Amber is a full-service game development and creative services agency, with offices in Bucharest, Botosani, Craiova, Kyiv, Warsaw, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Guadalajara and Montreal. We're structured as a network of studios with different skills and specializations, delivering top quality services in full game production, co-development, engineering, design, live ops, quality assurance and more.

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Amber's Creative Core is seeking a passionate and experienced Concept Artist or Illustrator to join its project pitch team. This role involves creating 2D illustrations and concept art, including characters, environments, and game objects, aligning with the project's artistic and technical direction. Candidates must understand gameplay constraints, apply aesthetic principles, self-plan work, and communicate proficiently with team members. The position requires using traditional and technological approaches with software like Photoshop, Maya, and Painter, interpreting briefs efficiently, and adapting to client feedback to meet strict deadlines.

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##### About us:At Amber, we're always on the hunt for the most talented individuals in the industry to join our team. We're dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our customers and know that our employees are key to making that happen. We offer attractive compensation packages and plenty of chances to grow with us, and we're always on the lookout for ways to do things better. Our team works together towards common goals and we value each member's contributions to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation.##### About the role:Amber’s Creative Core is looking for a passionate, experienced Concept Artist or Illustrator to join our project pitch team. This role calls for versatile art skills in a fast-paced iterative environment creating key visuals that fascinate, intrigue and inform both internal and external clients.##### The Quest:<ul class="list-disc list-inside my-5 pl-5 space-y-2 text-gray-700"><li class="leading-relaxed">Create 2D illustrations and concept art in line with the project's artistic and technical direction.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Work with subject matter including but not limited to; characters, environments, game objects, vehicles, gameplay screens, etc.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Understand the gameplay constraints on the visual design.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Understand and apply aesthetic and graphic design principles developed for the project</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Ability to self-plan and time estimate your work.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Proficiently communicate with team members (Game Designers, Graphic Artists, Art Directors), and other stakeholders.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Use traditional and technological approaches to create designs in 2D through drawing and painting.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Be confident using creative a variety of software and art technologies e.g. Photoshop, Maya, Painter, etc.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Efficiently interpret briefs.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Respond positively to client feedback.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Adapt and refine your work based on client/lead critique.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Research topics and collect reference and ideas to use in your designs.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Meet strict deadlines.</li></ul>##### The Skills:<ul class="list-disc list-inside my-5 pl-5 space-y-2 text-gray-700"><li class="leading-relaxed">Fine and commercial art training in illustration including color theory, composition, art history, life drawing, character design, speed painting, sculpture, photography, industrial design, fashion, theater..</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Experience in doing illustration and/or concept art</li><li class="leading-relaxed">2D skills – Art tools like Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator, Procreate, etc.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Previous experience working in the gaming industry as a concept or production artist.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">3D modeling, texturing, animation, architectural skills a plus.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Motion Graphics and video edit skills a plus.</li></ul>##### Required Application Materials:<ul class="list-disc list-inside my-5 pl-5 space-y-2 text-gray-700"><li class="leading-relaxed">Reel or Portfolio demonstrating artistic skills.</li></ul>##### The Reward:<ul class="list-disc list-inside my-5 pl-5 space-y-2 text-gray-700"><li class="leading-relaxed">Competitive project-based compensation</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Clear communication and support throughout the project duration.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Flexibility in project timelines and deadlines.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Potential for long-term collaboration on future projects.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Transparent and fair evaluation of your work.</li></ul>

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