2D Game Artist – Mid to Senior

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2D Game Artist creating and managing art for ABCmouse mobile app with a focus on family-friendly designs. Involves working across multiple platforms and collaborating with diverse teams.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeGlendale • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $110,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in creating stylized 2D art and animations for mobile games, with proficiency in Adobe tools and a strong understanding of cross-platform asset optimization. Capable of managing projects from concept to delivery while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

2D Game Art ProductionAdobe Illustrator ProficiencyInteractive Animation (Rive)Cross-Platform Asset OptimizationSelf-Directed Project Management

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Hard Skills

2D Art CreationIllustrationUI ArtAnimationAsset Production3D FamiliarityMobile Optimization

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationAccountabilityCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Adobe PhotoshopRiveAI-Assisted Tools

Industry Keywords

Casual GamesFamily-Friendly Art StyleCreative ReviewsGame Pipeline

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidFlutteriOS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create stylized, family-friendly 2D art: characters, props, environments, UI, coloring pages, thumbnails, banners, and in-game reward art within the ABCmouse house style
Casual games experience a plus
Build and iterate on interactive 2D animations in Rive for our Flutter-based game pipeline
Own assigned areas of the product from brief to ship — managing your workload, hitting deadlines, and holding a high bar for quality
Use a mix of Art (Adobe) and AI-assisted tools to generate illustrated content datasets at scale
Export and optimize assets for cross-platform mobile delivery (iOS, Android, Fire OS, web)
Apply a working knowledge of 3D to support or lightly contribute to 3D content as needed
Proactively identify pipeline gaps and propose improvements
Collaborate with curriculum, product, and engineering; participate in creative reviews and incorporate feedback quickly

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of professional 2D game art, illustration, or UI art in a production environment
Portfolio demonstrating a cute, stylized, family-friendly art style consistent with ABCmouse
Proven ability to own work end to end without constant direction — self-directed, accountable, and reliable
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for mobile-optimized asset production
Experience with an interactive animation tool (Rive, Spine, or equivalent)
Working familiarity with 3D — enough to review assets or contribute lightly within an existing pipeline
Clear communicator who surfaces blockers early and keeps collaborators informed
Eager to learn new tools and pipelines, including AI-assisted workflows

Benefits

Comp & perks

91% of employee health and welfare benefits premiums & 70% of dependent benefits premiums
A 401(k) program with employer match
15 paid vacation days (increases to 20 days on your 3rd anniversary), 12 observed national paid holidays, 9 sick days, and 16 paid volunteer hours per year
7 paid days for company-wide year end closure (includes 3 observed paid holidays)
Our flexible work culture means 2 or more days in the office (hybrid) or 100% fully remote options available for most positions