Senior Environment Concept Artist – Open world RPG – Leamington Spa, UK

One Player Missions Client are looking for Environment Concept Artist, The client are a premier Xbox Game Studio, crafting genre-defining games that delight players with their accessibility, visual allure, and pure fun. Their diverse and passionate team is currently working on the exciting reboot of the much-adored franchise.

Responsibilities:

• You’ll play a critical role in designing a diverse range of game environments and props.
• Working in close collaboration with the Art team, you will transform initial ideas into breathtaking environment concepts and production paintings.
•  instilling their work with a whimsical, fairy-tale essence, showcasing a sensitivity often lost in modern fantasy epics.
• Develop high-fidelity concepts for game environments and props, contributing to a cinematic finish. Produce compelling, whimsical designs across various game elements.
• Work synergistically with the Narrative, Gameplay, and Art teams to create flexible, iterative designs that inspire the entire team.
• Design unique concepts for environmental elements in line with our established art vision and historical construction techniques.
• Actively incorporate feedback from Art Leads and the Art Director.
• Solve visual challenges creatively while remaining mindful of technical and gameplay restrictions.

Requirements: 

• An impressive portfolio demonstrating superior fundamental art skills, particularly in environment design.
• An understanding and appreciation of historical architecture, environment, and prop construction, and the practical requirements driving a design.
• A clear grasp of concept art techniques.
• A keen eye for composition and visual design principles.
• An excellent understanding of light and colour, silhouettes, and value relationships.
• A strong sketching ability to capture core ideas in the initial stages of your work.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits:

•  Highly competitive salaries.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Private health care.
• Childcare vouchers scheme.
• Flexible working hours.
• Receive 25 days annual leave per year, plus statutory holidays.

And lots more…

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 (0) 1206 214428