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Freelance 2D Game Artist

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Agate
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-30
Job specializations:
  • Entertainment & Gaming
    Game & 3D/XR Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
  • Concept & Asset Creation:
    Design characters/ enemies, environments, props, buildings or other environment asset that fit the game’s established visual style.
  • Illustrations:
    Paint promotional materials or render icons when needed
  • Collaboration:

    Work closely with art lead, narrative and game designers to ensure smooth asset integration into the game engine.
  • Feedback & Revisions:
    Iterate on artwork based on feedback from the Lead Artist or Art Director while meeting production schedules.
  • Style Adaptation:
    Maintain visual consistency across different genres, projects, or brand guidelines.
Requirements
  • Portfolio: A strong, updated digital portfolio showing solid fundamentals in anatomy, color theory, composition, and lighting.
  • Software Proficiency:
    Proficiency of industry-standard tools such as Adobe Photoshop or Clip Studio Paint and Illustrator, with bonus knowledge in Spine.
  • Education & Experience:

    A degree in Fine Arts, Design, or equivalent practical experience; typically requires 3+ years for mid-level.
  • Soft Skills:

    Clear communication, openness to constructive feedback, time management, and a collaborative team attitude.
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