3D Concept Artist (Hard Surface team)

2 Months ago • 4 Years + • Concept Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Gunzilla Games seeks a talented 3D Concept Artist (Hard Surface team) for their AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, Off The Grid (OTG). Responsibilities include collaborating with art directors and artists to create weapons, vehicles, and props; designing original concepts aligning with the project's style guide; translating high-level ideas into production-ready art; maintaining art direction while exploring diverse ideas; conducting in-depth research and creating storyboards and keyframes. The role requires over 4 years of experience in 3D concept art for games, specializing in hard surface and weapon design. Strong traditional illustration skills, matte painting experience, and excellent communication are essential.
Must have:
  • 4+ years 3D Concept Art experience (Hard Surface)
  • Weapon & Vehicle Design expertise
  • Concept creation from sketch to final art
  • Strong traditional illustration skills
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • Matte painting experience
  • Storyboarding & keyframe skills
Perks:
  • Unlimited Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Working
  • Work from Home
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonuses
  • English/German Courses
  • Public Transportation
  • Relocation & Accommodation Support
  • Office Perks & Gym Membership

Job Details

ABOUT GUNZILLA GAMES

Founded in 2020, Gunzilla Games is the independent AAA video game developer and publisher behind the free-to-play mobile game TECHNOCORE, the gamer-first blockchain GUNZ, and the upcoming next-gen battle royale Off The Grid, in three metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Germany (HQ); Kyiv, Ukraine; and London, UK. The company is helmed by CEO Vlad Korolov and CSO Alexander Zoll. Gunzilla is built on the desire to innovate and push the limits of the games industry.       Gunzilla’s formidable team of talent comes from a variety of industry-leading studios and publishers (Ubisoft, Electronic Arts (EA), THQ, etc.) as well as Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director, and producer Neill Blomkamp, Chief Visionary Officer, and the author of the Altered Carbon series, which has been adapted into a popular Netflix show, Richard K. Morgan, Script Writer.     

The Gunzilla Leadership team includes well-known industry professionals like Timur Davidenko, Chief Technology Officer (Far Cry, Warface, and Crysis), Dmitriy Markov, Technical Director (Metro Exodus, ARKTIKA.1), Volodymyr Savin, Audio Director (Cut the Rope, Metro Exodus, HBO’s Chernobyl series), Petr Cherkes, Creative Design Director (The Last of Us, Uncharted 3, Star Wars: The Old Republic), Krasimir Nechevski, Animation Director (Adam, Book of the Dead), Nikolas Gekko, Lead Art Director, (Call of Duty: WWII, Halo Infinite, Destiny) and Kiran Pulicheri, Technical Art Director (Control, Far Cry 6).

OUR VALUES

  • Players First & Foremost. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start.
  • We Believe in Our People. We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together.
  • Commitment to Engagement & Quality. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest calibre.
  • Make Bold Moves & Innovate. We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries.
  • Open & Honest. We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building.

ABOUT THE JOB

Gunzilla Games is seeking a talented and experienced 3D Concept Artist (Hard Surface team) to create standout concepts for our game OTG (Off The Grid), an all-new AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, currently available as Early Access on PlayStation®5, Xbox® Series X|S, and PC.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a 3D Concept Artist, you will:

  • Work with the art director, hard surface and weapon artists to create a cast of believable weapons, vehicles, and other hard surface props elements
  • Design original concepts that fit within the project style guide
  • Translate high-level ideas into production-ready art packets
  • Maintain the art direction while providing a variety of ideas and explorations
  • Provide in-depth research, reference material, and develop conceptual ideas
  • Create storyboards and dynamic keyframes that illustrate the story and gameplay

REQUIREMENTS

  • Over 4 years of experience as a 3D Concept Artist in the gaming industry, specializing in hard surface and weapon direction art
  • Create concepts from scratch and create color studies
  • Create concepts/explorations at different quality outputs, from sketches to final key art
  • Traditional illustration skills in multiple media and excellent drawing skills, matte painting experience
  • Fundamental skills, including good use of line, light, shadow, and color
  • Experience with storytelling and concept development
  • Value working with specific styles, including a style set by another artist or art director
  • Good English communication and writing skills

GUNZILLA OFFERS*

  • Unlimited Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Working
  • Work from Home
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonuses
  • English / German Courses
  • Public Transportation
  • Relocation & Accommodation Support
  • Office Perks & Gym Membership

*Some benefits may vary depending on Location & position

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About The Company

Gunzilla Games is a game developer founded on the desire to innovate, break down technological boundaries, and create gaming experiences that players will remember forever. In Early 2024, we will launch Off The Grid (OTG), a next-gen cyberpunk Battle Royale for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series.

Our team has a wealth of proven knowledge touching on all corners of the gaming industry and a passion for pushing player experiences forward. Our studios are located in three iconic metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Kyiv and London.  

OUR VALUES

Players First & Foremost. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start.

We Believe in Our People. We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together.

Commitment to Engagement & Quality. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest caliber.

Make Bold Moves & Innovate. We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries.

Open & Honest. We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building.

COME AS YOU ARE

Videogames are for everyone, so everyone should have the opportunity to create them. We’re looking for a huge variety of unique life experiences to help shape the worlds we’re developing, so promise your application will be given the same consideration as everyone else’s, regardless of your background.

Let’s make video game history together!  

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