Senior - Concept Artist (Contract

Obsidian Entertainment seeks a passionate and skilled Contract Senior Concept Artist to join our team of game developers.

The Concept Artist will collaborate witha team of like-minded and talentedcreativestoconceive ofinspiredcharacters, environments, props,and othergameplay elements for an unannounced project.

The contract duration is expected for 6 months, with potential for extension.

Create inspired and exciting concepts of characters, environments, props, and events based on input from Art and Design leadership

Provide visual inspiration for the art team through reference gathering and concept work

Develop clear and well thought-through designs for asset artists to build upon

Actively participate in technical and aesthetic problem-solving discussions

Collaborate with outsourcing teams and provide artistic feedback to enhance their work

6+ years of game development experience

Strongorganizationand communication skills

Demonstrated skills using

Photoshopas a concept artist

Strong foundational art skills and knowledge including,design,architecture,human and animal anatomy,composition,perspective, color theory,and lighting

Receptive to art direction and critiques from project leadership and team members

Experience with any 3

DDCC toolslike

Maya, 3dsMax, Blender, Sketch Up, etc.

Background in Architecture, Photography or Cinematography, or Digital / Traditional Painting

A web portfolio that demonstrates skill in environment, character, creature, vehicle, weapon, andprop concept development

User Interface concepts

Graphic icons

Graphic design examples

Obsidian Entertainment is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The estimated base pay range for this role is:

• $60/hr.
  
  - $64/hr.