way to spend your days, and you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful.
Applications need to be in English.
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