Gaming:
Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.
Position Summary
Essential Job Functions:
• Create artwork for all aspects of our slot machines, including game logos, symbols, backgrounds and other theme art
• Maintain excellent art quality in regard to design, layout, color theory, and typography
• Collaborate with the game development team by providing art assets to the team’s animator and software engineer
• Communicate with the game designer and development team in an iterative development process
• Mentor junior game artists in related studios and throughout Game Development
• Maintain well-organized working files to facilitate file sharing and collaborative work
• Archive all final working files for future use using version control software
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Training and/or Experience:
• 5+ years of professional experience in illustration (traditional or digital) and/or graphic design
• Gaming industry experience is preferred, but not required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Enjoy working in a creative environment
• Have a strong sense of logo and interface design
• Have a strong sense of graphic illustration and overall graphics creation
• Ability to work with a variety of different illustration styles
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment
• Ability to receive art direction and provide multiple design solutions
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop
• Familiarity with Unity a plus
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.
Work Conditions:
• The work conditions are representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations
• Some domestic and international travel required
Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively, L&W) are engaged in highly regulated gaming businesses. As a result, certain L&W employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
L&W is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: EEOC Poster.
