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Firaxis Games is looking for a Concept Artist to join our team!

Concept Artist

SUMMARY:
Firaxis Games is looking for an exceptionally skilled Concept Artist to work with one of our upcoming project teams. As a Concept Artist, you will be working closely with the Project Art Director to establish the visual look and feel of the project. The ideal candidate must have the ability to imagine, visualize, and render both their own ideas and those of their coworkers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist Art Director and team with establishing the visual style for production art
• Work with the Art Director to maintain consistent artistic style.
• Create 2D callouts and other production designs for assets.
• Actively participate in artistic and technical problem solving.
• Be able to identify inefficiencies in the concept-to-production process and help formulate resolutions.
• Produce a wide range of highly creative character, creature, hard surfaced and environment concept art.
• Communicate clearly with designers, artists, and programmers.
• Produce assets on schedule, meeting or exceeding team quality metrics.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum 4-5 years of game industry/film experience.
• Excellent rendering and design skills with a demonstrated ability to adapt to established styles.
• Understanding of fundamental illustration skills including composition, perspective, anatomy, draftsmanship, and color theory.
• Digital illustration skills with an advanced understanding of Photoshop using a Cintiq or Wacom tablet.
• Understanding of form, composition, and distribution and purpose of detail.
• Self-managing — organized with good time management. Must be able to identify and meet goals.
• Portfolio must demonstrate your versatility.
• Basic knowledge of 3D software as it pertains to the concept process is a plus.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and a great team-player.
• Exceptional communications skills, both oral and written.
• A passion for making games.
• Must have current U.S. work authorization.

Please apply at: www.firaxis.com/careers
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