Light & Wonder - iGaming is hiring: Senior Game Artist in Las Vegas

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Overview

iGaming: If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw‑dropping content and innovative software that powers the world’s most successful online gaming providers.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Senior Artist to join our Las Vegas studio. This is a hands‑on creative role focused on producing high‑quality 2D art assets for our games. You will collaborate closely with developers, designers, and other artists to bring engaging visuals to life, contributing to the signature look and feel of our products.

Responsibilities

• Character design, poses, and expressions (realistic or cartoon styles)
• Environments, backgrounds, matte paintings, and textures
• UI elements, symbols, logos, and menus
• Spine‑based animations for characters, objects, and effects
• Promotional assets and motion graphics

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in 2D game art with a strong portfolio
• Mastery of Adobe Photoshop and Spine (2D skeletal animation)
• Ability to create compelling visual concepts in a variety of styles
• Strong drawing and sketching skills for ideation and concept development
• Understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling
• Experience optimizing assets for online and mobile delivery
• Familiarity with Adobe After Effects and Illustrator
• Knowledge of game development pipelines and tools
• Ability to work efficiently and meet production deadlines
• Curiosity, creativity, and a passion for visual storytelling

Nice to Have

• Solid understanding of animation principles and rigging
• Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine
• Familiarity with 3D tools and workflows
• Background in casino gaming or interactive entertainment
• Familiarity with AI‑powered art tools such as Layer.ai

Additional Information

This is a hybrid role based in our Las Vegas studio. Team members are expected to be in the office on Wednesdays and Thursdays to support collaboration and studio culture.

Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and 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 for EEOC Poster.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Gambling Facilities and Casinos

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Location & Compensation

Las Vegas, NV – $130,000.00–$140,000.00