Remote Graphic Artist (iGaming) at Playson - Europe — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
Remote-Friendly but Europe-Oriented
Playson explicitly offers remote work and a flexible schedule, making this role well-suited for digital nomads — provided you can manage coordination with a European-based team. Expect overlap with CET/EET business hours (roughly 9:00–18:00 UTC+1/+2), which means staying in a compatible timezone is key. Nomads based in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, or Central Asia will likely find the overlap easiest to manage.
Visa Considerations
- Portugal (Lisbon): Portugal's Digital Nomad Visa (D8) is a strong fit for longer stays. Lisbon's monthly cost for a comfortable nomad is ~€1,800–2,500. Without salary data, affordability is hard to pin down, but iGaming designers at senior level typically earn €40k–65k/year in Europe.
- Georgia (Tbilisi): Visa-free for most Europeans and many nationalities for up to 1 year. Very low cost of living (~€800–1,200/month), great café culture, and excellent internet.
- Estonia: EU-based with a well-known Digital Nomad Visa. Costs ~€1,500–2,000/month. Strong tech culture and convenient for European time zones.
Travel-Relevant Perks
The professional development reimbursement could cover tools, software subscriptions, or design courses useful anywhere in the world. No specific coworking or equipment stipend is mentioned, so factor in your own hardware and workspace costs when budgeting for nomad life.
About the Role
At Playson, we're all about crafting innovative, eye-catching designs for the gaming world. We're on the lookout for a creative and skilled Graphic Artist to join our team, specifically for slot games. If you love creating art that combines both creative flair and technical precision, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Design original logos, icons, and visual assets for slot games
- Create promotional graphics for marketing campaigns across various platforms (social media, email, banners)
- Refine and enhance existing promotional content to keep it fresh and engaging
- Collaborate closely with developers and content editors to ensure your designs come to life as intended
- Deliver assets optimised for smooth integration with developers and animators
- Contribute to the design of game symbols, characters, and promotional materials
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Graphic Designer in the gaming or iGaming space
- Strong base art skills in logo design, layout, typography, and colour theory and composition
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, or similar design tools
- Ability to create designs from scratch, not just repurpose existing elements
- Flexibility, proactivity, and a strong sense of initiative
Nice to Have
- Experience with animation tools like Spine
- Familiarity with usability principles
What We Offer
- Transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system
- Flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs
- Option to work remotely, providing greater flexibility and comfort
- Unlimited paid vacation leave, including bank holidays
- Unlimited paid sick leave whenever necessary
- Reimbursement for professional development courses and training, plus access to the latest tools for continuous growth
Recruitment Process
- Portfolio review — applications without a portfolio will not be considered for further steps
- HR Interview
- Take-home task
- Final interview
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