Senior Concept Artist - Environment

6 Minutes ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Concept Artist - Environment at Electronic Arts, you will be responsible for creating the initial look, feel, and style of the game's environment based on design briefs. This role involves visual storytelling, imagining and bringing to life characters and worlds. You will interpret design briefs, illustrate key characters and environments, and contribute to the stylistic building blocks of the American Football project. You will be responsible for creating initial concept art that will be developed and expanded further during the development process. This role is crucial in setting the tone and visual style of the project and is a key point of reference for the entire team. Your work will influence and inspire the development team and have a lasting impact on the final product. The role demands creativity, technical proficiency, and a strong understanding of visual storytelling and design principles. The ideal candidate will have a passion for video games, a strong portfolio, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Must have:
  • Create concept art based on design briefs
  • Illustrate key characters and environments
  • Strong visual storytelling skills

Job Details

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen. EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports video games, including Madden NFL football, EA Sports FC soccer, NHL® hockey, and EA SPORTS UFC. About the role:  Concept art is the initial creation of the look, feel, and style of work from a design brief. It sets a project's tone and visual style and is a point of reference for everyone involved. Visual storytelling is the key task of the Concept Artist. They imagine characters and worlds off the page and bring the story to life. The role of the Concept Artist is crucial as their work will be the stylistic building blocks for the American Football project. A concept artist interprets a client's design brief or expands your original idea by illustrating the key characters and environments of work. This preliminary artwork is simple but expressive as it will be developed and expanded further during the development process. Concept Artist Responsibilities: Concept Artist Requirements: COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs). PAY RANGES * British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) * $107,600 - $147,100 CAD  In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance. About Electronic Arts We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do. Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Similar Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Similar Skill Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Jobs in Orlando, Florida, United States

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Similar Category Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

About The Company

We exist to inspire the world to play. We put our people first, and we thrive off their diversity in our innovative technology and immersive storytelling. We’re doing the work to give everyone the space to be their full selves while giving back to our community, no matter where you’re working from. We’re looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers—people that are ready to move the needle and transform the future of gaming. Join us.

Shanghai, China (On-Site)

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Hybrid)

Orlando, Florida, United States (Hybrid)

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (Hybrid)

Orlando, Florida, United States (Hybrid)

Orlando, Florida, United States (Hybrid)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Hybrid)

Los Angeles, California, United States (Hybrid)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Hybrid)

Shanghai, China (Hybrid)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Electronic Arts

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug