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2D Artist (Junior / Regular / Senior)

Location: poland (krakow)

Mode: Remote

Job Area: Gaming & Development

About the role

Join our team as a passionate 2D Artist (Junior / Regular / Senior) to lead and innovate within our Games Portfolio!

 

What You’ll Do

  • Create high-quality 2D art assets for iGames, including:
    • Symbols
    • Backgrounds
    • Character illustrations
    • UI elements
    • Bonus game visuals
    • Logos and key art
  • Develop concept art, including AI-supported workflows, to define the game’s visual direction.
  • Ensure all artwork aligns with the game’s theme, brand, and industry expectations.
  • Prepare layered, organized, production-ready files for the development team.
  • Collaborate with animators to ensure art is optimized for smooth animation.
  • Work closely with Art Directors to translate themes into engaging visuals.
  • Adapt artwork into multiple resolutions and aspect ratios; maintain master/source files.
  • Participate in review sessions and apply feedback efficiently.
  • Stay updated on visual trends and competitor styles in iGaming.

Key Skills

Who You Are

Job Requirements & Competencies

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, or similar tools.
  • Strong understanding of illustration, composition, color theory, and typography.
  • Ability to produce both stylized and realistic artwork.
  • Experience optimizing assets for animation and game engines.
  • UI/UX knowledge for slot games (nice bonus).

Experience

  • Junior: min.1 year experience, strong portfolio, eagerness to grow.
  • Regular: 3 years of professional experience in games (iGaming/mobile/PC).
  • Senior: 4–6+ years experience, strong ownership, advanced portfolio, iGaming know-how.

Soft Skills

  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work within deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
  • High creativity, attention to detail, and passion for gaming.

Extra Points For

  • Experience preparing animation-ready assets for Unity.
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements for iGaming.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential and in accordance with current GDPR guidelines.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Confidence gaps shouldn’t stop brilliant people from applying.
Please apply anyway — we’d love to hear from you.

Perks working at Yggdrasil

  • Career
    Progression

  • Gym
    Allowance

  • Fun & Excitement
    In Everything We Do

  • Relocation
    Package

  • Health
    Insurance

  • Work Life
    Balance

  • Who we are

    Yggdrasil is built on passion, creativity and great teamwork. The mix of +15 nationalities from different cultures makes our company dynamic, progressive and unique. The company mindset is fuelled by three fundamental values:

    • Fun and Excitement which represent our passion for gaming which is the foundation of Yggdrasil
    • Responsibility to deliver online entertainment in a safe, reliable and established manner
    • Commitment to offer the best quality product which includes going the extra mile to have the most satisfied clients, partners and players.
  • YGG founded in 2013
    Yggdrasil was founded in 2013 and have since set out on a steady road to industry leadership, innovation and success.
    Yggdrasilians
    We are +160 Yggdrasilians who work across 4 offices in Malta, Poland, Gibraltar and Sweden and deliver incredible things every day!
    Hybrid Working
    We are a modern company and offer our employees a hybrid working mode. It means Yggdrasilians are able to work both in our offices but also remotely.
  • Who we are

    Being part of Yggdrasil means being part of an evolving business and performance driven culture that travels fast. Our employees are our greatest asset and the backbone of the company.

    Their everyday commitment and hard work are what pays off in the long run. The Yggdrasil inclusive mindset and team spirit are what makes our company unique and it transcends into our awesome games, new innovations and market leadership.