Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of concept artists, providing guidance and feedback to ensure high-quality work.
- Create compelling and imaginative concept art for characters, environments, props, and other visual elements.
- Collaborate with the art director, game designers, and other team members to develop and maintain the artistic vision for the project.
- Ensure that all concept art aligns with the overall style and vision of the game.
- Oversee the entire concept art pipeline, from initial sketches to final polished artwork.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and techniques to continually improve the quality and efficiency of concept art production.
- Troubleshoot and solve artistic and technical issues related to concept art creation.
- Participate in project planning and provide estimates for concept art-related tasks.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a concept artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and other digital painting tools.
- Strong understanding of composition, color theory, and lighting.
- Ability to create a wide range of concept art, from rough sketches to detailed illustrations.
- Excellent drawing and painting skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot artistic issues.
- Leadership experience and the ability to mentor and guide junior artists.
- A passion for gaming and a deep understanding of visual storytelling.