PopCap - Plants Vs Zombies - 2D Character Artist
POPCAP GAMES (Seattle) 2D FRANCHISE CHARACTER ARTIST
This position will be responsible for creating high quality illustration and character design for a variety of applications, from concept to completion. The artist will work on various projects throughout the franchise, supporting game and brand building efforts. This position will be a core member of the studios staff and a positive presence in the office.
Responsibilities:
PopCap and Bioware are EA studios.
This position will be responsible for creating high quality illustration and character design for a variety of applications, from concept to completion. The artist will work on various projects throughout the franchise, supporting game and brand building efforts. This position will be a core member of the studios staff and a positive presence in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Create high quality 2D character art in dynamic poses, on model
- Illustrate props and environments that match a set cartoony style
- Work with the Franchise Art Director to create visual narrative
- Follow project specifications to finish artwork on time and within requirements
- Maintain flexibility to assist with special projects, as needed
- Works with Marketing team to aid in development of packaging and other marketing materials
- At least 3 years experience as an artist or animator is required
- Must be a highly skilled 2D illustrator who can create original concepts
- Strong knowledge of Photoshop is required
- Experience creating art and animation for games a plus
- Ability to challenge ones self to raise the bar on his/her own work and that of the company
- Must have an upbeat, positive attitude and enjoy working on a team
- Ability to work effectively and receive critiques from others on the Art team as well as Designers, Engineers and Producers
- Ability to stay organized, exhibit great follow-through, work within established procedures and file structures and with minimal supervision
- Experience with Illustrator, Flash, Painter, AfterEffects or other art/design-oriented programs is highly recommended
- 3D experience a plus
- Experience working in print a plus
- High school diploma, or equivalent, required.
- College degree in Art, Animation, Design, or related field preferred.
PopCap and Bioware are EA studios.