Top 7 Art lead Jobs in Illinois

Art Lead
IGT —Chicago, IL
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Lead Digital Designer
Ripple —Chicago, IL
- $132,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- 3 years
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Cell phone reimbursement
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Leaders in Theatre Ensemble Play- Technical Director
Homewood-Flossmoor High School —Flossmoor, IL
- $8,000 a month
- Construction site
- Research
- Mid-level
SHOP / LEAD CARPENTER Scenic, Tradeshow & Experiential Fabrication
Cadence Inc —Mundelein, IL
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Welding
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Manufacturing Lead, POC (Art)
PMall —Bolingbrook, IL
- $17.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Lead Sport Photographer
Ed Clark School Photography —Grayslake, IL
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Management
- Driver's License
- Employee discount
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Retail Interior Design Sales Leader
Ethan Allen Global, Inc. —Oak Brook, IL
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Art Lead

IGT -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $110,000 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Asset management
Basic graphic design principles
Typography
Character design
Digital Illustration
Graphic design illustration
Mid-level
Schedule management
Managing design projects
Bachelor's degree
Paints
Typography design for media
Mentoring
Image content creation
Production management
Managing projects
Visual arts painting
Cross-functional collaboration
Process management
Leadership
2 years
Digital content creation project management
Adobe After Effects
Managing art or design teams
Communication skills
Cross-functional communication
File organization
Managing media, arts or design teams
Art direction
Time management

Full Job Description

Location:
Chicago, IL, US, 60661

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Requisition ID: 19327

Hiring location: Chicago, IL

Employment type: Full-time position through employment contract.

✅ Requirement: Candidates must be fully eligible to work full-time under a local employment contract in Chicago, IL

Work setup: Hybrid, connected to the local office in Chicago, IL

IGT is looking for a talented and collaborative Art Lead I to join our creative team in Chicago. In this role, you will help shape engaging visual experiences from early concept through final production. You will create high-quality 2D and 3D artwork, animation, typography, graphic designs, logos, characters, and other visual assets while helping maintain a consistent creative vision across projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile artist who enjoys solving creative and technical challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring others while continuing to grow as an art leader.

IGT, where innovation meets entertainment on a global scale! From the casino floor to your mobile screen, we deliver thrilling, responsible, and unforgettable gaming experiences—powered by world‑class content, strong technical and commercial capabilities and nurtured by a culture of collaboration, accountability, and ownership.

Whether it’s spinning reels, placing bets, or enabling secure payments, we turn innovation into impact through disciplined execution and long‑term value creation. With a team of over 6,000 employees across 30+ countries and products delivered in more than 100 jurisdictions worldwide, we operate at scale while staying closely connected to costumers we serve. If you’re ready to bring your talent to a team shaping the future of entertainment, your next big move starts here - www.igt.com.

What You Will Do

As an Art Lead, you will lead the art team within a land-based slot studio in Chicago, ensuring the delivery of high-quality visual content aligned with overall art direction. You will manage people, processes, and output to maintain consistency and excellence in visual execution.

Create high-quality visual content, including illustrations, graphic layouts, logos, typography, animation, 3D art, and character designs.
Develop production-ready assets that align with creative direction, product specifications, and technical requirements.
Maintain visual consistency and bring artwork from initial concept through final production.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement feedback and solve creative or technical challenges.
Manage project deliverables, timelines, and organized production files.
Contribute to improvements in the art production pipeline and department best practices.
Support and mentor less experienced artists while staying current on industry tools and trends.
What We're Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Arts, Animation, Motion Graphics, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.

Two to three years of experience in 2D illustration, graphic design, animation, 3D art, or generalist art production.

A strong 2D and/or 3D portfolio demonstrating versatility, attention to detail, and a range of styles.

Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator.

Strong traditional art skills, including drawing, painting, composition, typography, and graphic design.

Knowledge of animation principles, asset management, file organization, and product development processes.

Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and time-management skills.

The ability to take ownership of projects, apply feedback professionally, and deliver quality work on schedule.

Ready to combine creativity, leadership, and technical expertise? Apply today and help IGT create visually engaging experiences that connect with players.

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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve and to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

At IGT, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including skills, experience, education, and geographic location. These factors may result in variation in starting pay. The estimated starting compensation range for this role is $90,000– $110,000 annually USD, based on a good-faith assessment at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary. IGT complies with all applicable pay transparency and compensation laws and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.

Base pay is one component of IGT’s total rewards program. Depending on the role, employees may be eligible for bonus or commission opportunities. IGT also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include a 401(k) savings plan with company contributions, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and other wellness programs, subject to eligibility requirements.

IGT is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

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