Studio: Boss Fight Entertainment
Job Opening: Concept Artist
Location: Austin, Texas, US State
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Illustrate a wide range of highly creative character and environment concepts for in-game use
- Assemble reference materials to support the concept designs
- Assist Art Director in maintaining visual style for characters and environments
- Polished UI concept work for mobile games
- Produce art ranging from rough thumbnails to clean line work to print quality images
- Collaborate with other departments to concept strong in-game assets
Qualifications & Skills:
- Solid background in traditional arts, sketching, and/or illustration
- Environment concept capabilities as well as character designs
- Strong illustration skills with an ability to work in multiple styles
- Proficient in Adobe Suite
- Enjoys working in a highly collaborative, quickly evolving team environment
- Able to manage multiple tasks and be self-directed
- Positive attitude and ability to receive and provide objective and constructive feedback
- Work within or establish different types of style, including styles set by other artists or art directors
- Have expertise in illustrating characters, props, vehicles, and environmental pieces in different settings
- Provide initial ideas rapidly with rough illustrations and thumbnails, quickly moving through the ideation process
- Strong grasp of color theory, line, light, and shadow and how these influence mood and focal points
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills
- Ability to balance technical function, aesthetics, and creativity
- Ability to develop within game design constraints and turn those restraints into exciting visuals that improve the experience
- Strong understanding of content creation from start to finish. Creating concept images, spec sheets, and callouts for content artists, level artists, and animators to build from
- Ability to create clean orthographic drawings to be used as a modeling guide for in-game asset creation when needed
- Ability to hit tight schedules as required
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, visit https://bossfightentertainment.com/careers/concept-artist-0