Lead Environment Concept Artist | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully RemoteWhat we are looking for:Escape Velocity is looking for a Lead Environment Concept Artist. You would be a great candidate for this role if you are a versatile concept artist with expertise in Environment Design including natural landscapes, architecture, and environmental props. We are looking for someone who can both set a high standard for the quality of our Environment Concept Art and lead a team of talented artists. If you are passionate about mentoring and inspiring others while delivering top-notch concept art, we'd love to hear from you.What we will do together:Spearhead the design of new environments, natural landscapes, architecture and environmental props maintaining the core game vision set by the Art Director and Game DesignersLead the development of best practices/workflows to help the team deliver a high-quality end result that hits the timeline targets of our productionLead the Environment Concept team, providing feedback and mentorship to guide other artists towards excellence and alignment with the project's visionDevelop exceptional and innovative concepts from early ideation to final execution maintaining very high standards of qualityCreate thumbnails, sketches, rendered concepts, production callouts, storyboards, and provide feedback through paint overs to support the creation of environment assetsCollaborate with other disciplines to create high quality work throughout the projectWhat you will bring:Extensive experience as Environment Concept Artist with a proven ability to design a diverse variety of subjects across genres with a special focus on environments, natural landscapes, architecture and environmental propsExpertise in executing concepts in a wide range of styles from stylized to semi-realismExceptional sense of graphic design, colors, proportions, composition, and storytelling through visual designCreating work as an individual contributor that sets a high standard of quality and raises the bar of our environment concept art in both execution and ideationAt least two AAA titles where you worked in a lead capacityStrong creative and technical problem-solving skillsExceptional communication skillsGeneral line manager dutiesBeing an advocate for the artistic vision to make sure the Art Direction and Narrative is being reflected in the work through feedback, mentorship, and their own artworkBonus for having experience working with outsourcing partners, a solid communicator who can help keep style and art direction consistent when collaborating with external partnersHow to apply:Click apply and complete an application along with a Resume / CV. If we would like to move forward with your application, a member of the Recruiting Team will reach out to you and guide you through our process.Escape Velocity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.Applications will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.
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