Remote Concept Artist job at 305331 Sucker Punch Productions sucker-punch-productions.... Washington DC.

We are looking for a passionate artist to join the Sucker Punch Concept Art team! You will work directly with the Art Director to push the artistic vision of our game through creative illustration, as well as support the Character team with production concepts. The ideal candidate will have an aptitude for strong character design and illustration, including a strong handle on lighting, color, and the ability to execute at a high level of craftsmanship in rendering.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create believable, relevant concept art for character, effects and environments/props.
• Color scripts and lighting studies.
• Help generate inspirational concept and prototype art to pitch game scenarios.
• Screenshot paint-overs to guide the characters and environment team in look, feel and lighting.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Solid concept portfolio, exemplifying strong design skills.
• Ability to perform to standard under tight deadlines.
• Works well serving a team and collaborating.
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to take and implement direction.
• Work within established visual guides of the character team.
• Thorough understanding of core illustration principles, perspective, layout, color and lighting.
• Experience and proficiency working with Photoshop and/or other modern digital 2D program.

DESIRED SKILLS AND PLUSES:

• 2+ years concept artist experience in a production environment and/or freelance.
• Environment and character design experience a plus.
• Experience with 3D software package a plus.

This position is available for on-site, hybrid or fully remote.

We are currently only seeking candidates eligible to work in the US or Canada.

This is a one year contract role. As well as open to remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location. For example, if you are based out of Seattle, the estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$104,000- $156,000

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