Senior Game Artist (Generalist)

TL;DR

Senior Game Artist (Generalist) (Game Art): Creating production-ready slot game assets from early concepts and moodboards through final illustration, UI, and animations with an accent on casino-grade realism, readability, and optimization for mobile and web. Focus on building implementation-ready art pipelines (PSD/sprites/atlases) and delivering Spine 2D/After Effects animations while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet technical specifications and schedules.

Location: Hybrid, connected to the local office in Belgrade, Serbia

Company

hirify.global delivers gaming experiences across regulated and global channels through gaming machines, sports betting, and digital products.

What you will do

• Own visual development of slot games from early concepts and moodboards to final production assets.
• Create casino-grade symbols, characters, backgrounds, logos, UI elements, feature artwork, and promotional key art.
• Produce mobile- and web-optimized assets and ensure strong silhouette, contrast, hierarchy, and visual clarity.
• Animate game assets using Spine 2D and Adobe After Effects, delivering implementation-ready animations.
• Prepare layered PSDs, sprite sheets, atlases, exports, and animation-ready assets following studio standards.
• Collaborate with Game Design, Development, Audio, Producers, and Technical Artists to meet memory budgets, optimization targets, and implementation requirements.

Requirements

• Extensive experience creating art for released real-money slot games; portfolio must include slot/casino artwork.
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• Professional experience with Spine 2D; good working knowledge of Adobe After Effects.
• Strong understanding of game art pipelines, asset organization, production workflows, and optimization constraints.
• Experience preparing implementation-ready assets for game engines.
• Must be fully eligible to work full-time under a local employment contract in Serbia.

Nice to have

• Experience with Unity and game asset implementation.
• Experience with Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max for blockouts, lighting, and reference renders.
• Experience using AI tools to accelerate concept exploration and ideation (not as a replacement for final production art).
• Understanding of VFX pipelines and animation principles.
• Experience mentoring artists and contributing to art direction and visual quality standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Vibrant work environment in a Class-A office space.
• Private health insurance for you and your family.
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to learn and improve skills; career growth in a stable environment.
• Full-time/permanent employment with a competitive salary.

Hiring process

• Submit a portfolio link featuring slot/casino artwork; applications without relevant casino experience will not be considered.
• Selected candidates proceed to interviews.