Graphic Designer & Illustrator (Gaming)

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Salary: $116,000–$130,500 base salary per year, plus equity and benefits

Company

A multiplatform gaming and community platform that helps people connect around games and shared interests and supports developers in building their businesses.

What you will do

• Design and illustrate social and community content, including platform graphics, campaign assets, characters, visual effects, objects, and environments.
• Conceptualize and deliver fast-turnaround creative responding to cultural moments and community conversations.
• Translate ideas, copy, and campaign concepts into compelling graphic design and illustration with the Social team.
• Collaborate with illustrators, motion designers, and brand designers to maintain a consistent visual voice.
• Manage multiple concurrent requests, communicate proactively, and prioritize changing timelines.
• Present work in critiques and live reviews, incorporate feedback, and deliver production-ready assets.

Requirements

• Portfolio demonstrating expressive, high-craft illustration and graphic design across a range of styles.
• 2+ years of design or production experience in an in-house creative team, social or content studio, or agency.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, with strong composition, color, typography, and visual hierarchy skills.
• Ability to produce polished creative within hours or a single day when required.
• Experience working within brand guidelines and presenting creative concepts to cross-functional partners.
• Ability to iterate on feedback and deliver assets meeting creative and technical requirements.

Nice to have

• Animation or motion design skills.
• Proficiency in Figma.
• Understanding of social content, meme culture, and gaming culture.

Culture & Benefits

• Highly collaborative work with Social and Creative Studio teams.
• Fast-paced environment focused on real-time community engagement.
• Equity and benefits included with the full-time position.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the interview process.