Job Description
About Apex Digital Studios
We are a premier creative agency pushing the boundaries of digital storytelling. We are currently seeking a visionary Senior 2D Artist to join our San Francisco-based team. In this role, you will craft stunning visual assets and animations that define our client’s brand identity across global platforms.
The Role
You will be responsible for translating creative briefs into high-fidelity 2D assets. We value artistic integrity, technical proficiency, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced agile environment.
Responsibilities
- Create high-quality 2D illustrations, character designs, and environmental assets using industry-standard software.
- Develop smooth, engaging animations and motion graphics for web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate closely with art directors and developers to ensure assets are optimized for performance and scalability.
- Review and iterate on designs based on client feedback and internal critiques.
- Maintain and evolve our design system to ensure consistency across all deliverables.
- Stay updated on emerging 2D design trends and techniques to keep our work cutting-edge.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in 2D art and design.
- Proven portfolio demonstrating strong fundamentals in anatomy, perspective, color theory, and composition.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects).
- Experience with vector graphics and UI/UX design principles is a plus.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team setting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate design decisions.