Lead Game Artist, Technical Art & AI
Evolution is looking for an exceptional artist to help shape the future of game development and take the visual lead within the Evolution Innovation team. The role involves owning the visual identity of games, with the freedom to set the creative direction while collaborating with a technical team to build new tools. The position requires a hands-on approach to creating concepts, illustrations, and finished assets using 2D, 3D, and AI workflows.
Evolution Innovation operates as a highly technical team that explores ambitious game ideas with the autonomy of a startup. The successful candidate will work directly with engineers to develop AI-powered tools and asset workflows, ensuring that creative processes are efficient and tailored to the games being produced. The role demands a balance of artistic vision and technical problem-solving to deliver high-quality, playable game experiences.
- Own the game visual identity and raise the quality and pace of art production.
- Set the visual direction and carry it through the whole game, from environments and characters to UI and effects.
- Develop new IP or adapt established worlds and guide others with clear creative feedback.
- Create concepts, illustrations and finished assets using 2D, 3D and AI workflows.
- Bring the game to life through animation, effects and responsive visual feedback.
- Work with developers to make every element feel cohesive and perform well in the HTML5 stack.
- Put ideas into playable builds early, test with players, learn from feedback and data, and move between quick experiments and polished production work.
- Help build the next generation of creative tools by providing engineers with concrete feedback, testing new AI capabilities and improving asset pipelines through practical scripting and workflow changes.
- Share methods that help the whole team produce better work, faster.
- Accomplished hands-on artist with excellent command of composition, colour, lighting and visual hierarchy (required).
- Senior experience taking game visuals from concept to production (required).
- Confident working in 2D and 3D with the ability to create a distinctive, coherent identity (required).
- Understanding of how artwork becomes a playable experience, including animation, visual effects, asset integration and performance (required).
- HTML5 game experience (nice-to-have).
- Ability to use AI with intent and control, refining and combining outputs with original artwork (required).
- Comfortable with asset pipelines, tooling and scripting (required).
- Clear communication skills and the ability to provide useful creative feedback (required).
- Small-team or rapid-prototyping experience (nice-to-have).
- Ability to work on-site in Stockholm five days a week (required).
- Competitive pension
- Health and medical insurance
- 30 paid vacation days
- Fitness benefit (Friskvårdsbidrag)
- Professional growth
- Sport activities, parties and team buildings
Evolution AB is a Swedish company and the world's leading developer and supplier of live casino solutions for online gaming operators. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Stockholm, it produces live dealer games - including roulette, blackjack and a range of game shows - streamed from studios across Europe, the Americas and Asia. Through the acquisitions of NetEnt, Red Tiger, Big Time Gaming and others, the group is also a major online slots provider. Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Evolution employs more than 20,000 people worldwide.