Lead Concept Artist - Virtual Reality
ImmersiveEntertainment
Posted: January 15, 2015
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Lead Concept Artist to join our team, responsible for designing concept art for our VR titles, working closely with the CCO and development team(s), and leading the concept artist team.
Required Skills
Job Description
We create next-generation Virtual Reality Content that represents a new form of entertainment. We bridge the gap between video games and movies, providing a level of immersion, emotional engagement and realism never before seen.
• Designing concept art of characters, locations and objects for our VR titles
• Designing storyboards for our VR Titles
• Working closely with the CCO and the development team(s)
• leading the concept artist team
• 5+ years of experience in game development
• Experience with Photoshop, Painter, etc.
• A basic understanding of using 3DS Max and/or Maya
• An exceptional understanding of human and animal anatomy and a keen eye towards form, shape, structure, and silhouette in regards to illustration and design
• The ability to carry an idea from the conceptual phase to the finished illustration and an understanding of translating these ideas to real-time game environments
• Superior eye for light, value, composition, color, staging, and detail in environmental design
• Understanding the unique approach required for creating VR experiences
• Self-motivation & Good communication skills
• Creativity and ability to work as part of a team
• A passion for virtual reality
• Art education
• Professional experience in a position of similar nature
• English language
• Strong team player and leader by example
Pluses
• Shipped AAA PC or console titles as a Senior Concept Artist
• Work experience with Unreal Engine 4
• Understanding the difference between developing for VR compared to traditional game development.
• A passion for developing and playing virtual reality experiences