Posted: April 19, 2011

Gameloft, a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones and consoles, is seeking 2D Artists to join their existing talent pool. Qualified candidates will link up with imaginative design teams to create hot new game titles, fulfilling a wide range of genres from hardcore action to casual simulation. Previous hit games include – Oregon Trail, Hero of Sparta I & II, NOVA, Avatar, Dungeon Hunter, NFL 2010, Real Soccer 2010, New York Nights, Assassin's Creed, Terminator Salvation, Asphalt 5, Let's Golf and Gangstar 1&2. As a key member of the development team, you'll create game art within challenging parameters while working with other well known artists from the initial concept art to animation to the final delivery.

Must-haves/ know-how:
Experience on creating in-game 2D game graphics (for professionally released game or for leisure)
Proficient in Photoshop, Flash and other drawing software
Strong understanding of the principles of animation
A solid background in drawing, sketching and/or illustration
Think creatively, work well independently and as a team player
You'll earn brownie points if you have:
Experience with Social Games
Knowledge about optimization of computer art
A love for video games, inside & out
Sprite/Pixel art experience creating sprite/pixel art for GB, GBA or mobile games for (low-resolution computer graphics: 2D video games, sprites, icons, etc.)

Self-taught candidates are welcome!
All candidates should expect to take a short assessment test.

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