Kano is seeking a talented Illustrator with expertise in creating isometric assets using vector art to join our team. As an Illustrator, you will be responsible for creating visually engaging backgrounds, maps, and buildings that enhance the overall gaming experience.
Our goal is to build long-lasting customer-centric gaming experiences that have challenges and opportunities in both the business and creative realms.
We offer flexible hours and scheduling and remote applicants (within Canada only) will be considered for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating concept sketches and to work collaboratively with the content team to ensure the art direction is consistent with the game's vision and aesthetic.
- Create high-quality vector illustrations of backgrounds, maps, and buildings in an isometric style.
- Ensure that all artwork is optimized for performance and meets technical requirements.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to planning discussions.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and techniques in vector art and design.
Qualifications:
- A strong portfolio showcasing your isometric vector art skills, including maps and buildings.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- A strong understanding of color theory, composition, and perspective.
- Excellent communication, organization and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Passion for gaming and staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Nice to have:
- Experience with Unity or other game engines is a plus.
- 2D animation skills.
If you have a passion for creating stunning isometric vector art and want to join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality gaming experiences, we'd love to hear from you!