We're in need of a Character Concept Artist to help us design some amazing new characters for the Guitar Hero franchise. Neversoft is located in Woodland Hills, CA (Los Angeles County). Here's a quick rundown of the qualifications:
Responsibilities will include:
· Creating exciting and compelling character concepts
· Working closely and taking direction from the Art Director/Lead Artist in creating the established vision for the character art
· Research and gathering of imagery related to current tasks
· Providing artwork for promotional folders, posters, trade stands, web applications, and various media publications
· Participate and give status updates in regular team meetings
Qualifications:
· AA/BFA preferred, or at least demonstrates through portfolio an industry standard level of art
· Expert with Photoshop
· Ability to learn new tools quickly
· Strong background in traditional art skills
· Excellent knowledge of human anatomy and proportions
· Solid 2-D concept skills working in a variety of styles
· Knowledge of art history and contemporary culture
· A fashion awareness including the balancing of colors, proportions, textiles, and moods
· A proven record of meeting deadlines
· A good communicator who is comfortable taking direction and critique
· Some familiarity with 3d art a plus
· Interest in video games a plus
If interested, please go to
http://www.neversoft.com/site/hiring.html or if for some reason you can't get the form to work, email me directly at
chrisg@neversoft.com