3D Enviroment Artist wanted
Omniconnection LLC is a independent game development studio primarily focused on the multiplayer shooter genre and currently working with the Unreal Development Kit. Actively developing its first game, Grimoire: Manastorm, for the PC.
Grimoire: Manastorm is a multiplayer mage FPS with MOBA-style abilities that puts the player in control of devastating magic. Deep spell mechanics enhance classic FPS gameplay with the tactics and trickery unique to magical battles. Explore a dark medieval world through three exciting game modes that put a new twist on old favorites.
Up until just recently Grimoire has been developed using placeholder assets with a focus on gameplay and features over finalized art. With the addition of a 3D artist we are ready to bring our wonderful 2D concepts to life. Grimoire is currently in the top 50 games on Steam Greenlight and is scheduled for a Q1 2015 Early Release.
Website - http://grimoirethegame.com/
Email - administration@omniconnection.net
So, what will be your responsibilities in this role?
As a consummate artistic badass you need:
What previous experience would make you semi-phenomenal nearly cosmic levels of awesome?
Concept Art:
Grimoire: Manastorm is a multiplayer mage FPS with MOBA-style abilities that puts the player in control of devastating magic. Deep spell mechanics enhance classic FPS gameplay with the tactics and trickery unique to magical battles. Explore a dark medieval world through three exciting game modes that put a new twist on old favorites.
Up until just recently Grimoire has been developed using placeholder assets with a focus on gameplay and features over finalized art. With the addition of a 3D artist we are ready to bring our wonderful 2D concepts to life. Grimoire is currently in the top 50 games on Steam Greenlight and is scheduled for a Q1 2015 Early Release.
Website - http://grimoirethegame.com/
Email - administration@omniconnection.net
So, what will be your responsibilities in this role?
- Use concept art as inspiration to create game environments assets.
- Import models and related assets into UDK.
- Iterate on game assets via prototyping and group feedback.
As a consummate artistic badass you need:
- A minimum of 1 years experience in game development as an artist specializing in hard surface, props, or organic modeling using Maya, Photoshop, or 3DS Max
- Understanding (or willingness to learn) UDK asset creation pipelines and tools
- An exceptional understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette in regard to modeling
- An eye for light, shade, color, and detail in creating texture maps
- Self-motivation, good communication skills, and a willingness to wear many hats as a scrappy Indie dev.
- Proven problem-solving / prototyping ability
- Ability to adjust art to meet gameplay needs.
What previous experience would make you semi-phenomenal nearly cosmic levels of awesome?
- Experience in creating visual designs that support gameplay oriented goals
- Skill in one or more related disciplines illustration, animation, visual effects, or technical art
- Experience in working with assets purchased from online stores
- Passion for stylized, handcrafted art style
- Generalist environment art abilities Eg: experience with lighting, organics, architecture, animation
Concept Art: