2D Artist intern

2D Character Artist Intern
📍 Remote | 🕒 3-Month Internship | 🎮 GameGenesis
Create Characters That Stand Out
At GameGenesis, we're looking for a creative 2D Character Artist Intern who can turn concepts and ideas into expressive, visually engaging characters. You'll work alongside our creative and development teams to create character artwork for our game projects.
Content Notice: Some projects under this internship may involve 18+ adult themes and sexually explicit content. Candidates should be comfortable working with this type of content.
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Your Mission
- Create original 2D character designs for game projects.
- Develop character concepts, expressions, poses, outfits, and variations.
- Create clean, polished illustrations based on project requirements.
- Adapt artwork to different visual styles and creative directions.
- Collaborate with game designers, developers, and other artists.
- Revise artwork based on feedback while maintaining the project's visual direction.
- Prepare artwork and assets for use in game development.
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We're Looking For Someone Who
- Has strong drawing and digital illustration skills.
- Understands anatomy, proportions, perspective, poses, and expressions.
- Has a good understanding of color theory, lighting, composition, and visual storytelling.
- Is comfortable creating both stylized and semi-realistic character artwork.
- Has experience with Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Krita, Procreate, or similar tools.
- Has strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
- Is comfortable working with the 18+ adult content mentioned above.
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It'll Be Awesome If You Also Have
- Experience creating characters specifically for games.
- Knowledge of character turnaround sheets and expression sheets.
- Familiarity with 2D animation or sprite preparation.
- Experience with game art pipelines and asset preparation.
- Understanding of different character art styles.
- A portfolio showcasing original character designs and illustrations.
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Why Join GameGenesis?
- 🎮 Work on real game development projects.
- 🎨 Create characters that contribute directly to game worlds and stories.
- 🤝 Collaborate with artists, designers, and developers.
- 🚀 Learn professional character art and game development workflows.
- 📂 Build a strong portfolio with real-world projects.
- 📈 Outstanding performers may be considered for future full-time opportunities.
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Our Creative Toolkit
Photoshop • Clip Studio Paint • Krita • Procreate • Illustrator • Figma • Unity • Unreal Engine

Work arrangement
Yes