Concept Artist

Reach Game Studios Pty. Ltd.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Reach Game Studios Pty. Ltd. is seeking Concept Artists to join the art department for the FPS RPG Glory.

Translate designers' concepts into compelling 2D art for characters, creatures, environments, weapons and armour. You will work with the 3D team to ensure concepts are practical for production. A strong showreel, familiarity with the concept art pipeline, and proficiency with Photoshop are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Strong showreel or portfolio across multiple art styles.
• Familiarity with concept art pipeline for interactive entertainment preferred.
• Proficiency with Photoshop or similar software.
• Understanding of design principles for in-game art.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Excellent teamwork and leadership skills.
• Passion for videogames, sci-fi, RPGs, or shooters.

Responsibilities

• Translate designers' concepts into 2D art designs for characters, creatures, environments, weapons and armour.
• Collaborate with the 3D team to ensure concepts are practical for production.

Skills

Concept art

Team collaboration

Communication

Art style versatility

Tools

Photoshop

Job description

Concept Artists Reach Game Studios is looking for concept artists to join the art department and bring ideas to life for the studio's upcoming FPS RPG, GLORY.

Responsibilities:

• Translating concepts from designers into 2D art designs, including characters and creatures, environments, weapons and armour, and other concepts as required.
• Work with the 3D team to design concepts that are practical and useful to those artists.

Requirements:

• A great showreel or portfolio of concept art in a variety of art style, including sketching, colouring, inking, etc. ( No p rior shipped are required for this position. )
• Familiarity of the concept art pipeline for interactive entertainment preferred but not essential.
• High degree of familiarity with software such as Photoshop, etc.
• Understand design principles and methodologies, particularly with regards to concept art and how it ultimately becomes in-game art.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent team-working and leadership skills.
• A passion for videogames, science fiction, RPGs, and/or shooters preferred.

Remuneration:

The position is currently a contract royalty-based position, with view to full-time employment post-launch. Contract amount is competitive and negotiable.

Location:

While we prioritize Australian/New Zealand applicants, we are a remote studio and consider international applications.

Reach Game Studios Pty. Ltd. is a game development studio based in Sydney, Australia. Currently, the studio is working on action FPSRPG Glory. Reach Game Studios is a proudly diverse studio who value staff from all backgrounds and beliefs.