Studio: Main Leaf
Job Opening: Conceptual Artist
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Produce conceptual material in different visual styles and genres under one art direction;
- Explore the creation of high-quality illustrations and key arts;
- Assist the Art Director in defining artistic style, producing sketches, conceptual arts and exploratory illustrations;
- Assist in the creation of marketing materials and illustrations;
- Communicate with other teams to implement the art content developed by you and your team;
- Participate in Scrum ceremonies and other project meetings.
Qualifications & Skills:
- At least two years working professionally as an illustrator;
- Strong drawing skills, specializing in concept design;
- Ability to draw in a variety of different styles;
- Understanding the fundamentals of art (texture, color, dimension, scale, perspective, light and shadow, composition, depth of field, proportion, spatial awareness);
- Mastery of anatomy, zoology, and costume design;
- Mastery of facial expression, pose, posture, gesture and movement;
- Mastery of physical settings and references related to the story;
- Skill in technical drawing;
- Ability to draw from written briefs and definitions;
- Good communication and ability to defend and support artistic choices;
- Knowledge of game development processes;
- Intermediate English, sufficient to communicate in writing with clients and external teams.
It will be an advantage if you have:
- Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, and Lean, among others;
- Experience with Storyboards;
- Knowledge of 3D modeling tools, such as Blender, Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter/Design;
- Experience with animation;
- Experience with vectorization;
- Enjoy and be aware of video game culture.
