Job for Concept Artist at City State Entertainment

Job for Concept Artist at City State Entertainment

Studio: City State Entertainment

Job Opening: Concept Artist

Location: Virginia, US State

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Develop character concepts and skins including detailed breakouts for equipment and weapons.
  • Develop detailed concept art for 3D artists and animators to implement in to working game assets.
  • Iterate on game assets with internal and external production artists via paint overs, studies, and group critiques.
  • Create sketches, detailed renderings and turnarounds for character and creature studies.
  • Provide supplemental visual direction to team production artists to ensure visual design of content is coherent and within our art style.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Excellent traditional art skills including composition, painting, drawing, sketching, lighting, perspective and color theory.
  • Must be able to rapidly prototype and make expedient changes to concepts based on feedback.
  • Strong understanding and ability to design architecture, and natural landscapes.
  • Excellent skills in the use of Photoshop/Painter or equivalent.
  • Proven ability to create visually interesting 3D spaces. Some understanding of 3D modeling software to create initial mockups or manipulate existing 3D files a plus.
  • Familiarity with video game product development including, but not limited to workflow, tools, limits of technology, color keys, character turnarounds, storyboards, marketing materials, and graphic design.
  • Bachelor degree or Equivalent training or skill sets.
  • Possess strong time management and prioritization skills.

Apply for the Job Online: To apply, send your Resume, Portfolio and mentioned materials to support@citystateentertainment.com

Required Application Materials:

  • Extensive portfolio with examples of current, hands-on work, including concept art, production designs, storyboards and other visual images that demonstrate complex artistic goals in simple to follow visual images.
  • 1-2 years of experience in the video game industry as a Character Concept Artist
  • Professional experience working with Photoshop or other relevant painting/design tools