Hiring - Realtime Worlds - 2D Concept Artist
2D Concept Artist
REALTIME WORLDS creators of the no.1 hit game CRACKDOWN, are looking for a 2D Concept Artist to join the art team on their latest, cutting-edge, Triple A project - APB. This role will focus specifically on the design and creation of 2D characters and environments for marketing purposes.
Responsibilities
· Work with, and take direction from Lead Artist in creating a unified vision for the character artwork which remains consistent with the established art style.
· Work collaboratively with other concept artists to produce unique, exciting artwork of both characters and environments, to be used for marketing purposes.
· Take responsibility for producing own work to a high standard and to any agreed schedule. Maintain communication with other artists and relevant project staff, and report to team and line managers as required.
· Present design ideas and artwork in such a way as to communicate these ideas clearly.
Qualifications Required
· Degree or diploma from Art College in Games Development, Fine Art, Design or Art related course.
Experience Required
· At least 2 years experience in the industry.
· At least 1 year of experience as a Concept Artist.
Knowledge/Skills Required
· Must have extensive knowledge and experience with industry standard 2D applications such as Photoshop and Painter.
· Should have excellent 2-D concept skills working in a variety of styles.
· Must have strong 2D art abilities, exhibiting excellent illustration and drawing skills.
· Excellent understanding of colour/composition to create images that work in a variety of media including promotional folders, posters, trade stands and web applications.
· Must have the ability to quickly sketch strong character designs in a variety of poses.
· Should have an excellent knowledge of human anatomy and proportions.
· Having an interest in contemporary culture and fashion a definite advantage.
· A good communicator who is as comfortable and confident in talking to team members and project designers.
· Must be very strong organisationally including the ability to multitask, ensuring all work being carried out is to an equally high standard of quality and continuity.
· Must be able to work well within a team or individually.
· Must be able to buy into any established art vision of the game and ensure this is delivered in its entirety at the end of the project.
· Must be highly motivated and enthusiastic about this area of work.
· Should ideally have an active interest in video games.
References Required
· Should provide at least 2 recent references that demonstrate wherever possible suitability to the specific requirements of the role in question
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV and portfolio along with any current package details to: jobs@realtimeworlds.com and include 2D Concept Artist in the subject line.
REALTIME WORLDS creators of the no.1 hit game CRACKDOWN, are looking for a 2D Concept Artist to join the art team on their latest, cutting-edge, Triple A project - APB. This role will focus specifically on the design and creation of 2D characters and environments for marketing purposes.
Responsibilities
· Work with, and take direction from Lead Artist in creating a unified vision for the character artwork which remains consistent with the established art style.
· Work collaboratively with other concept artists to produce unique, exciting artwork of both characters and environments, to be used for marketing purposes.
· Take responsibility for producing own work to a high standard and to any agreed schedule. Maintain communication with other artists and relevant project staff, and report to team and line managers as required.
· Present design ideas and artwork in such a way as to communicate these ideas clearly.
Qualifications Required
· Degree or diploma from Art College in Games Development, Fine Art, Design or Art related course.
Experience Required
· At least 2 years experience in the industry.
· At least 1 year of experience as a Concept Artist.
Knowledge/Skills Required
· Must have extensive knowledge and experience with industry standard 2D applications such as Photoshop and Painter.
· Should have excellent 2-D concept skills working in a variety of styles.
· Must have strong 2D art abilities, exhibiting excellent illustration and drawing skills.
· Excellent understanding of colour/composition to create images that work in a variety of media including promotional folders, posters, trade stands and web applications.
· Must have the ability to quickly sketch strong character designs in a variety of poses.
· Should have an excellent knowledge of human anatomy and proportions.
· Having an interest in contemporary culture and fashion a definite advantage.
· A good communicator who is as comfortable and confident in talking to team members and project designers.
· Must be very strong organisationally including the ability to multitask, ensuring all work being carried out is to an equally high standard of quality and continuity.
· Must be able to work well within a team or individually.
· Must be able to buy into any established art vision of the game and ensure this is delivered in its entirety at the end of the project.
· Must be highly motivated and enthusiastic about this area of work.
· Should ideally have an active interest in video games.
References Required
· Should provide at least 2 recent references that demonstrate wherever possible suitability to the specific requirements of the role in question
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV and portfolio along with any current package details to: jobs@realtimeworlds.com and include 2D Concept Artist in the subject line.