2D Artist

Job Summary

Create high quality 2D art assets as part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team that has more than 17 years of experience creating top selling games for the Playstation3, Playstation2, Playstation, Xbox, Linux, and PC.

Duties

Create detailed illustrations for characters, creatures, visual effects, objects, vehicles, and environments
Design the overall look and feel of in-game interfaces and heads up displays
Create in-game 2D assets and 2D animations
Layout documents and design our web page

Required Qualifications

The ability to create and quickly iterate on sketches
Experience with vector art creation using Adobe Illustrator, Freehand, or Macromedia Flash
Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop
Strong traditional and digital art skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to take direction well
Basic oral and written English

Preferred Qualifications

A love for playing videogames and good instincts for game design
Read comic books and enjoy them as an art form
Working knowledge of Adobe Premier and After Effects
Experience developing art assets for video games
Experience with modelling and texturing using Maya

Portfolio Requirements

Examples of 2D concept art that show an ability to design unique characters and environments
Examples of design and layout for web pages, video game interfaces, marketing materials, or corporate documents
Work that demonstrates outstanding drawing and fine art skills in a variety of art styles