Senior Concept Artist

Responsibilities

🌍 Hiring location: Serbia, Belgrade

📋 Employment type: Full-time position through employment contract.

✅ Requirement: Candidates must be fully eligible to work full-time under a local employment contract in Serbia.

💻 Work setup: Hybrid, connected to the local office in Belgrade

Join IGT’s Blue Goat Studio in Belgrade as a Senior Concept Artist and help define the visual identity of our games from the ground up. In this senior role, you will shape world-class visual directions, elevate the quality of our content, and directly influence how our games look, feel, and stand out in the market.

We are looking for a highly creative, technically skilled, and proactive concept artist who is passionate about craft and modern production methods. A key part of this role is actively using AI tools in daily workflows, staying at the forefront of AI-driven creative development, and applying them to accelerate ideation, improve production efficiency, and consistently raise the quality bar toward world-class output.

You will work closely with Game Designers, Artists, and Developers to define strong visual directions and translate them into production-ready assets that set the tone for entire game experiences.

What You Will Do

•    Partner with Game Designers and cross-functional teams to define and develop compelling visual directions for games and features.
•    Create high-quality concept and production art, including characters, environments, backgrounds, UI elements, and visual effects.
•    Develop strong visual language that guides the entire production pipeline from early ideation to final implementation.
•    Ensure consistency and world-class quality across all visual assets, helping establish and maintain a strong art direction.
•    Collaborate with designers, developers, and product teams to deliver engaging and visually impactful solutions.
•    Produce world-class visual content efficiently, balancing creativity with production needs and timelines.
•    Integrate assets into Unity when needed, supporting implementation and ensuring high visual fidelity in-engine.
•    Stay on top of industry trends, tools, and visual standards, continuously striving to meet and exceed them across all projects.
•    Actively use AI tools in the creative workflow and continuously explore new AI-driven techniques to improve speed, quality, and innovation.
•    Create and support 2D animation assets and motion concepts as part of the production pipeline

What We're Looking For

•    5+ years of experience in a Concept Artist role (we are open to exceptionally talented candidates with less experience who demonstrate strong potential and craft) 
•    Strong expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) 
•    Excellent drawing and design fundamentals (composition, color, lighting, form) 
•    Proven experience in 2D animation 
•    Strong portfolio showcasing creativity, versatility, and production-quality work 
•    Strong understanding of game development pipelines and production workflows 
•    Proactive, self-driven mindset with ability to take ownership and work independently 
•    Actively using AI tools and a strong interest in staying at the forefront of AI-driven creative development 

Nice to Have

•    Experience working with Unity and/or in-engine asset implementation 
•    Knowledge of 3D tools (Maya, Blender) 
•    Background in game development or real-time production environments 
•    Experience with Spine or similar 2D animation tools

Benefits and Culture

• Permanent employment contract and a competitive salary.
• Private health insurance for you and your family.
• Flexible working hours, including a hybrid work model, along with various initiatives that support wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to learn and continuously improve your skills through collaboration with e-learning platforms.
• Clear career development path with well-defined growth opportunities.
• A vibrant and stimulating work environment within Class-A office space.

📌 Important Application Note

Please include a link to your portfolio featuring slot / casino artwork (casino realism, symbols, UI, key art). Applications without relevant portfolio will not be considered.

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