Concept Artist

3 Months ago • 5 Years +

Concept Art

Job Description

Scanline VFX is seeking a Concept Artist to collaborate with the Creative Director, VFX Supervisors, and Art Directors to visualize key design elements for VFX work. The role requires a highly motivated individual comfortable with multi-project collaboration and creating imaginative designs. Responsibilities include creating high-end character, environment, FX progression, and vehicle concept art, quick sketches for brainstorming, incorporating reference, painting over models, creating key art, and collaborating with show teams on creative challenges.

Good To Have:

Working knowledge of 3D software for quick modeling
Experience in story-boarding
Z-brush sculpting experience
Experience in Motion Graphic Design

Must Have:

5+ years as a concept artist or related field
Diverse portfolio showcasing skills
Expert knowledge of traditional art techniques
Exceptional Photoshop skills
Excellent communication, time-management, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and problem-solve

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As Concept Artist, you will collaborate directly with Scanline's Creative Director, VFX Supervisors, and Art Directors to visualize key design elements that will lay the foundation for our VFX work. You should be highly motivated, comfortable collaborating across multiple projects at the same time, and confident in their ability to create imaginative designs that inspire our clients and inform our teams.

Key Responsibilities

Create high-end character, environment, FX progression and/or vehicle concept art that creatively and technically inform VFX execution
Create quick sketches to help brainstorm design elements before continuing onward into fully polished concept work
Incorporate gathered reference and tangential design elements to help inform, inspire, and give context to your work
Paint-over existing models and look-dev to help inform detailing and structure
Create key art imagery that establishes or conveys a visual direction
Collaborate with show teams to help define effective solutions to key creative challenges

Qualifications

Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a concept artist or other closely related experience inside the creative digital industry (games, film, VFX etc.)
Diverse portfolio showcasing your range of skills
Expert knowledge of traditional art techniques including drawing, painting, proportion, anatomy, composition, and perspective
Exceptional Photoshop skills (required)
Working knowledge of 3D software for quick modeling for concept (suggested)
Experience in story-boarding is a plus
Z-brush sculpting experience
Experience in Motion Graphic Design is a plus
Excellent communication, time-management, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; strong problem solving skills

About Us

Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 8 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich (will cease to operate by year's end), Seoul, Mumbai and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

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Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.

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We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.

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