About this role
We’re looking for a 2D Artist to join our R&D team - someone who creates sharp, scalable assets while helping shape the workflows behind them. You’re structured, curious, and steady under pressure. You turn feedback into clarity - and clarity into high-quality visuals.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
2D Asset Ownership Create and refine characters, environments, and UI elements that meet style, specifications, and project needs.
Research & Experimentation Test tools and techniques (including AI), compare results, and help define what becomes standard.
Workflow Optimization Support pipeline testing, identify gaps, and help develop scalable workflows.
Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with developers and QA to ensure assets integrate smoothly and perform reliably.
Creative Contribution Build mood boards and concept art - sharpen ideas visually and early.
Process Documentation Help ensure knowledge is captured, structured, and reusable.
WHO YOU ARE
Detail-Driven Visual Thinker Your work is clean, consistent, and guided by intention - always leveling up quality.
Structured Creator You enjoy bringing order to the creative process - clear files, clear reasoning.
Curious Experimenter You test, analyze, tweak - and learn from every result.
Reliable Collaborator You work well across roles, from early concepts to final integration.
Calm Under Pressure Shifting priorities don’t rattle you - they focus you.
WHAT YOU KNOW
Solid Production Experience 2+ years creating 2D art for games, preferably in the creative and gaming industry.
Tool Proficiency Photoshop and hands-on familiarity with AI-assisted creation.
Concepting & Execution From mood boards to pixel-perfect final assets.
Pipeline Awareness You understand export formats, asset specs, and game integration.
Documentation Habits You document workflows, track experiments, and help refine processes.
Nice to Have
• Narrative-driven asset experience
• iGaming experience
• Knowledge of scalability techniques in game art pipelines
About Wicked
We’re not a factory, we’re a studio. Based across Europe, with a core team in Belgrade, Wicked Games is building high-quality slot games with bold concepts, sharp execution, and a distinct personality. If you want to be part of something with ambition, clarity, and bite - you’re in the right place.