Roblox 2D Artist / UI Artist / Graphic Designer (Contract) - Full-time / Part-time

Sawhorse is a dynamic and innovative creative studio based in Los Angeles that thrives on pushing the boundaries of immersive experiences. We specialize in crafting captivating digital worlds and interactive projects. Our team is made up of passionate creators who are dedicated to delivering exceptional results. 

We are looking for a skilled Graphic Designer/2D Artist to play a key role in bringing our creative projects to life. As a member of our growing team, you will collaborate closely with our design and development teams to produce visually stunning assets for a variety of digital platforms.

Responsibilities:

2D Art / Graphic Design:

• Create visually compelling 2D graphics, illustrations, and designs for use in marketing materials, digital platforms, and interactive media.

• Support the creation and production of textures, particles, logos and thumbnails for the creation of assets, game icons and other related game graphics.
• Have a deep understanding of graphic design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator,


UI Art:
• Understand Roblox UI and create visuals that fit the structural framework.

• Work directly with the developer team to implement the designs smoothly and cohesively.

Conceptualization:

• Work closely with the creative team to brainstorm and conceptualize innovative design solutions that align with project objectives.

• Create outstanding 2D concept art for the creation of accessories, clothing, 3D assets, maps and others

Brand Development:

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of our brand identity, ensuring consistency across all visual elements.

UI/UX Design:

• Design intuitive user interfaces and user experiences for our digital products, considering both aesthetics and functionality.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and marketing, to ensure cohesive and visually appealing designs.
• Work with the

Adaptability:

• Adapt designs based on feedback and evolving project requirements.

Stay Current:

• Keep abreast of industry trends and design technologies to contribute fresh and innovative ideas.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer or 2D Artist, preferably in a start-up or creative environment.

Portfolio:

• A strong portfolio showcasing a range of design work, including illustrations, branding, and UI/UX projects.

Skills:

• Proficient in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).

• Solid understanding of design principles, color theory, and typography.

Creativity:

• Exceptional creativity and ability to think outside the box.

Collaboration:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative approach.

Adaptability:

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment.

Benefits

SALARY RANGE

• $20-$50/hour DOE

LOCATION/SCHEDULE

This role can be based in the Los Angeles office or remote. This position is generally operating during West Coast hours M-F 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants

are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws.

In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals

with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with

criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.

Sawhorse is a dynamic and innovative creative studio based in Los Angeles that thrives on pushing the boundaries of immersive experiences. We specialize in crafting captivating digital worlds and interactive projects. Our team is made up of passionate creators who are dedicated to delivering exceptional results. 

We are looking for a skilled Graphic Designer/2D Artist to play a key role in bringing our creative projects to life. As a member of our growing team, you will collaborate closely with our design and development teams to produce visually stunning assets for a variety of digital platforms.

Responsibilities:

2D Art / Graphic Design:

• Create visually compelling 2D graphics, illustrations, and designs for use in marketing materials, digital platforms, and interactive media.

• Support the creation and production of textures, particles, logos and thumbnails for the creation of assets, game icons and other related game graphics.
• Have a deep understanding of graphic design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator,


UI Art:
• Understand Roblox UI and create visuals that fit the structural framework.

• Work directly with the developer team to implement the designs smoothly and cohesively.

Conceptualization:

• Work closely with the creative team to brainstorm and conceptualize innovative design solutions that align with project objectives.

• Create outstanding 2D concept art for the creation of accessories, clothing, 3D assets, maps and others

Brand Development:

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of our brand identity, ensuring consistency across all visual elements.

UI/UX Design:

• Design intuitive user interfaces and user experiences for our digital products, considering both aesthetics and functionality.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and marketing, to ensure cohesive and visually appealing designs.
• Work with the

Adaptability:

• Adapt designs based on feedback and evolving project requirements.

Stay Current:

• Keep abreast of industry trends and design technologies to contribute fresh and innovative ideas.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer or 2D Artist, preferably in a start-up or creative environment.

Portfolio:

• A strong portfolio showcasing a range of design work, including illustrations, branding, and UI/UX projects.

Skills:

• Proficient in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).

• Solid understanding of design principles, color theory, and typography.

Creativity:

• Exceptional creativity and ability to think outside the box.

Collaboration:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative approach.

Adaptability:

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment.

Benefits

SALARY RANGE

• $20-$50/hour DOE

LOCATION/SCHEDULE

This role can be based in the Los Angeles office or remote. This position is generally operating during West Coast hours M-F 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants

are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws.

In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals

with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with

criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.

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