Concept Artist – Unreal Engine Mobile Project – Norway, Hybrid, Remote

One Player Mission’s client has been firmly devoted to its goal of fusing the strengths of the gaming and tv industries to create a brand-new category of games called hybrid games. 

They’ve assembled a team of industry experts spanning the globe who all contribute their individual specialist experiences from other industries in order to succeed in developing this new category.

They are searching for a Concept Artist to aid them their mission, who will be responsible for providing the team with creative illustrations as well as production artwork, including, character designs, environment and object exploration, paint overs, storyboards, colour and lighting compositions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A strong portfolio showcasing a proven track record of creating stylised, semi-realistic conceptual artwork for video games or related media.
• Established game industry experience.
• A minimum of 1 published game title on your resume, not including solo-dev or student projects.
• Demonstrable experience creating tangible, production-ready conceptual artwork within a defined set of technical restrictions (i.e. ranging from AAA high end devices to real-time rendering on mid-end mobile devices, etc).
• A solid understanding of real-time 3D game engines and industry-standard art production pipelines.
• Experience in guiding production artists and providing mentorship to junior artists.
• Exceptional skills in art fundamentals such as anatomy, composition, colour theory, architecture and lighting.
• Full-working proficiency and fluency in English.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to maintain positive relationships with cross-functional team members.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback to both in-house artists and external outsourcing partners and effectively manage the review process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working with the Art Director to develop concept artwork that defines the overall look and art style for the games.
• Developing concepts and designs, including environments, props, characters, visual effects, logos, paint overs, storyboards, colour and lighting compositions.
• Working with the game development team to ensure that the concepts and designs are functional and feasible for the game engine.
• Reviewing and providing constructive feedback to both in-house artists and external outsourcing partners to ensure the artwork aligns with the desired style, look and feel of the concepts and the game and inspires the team to produce high quality visuals.
• Creating promotional and marketing art if needed.
• Continually seeking opportunities to improve your skills and techniques, staying up to date with the latest trends in the games industry.

BENEFITS:

• Relocation Assistance (Visa costs, flights to Oslo, transportation of personal items)
• Remote work possible
• 25 paid vacation days per year, plus public holidays
• Pension Programme
• Paid Gym Membership

And many more!

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call me directly today on +44 (0) 1206 214413!