2D Artist Jobs in Los Angeles
Los Angeles hosts some of the world’s biggest game studios. Riot Games, Activision Blizzard, Naughty Dog, and Insomniac all hire 2D artists and concept artists.
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2D Artist Roles in Los Angeles
We curate 2d artist positions from game studios across Los Angeles.
Junior 2D Artist
2D Artist
Senior 2D Artist
Lead 2D Artist
Concept Artist
Illustrator
2D Animator
Background Artist
Los Angeles Game Studios Hiring 2D Artists
LA’s game studios produce AAA console, PC, and mobile titles. 2D artists here work across concept art, illustration, animation, and background art pipelines.
Los Angeles Roles Move Fast
Top studios fill positions within days. Apply in the first 24-48 hours for the best odds.
2D Artist Salary Ranges in Los Angeles
What 2d artist roles pay at Los Angeles game studios.
*Figures in USD. California state income tax up to 13.3% applies. High cost of living in the LA area.
What Los Angeles Studios Look For in 2D Artists
Los Angeles game studios are competitive. Here is what gets you hired.
🎨 Core 2D Skills
- Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint
- Procreate for digital painting
- Illustration and rendering
- Color theory and composition
🎬 Animation and Motion
- Frame-by-frame animation
- Sprite sheet creation
- Spine 2D rigging
- Motion graphics basics
💼 Portfolio Requirements
- Style versatility across genres
- Fast iteration speed
- Assets from shipped titles
- Process documentation
🚀 Stand Out
- Multiple distinct styles in portfolio
- Environmental storytelling work
- Strong character design skills
- Clean file organisation
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