Asset Concept Artist (Contract)

Concept Artist
Contract: 6 weeks
Start date: July 22nd

FitXR is a fitness technology company working at the cutting edge of VR and MR, building a movement for movement.

We started life in 2016 in a garden shed in the UK. Today, we’re building FitXR, one of the top-downloaded apps on the Meta Quest store. We’ve raised close to $30m from top investors such as Maveron, Hiro, and BoostVC.

We've built a growing range of fitness studios, from box workouts with world-class trainers like Olympian Nicola Adams to immersive Zumba dance classes. While nothing compares to trying it yourself, you can watch a trailer here.

Our team is distributed across Europe and the US. We’re guided by our Principles of Play: four core beliefs about how we treat each other and our community. We make space for every voice, believe in the importance of a learner’s mindset, and prioritize team success over individual glory.

FitXR is available on Meta Quest 2 & 3 and has been downloaded by over a million people worldwide and featured in Forbes, Empire, T3, Washington Post, Men's Health, GQ and more. In 2022, FitXR ranked 6th in The Information’s 50 Most Promising Startups.

TLDR

As a Concept Artist, you'll drive the visual exploration and creation of stunning environments. Collaborating closely with our Art Director and Creative Director, you will bring a wide array of themes to life, inspiring both players and fitness enthusiasts. At this exciting moment for our Art team, you'll contribute to shaping the future of our immersive VR/MR fitness experiences, helping us deliver unparalleled visual excellence across all upcoming headsets. If you’re passionate about crafting captivating and innovative visual experiences, we’d love to hear from you!

Where you’ll spend your time

• Conceptualising and developing distinctive designs for product assets, including gloves and targets, ensuring they align with the overall theme and objectives of the project

• Collaborating with the Art Director, Creative Director and wider teams by engaging in brainstorming sessions to conceptualise visual elements

• Designing specific elements, including lighting and colour schemes

• Proposing unique features that enhance user interaction and overall experience

• Iterating on designs based on feedback from internal stakeholders

We’d love to see from you

• Proven experience as a Concept Artist

• Strong portfolio showcasing conceptual and asset design skills

• A strong background in stylised realism with painterly-like qualities, showcasing your ability to bring a diverse range of visual styles to life

• A genuine passion for VR, MR, and Fitness, demonstrating your enthusiasm for pushing the boundaries of artistic expression in the context of immersive fitness experiences

• Proficiency in digital art tools and software

• Ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

• Be an artist at heart!

Our mission is to make fitness fun and accessible for everyone. To build inclusive products, we need to build an inclusive team. Please know that this list is indicative and that we would still love to hear from you even if you feel you only are a 75% match. Skills can be learnt, diversity cannot. We promote a diverse and inclusive culture at FitXR.

Logistics 🛠

Our interview process takes place on Google Hangouts and tends to consist of the following stages:

• Initial screen with the talent team

• Hiring Manager / technical interview

Some roles will have extra stages but we’ll let you know as early as possible if so.

Please let us know if you require any accommodations for the interview process, and we’ll do our best to provide assistance.