Concept Artist, Illustrator
Job Description:
- Partner with the Art Director and other team members to pioneer the vision of the game.
- Design, create, and develop high-quality sketches and quick iterations digitally (you can do it on paper but the finished artwork must be digital).
- Create and develop original concepts of characters, environment, and props based on references or from scratch.
- Attend weekly meetings with the whole team on Slack (instant messaging software we use for communication).
- Present concepts and ideas to the team for further discussion.
- Creatively problem-solve and figure out efficient solutions to executing the look and feel of the character and environment.
- Achieve a balance between artistic aspects and technical constraints.
- Adjust the artwork styles to meet the game’s art direction.
- Set your own reasonable deadlines, and make sure the work is done on time.
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of design and drawing programs such as photoshop, illustrator, procreate, or your program of choice.
- Excellent understanding of art fundamentals: lighting, composition, architecture, human anatomy, etc.
- Ability to create high-quality concept art and illustrations of characters, creatures, environments, architecture, and more.
- Ability to give and take feedback professionally and applies it to the art and design.
- Flexibility and adaptive capabilities.
- Able to collaborate and work as a part of the team.
- Fluency in English is a must.
- Experience in game design or game developing industry (recommended).
- Shipped 1 or more video game titles (recommended).
- Educational background in art, design, or other related fields (recommended).
- Experience in Unreal Engine 5 (recommended).
Benefits:
- Volunteer position
- Flexible work arrangements