Studio: Radical Forge
Job Opening: Senior Environment Concept Artist
Location: Middlesbrough, UK
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- You will collaborate closely with the Art Director, Lead Concept Artist, and other Concept Artists to produce, inspire, and communicate quality designs that define and expand the look of the game.
- Be responsible for creating inspiring and original visual designs, thumbnails, sketches, and production concept work within a deadline, across a variety of asset types.
- You will create ideation sketches to rendered designs to assist in establishing and refining the visual direction of the game.
- You can ideate, iterate, and refine visual design languages to be applied to characters, hard surfaces, environments, and architecture.
- Be able to work well with the development team in an energetic and creative environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
- You are personally driven to achieve excellence in concept art, with a unique focus on environments.
- Passionate about using unique, creative angles to explore architecture and biomes.
- You can quickly visually develop designs through sketches and renderings to support the project’s needs.
- Create inspiring and original visual designs, thumbnails, sketches, model sheets, and production concept work within the deadline, across a variety of asset types.
- Have a strong sense of industrial design and architecture.
- Have a keen eye for composition, lighting, color, and mood.
- You can render detailed environments with a sense of storytelling.
- Understand both fantasy and science fiction art styles.
- Manage time with multiple assignments of varying subjects.
- Mentor and inspire artists in the same discipline.
- Self-driven, a good communicator, and a collaborative team player.
Desirable Skills:
- You have shipped at least one successful AAA title from start to finish, or equivalent game development experience.
- Experience with 3D software suites is a plus.
- Development of MMO or any multiplayer game experience is a plus.
- A passion for games.
- Experience collaborating with outsourcing and external partners.
