Concept Artist

1 Day ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Icefall Interactive is seeking a Concept Artist to join their team and contribute to a new game with a stylized art direction. The role involves collaboration with a dedicated team to create high-quality games. Responsibilities include defining visual direction, creating concept art for various elements, iterating on designs, providing research, and producing key art. The ideal candidate should have a strong design sense and illustration skills and be able to inspire the team. The candidate will work closely with the Art Director and development team. They will also have to provide in-depth research and reference materials to help drive visual development.
Must have:
  • 3+ years of industry experience
  • Excellent design sense and illustration skills
  • Ability to generate visual ideas quickly
  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment
  • Strong practice of visual research
Good to have:
  • 3D software experience
  • Passion for games, especially space combat
  • Up-to-date with pop culture
  • Understanding of art history, architecture, design, and fashion

Job Details

Icefall Interactive is looking for a Concept Artist to join our team! We are working on a fun new game with a stylized art direction, populated with unique characters, spaceships and environments. Collaborate with our tight-knit team of highly dedicated and talented artists, designers, and developers to create best in class games. The ideal candidate has an excellent design sense, sophisticated illustration skills, and a constant drive for pushing ideas past the boundaries of the expected and conventional.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Art Director and dev team to define and communicate visual direction.
  • Create a wide variety of concept art including characters, creatures, environments, structures, and props.
  • Explore, revise, and iterate on visual designs quickly and efficiently.
  • Provide in-depth research and reference materials to help drive visual development.
  • Work on polished key art and marketing pieces.
  • Consistently deliver work of the highest caliber that can inspire the team.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of industry experience
  • Excellent design sense, illustration skills, and art fundamentals
  • Ability to quickly generate wide ranges of visual ideas
  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment
  • Strong practice of visual research

Pluses

  • 3D software experience
  • You have a passion for games (with a leaning towards the space combat genre)
  • You’re up-to-date with pop culture
  • You have an understanding of the history of art, architecture, design, and fashion

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About The Company

At Icefall, we’re all about being true to our roots. We started making virtual reality games out of pizza boxes, and even though we’re expanding, our desire is to stick to a foundation of creativity, community, and collaboration. Our team has proved that great ideas can come from any position in any discipline, so it’s important to us to make sure every voice is heard. Work/life balance is extremely important to us, and we’ve demonstrated that over the years by severely limiting over-time requirements.

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