2D Artist

3 dagar sedan

Malmö kommun, Skåne län, Sverige Relax Gaming Heltid 400 000 kr - 520 000 kr/år

Do you love games and understand what turns a good game into a great one? And are you excited by the opportunity to use your creativity and expertise to shape memorable player experiences?

At Relax Gaming, we aim high. Our ambition is to create outstanding slot games that capture players’ attention and keep them engaged. We are now looking for a talented and imaginative 2D Artist who can help bring our ideas to life.

This is a fixed-term parental leave cover, ideally starting in January 2027.

About the role

As a Game Artist, you will create impactful artwork for our games, including characters, environments, and visual game elements that stand out and capture the player’s attention.

You will work closely with Art Directors, Game Producers, Animators, and Game Developers as part of a dedicated game development team. The environment is creative, collaborative, and fast-moving, with several projects running simultaneously.

This means you will have the opportunity to:

  • Work across a wide variety of projects and visual styles
  • Contribute to both new and established IPs
  • Develop concepts from early ideas through to final implementation
  • Influence the visual direction and overall player experience
  • Collaborate closely with experienced colleagues across multiple disciplines

What we’re looking for

You have a strong understanding of:

  • Shape, form, and visual storytelling
  • Colour theory and composition
  • Perspective, proportion, and scale
  • Concept development and design iteration
  • Creating detailed 2D and/or 3D artwork ready for implementation in a game

You can explore and iterate on ideas quickly while maintaining a high level of quality in your final work.

We are particularly interested in artists with a strong portfolio demonstrating:

  • Concept art skills
  • Illustration across a variety of art styles
  • Game asset creation
  • Character and environment design
  • Highly detailed final renders

Most importantly, you bring creativity, curiosity, and a genuine passion for making great games.

Responsibilities

  • Producing concept art in a variety of art styles in the early stages of development
  • Create mood boards that can explain art styles and intentions behind your designs
  • Create mock-ups and reference materials that game developers can use as a goal when implementing designs
  • Create art assets, while keeping consistent visual language for a wide range of art styles
  • Produce highly detailed 2D/3D artwork for implementation in the game
  • Actively participate in collaboration with the studio’s art team
  • Participate in game progress reviews and give/take feedback about the designs and implementation process
  • Improve processes and best practices
  • Learn about the online gaming industry and stay up to date on current trends and what is popular with players

Required skills and background

  • You have completed education, or have equivalent work experience, in visual arts
  • Slot game art development skills and knowledge
  • Excellent knowledge of lighting, perspective, and composition
  • Strong drawing and illustration skills, ability to visualize and design from abstract ideas
  • Excellent knowledge of game art asset creation, preparing deliverables for animation and in-game implementation
  • Skilled using industry-standard digital software, such as Photoshop, Maya, Blender
  • Eye for quality and detail
  • Ability to present ideas and to receive/address constructive feedback, a positive team player who gladly speaks their mind
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills, self-driven, ongoing professional development, willingness to learn

This will make us extra excited to hear from you

  • Passionate about games, with an interest in gameplay mechanics
  • Interest in advanced trends in digital art
  • Strong 3D-rendering skills

Why join us?

You will join a team of experienced game enthusiasts who care deeply about quality, creativity, and collaboration. You will have the freedom to explore different visual styles, contribute your ideas, and see your work become part of games enjoyed by players around the world.

Life at Relax

Are you ready to join a creative, forward-thinking team shaping the future of iGaming? At Relax, we value curiosity, diversity, and the courage to challenge limits. With 350+ colleagues across 10+ locations, we combine stability with constant evolution, driven by passion and teamwork. Relax offers an environment where you can grow, learn, and make a real impact. Collaboration is at the