Lead Concept Artist
As a Lead Concept Artist, you'll work closely with the creative and art directors to help develop an artistic vision.
You’ll also mentor, manage and guide a team of concept artists, to bring that vision to life through concept art production.
Responsibilities
- Support the art director in developing the look and feel of the game.
- Work together with producers, other leads and directors to improve the quality of the project.
- Generate key concepts and set benchmarks.
- Mentor, manage and support a team of concept artists
- Help with recruitment of new concept artists
- Devise and organize the team’s tasks
- Potentially prepare concept briefs for external contractors/Outsource
- Give feedback to the artists
- Ensure deliverables are completed on-time and to the right quality
About you
- Essential
- Organized, problem solving and striving for the best quality
- Experience building trust and leading a team, mentoring and providing feedback to artists
- Experience producing concept art on several shipped game titles
- Proven observational skills, understanding of anatomy, proportion, scale, perspective, lighting, and colour theory
- Natural desire to create fantastic player experiences.
- Desirable
- Able to produce realistic and stylized designs
- Experience with other mediums and/or industries ( ie. concept art for cinema, sculpting, 3D modeling, motion graphics, vfx etc..)
- Degree in relevant traditional art skill ie. illustration, fine art etc.”