Concept Artist & Illustrator for Game World — On-site Lisbon

Dissonant Games; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dissonant Games is seeking an Illustrator & Concept Artist to join our Lisbon studio and help shape the visual world of our first video game. You’ll design characters, environments, architecture and props, and explore varied styles to support a distinctive atmosphere.

You will work on concepts from early sketches to finished artwork, collaborating closely with the dev team to guide the artistic direction and contribute ideas that define the game’s personality and look.

Responsibilities

• Design and illustrate characters, environments, architecture, props and other elements of the game world.
• Develop original concepts, from quick exploratory sketches to detailed, finished artwork.
• Experiment with different illustration techniques, colour palettes, compositions and visual styles.
• Explore references, physical materials and traditional art techniques alongside digital illustration.
• Help develop the visual language, atmosphere and personality of the game's world.
• Create moodboards, character sheets, environment studies and visual references to support production.
• Work closely with our the rest of the dev team to bring your concepts into the game.
• Contribute creative ideas and help shape the artistic direction of the project as it develops.

Job description

Dissonant Games is seeking an Illustrator & Concept Artist to join our Lisbon studio and help shape the visual world of our first video game. You’ll design characters, environments, architecture and props, and explore varied styles to support a distinctive atmosphere.

You will work on concepts from early sketches to finished artwork, collaborating closely with the dev team to guide the artistic direction and contribute ideas that define the game’s personality and look.