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Arrow International Inc. stands as the premier manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions globally. Our extensive range of offerings includes consumables such as pull tab tickets and bingo paper, alongside cutting-edge electronic gaming products. Our innovations are utilized in various social and gaming venues worldwide, reflecting our commitment to growth and excellence.

Position Summary

We are on the lookout for skilled and enthusiastic individuals to enhance our Visual Development Team. The selected artist will play a pivotal role in crafting and animating top-tier 2D game assets and visual effects (VFX), while also conceptualizing engaging game visuals. This position demands a solid grasp of design principles and the ability to work collaboratively with fellow artists and programmers.

Key Responsibilities

• Rapidly produce sketches and concepts to effectively communicate ideas.
• Visualize game elements including layouts, user interfaces, logos, characters, and objects across diverse styles and levels.
• Create and animate high-quality 2D game assets and VFX.
• Deliver assets consistently and punctually to adhere to production timelines.
• Collaborate efficiently with other artists and programmers.

Qualifications

Experience and Education:

• Degree in Design, Fine Arts, or Visual Arts (Associates or Bachelors).
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in roles such as Illustrator or Graphic Designer.
• A portfolio showcasing industry-standard artwork.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).
• Experience with After Effects and VFX animation.
• Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, and composition.
• Excellent design, problem-solving, and quick-thinking abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a team-oriented mindset.
• Open to constructive feedback and committed to continuous learning.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Unity 3D game engine.
• Background or knowledge in gaming or casino industries.
• Experience with 3D software such as Blender or 3Ds Max.
• Experience in UV mapping and texturing using tools like Substance Painter or Quixel.

We provide a vibrant and creative work environment, opportunities for professional advancement, and the chance to contribute to exciting projects within the gaming sector. If you have a passion for animation and gaming, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands outlined here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities:

• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The work environment noise level is typically low, set in a studio atmosphere.