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Junior Concept Artist - The Multiplayer Group (MPG)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • London
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a strong concept art portfolio, attention to detail, traditional art skills, problem-solving ability, software knowledge, and good communication for feedback and ideas.
  • You will create concept art under guidance, collaborate with the art team, utilize 2D/3D software, seek feedback, and participate in team meetings and reviews.

Requirements

  • Concept Artist portfolio/showreel showing production ready concepts
  • Attention to detail with a strong ability to analyse and comprehend Visual Direction and adapt style as needed
  • Excellent understanding of traditional art skills, proportion, composition, lighting, colour etc
  • Solid problem solving: knowledge of typical concept art challenges in creating art for games
  • Excellent knowledge of typical concept art software and tools
  • A good communicator with the ability to verbalise conceptual thoughts and the willingness to accept constructive critique

Responsibilities

  • Follow visual direction and technical briefs to create concept art across one or more areas, characters, environments, props, weapons and storyboarding
  • Work with guidance from more senior artists to help support the art team and needs of the project
  • Work using relevant 2D/3D concept software - plus game development software such as version control and production tools
  • Be proactive in seeking work, feedback and approval
  • Attend stand-ups, craft meetings, deep-dives, reviews, show and tells, etc

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Junior Concept Artist.

What type of project will the Junior Concept Artist be working on?

The Junior Concept Artist will be working on a realistic fantasy genre project.

What teams will the Junior Concept Artist collaborate with?

The Junior Concept Artist will collaborate with the art/animation/tech art team, as well as production, design, QA, and engineering teams.

What are the key requirements for applying to this position?

Key requirements include a concept artist portfolio/showreel, attention to detail, strong understanding of traditional art skills, solid problem-solving ability, excellent knowledge of concept art software, and good communication skills.

Is prior experience required for this role?

While experience in a similar role is highly desirable, it is not explicitly required for the Junior Concept Artist position.

What tasks will the Junior Concept Artist be responsible for?

The Junior Concept Artist will create concept art across various areas, follow visual direction and technical briefs, support the art team, use relevant software, and proactively seek feedback and approval.

What benefits does the company offer?

Benefits include flexible working hours, support and wellbeing programs, a strong pension plan and life insurance, minimum 25 days’ holiday, parental leave, and opportunities for learning and development.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Europe, United Kingdom.

What type of employment is this role?

This is a permanent, full-time employment position.

How should applicants submit their application?

Applicants should submit their CV, a cover letter, and links to their website or portfolio.

Does the company have an Equal Opportunities Policy?

Yes, Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy to provide equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

How does the company handle personal data protection?

The company is committed to protecting personal information and managing and retaining data in accordance with their data privacy and retention policy.

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Entertainment & Media
Industry
51-200
Employees
1988
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Climax Studios is a video game development company that specializes in creating games for various platforms, including PC, consoles, and mobile devices. Their ultimate mission is to deliver immersive and innovative gaming experiences to players worldwide. With a team of talented developers and designers, they strive to push the boundaries of game design and technology to craft engaging and entertaining games. Climax Studios' purpose is to bring joy and excitement to gamers of all ages by developing high-quality, captivating, and memorable gaming experiences that leave a lasting impression on their audience.