Senior Concept Artist – Freelance

Role Overview

At Lively, we pride ourselves on making games full of character. The world is fun and silly and sad and infuriating and banal and beautiful and ugly, and all of those things have a place in our games.

Lively hunger for difference, we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, products, and community. Lively is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and an award-winning environment to work in; we are not idle

• we always strive to do better for our employees.

At Lively, the worlds we create are key to our games and making an amazing experience for our players. The Concept Artist will be an essential part of the Art team, having a huge impact on the game we create. We have a particularly exciting project involving action-packed race tracks and race drivers, which we are seeking a talented individual to help visualise.

Duties:

• Reporting to the Lead Artist and liaising with the game team.
• Create a variety of concept art aimed at AAA stylised world art assets, including props, scenery, and vehicles.
• Ability to show clear and elaborate breakdowns for a 3D artist to follow and understand.
• Quickly create and iterate ideas through collaboration with the Art Lead and Art Director to help problem-solve and meet the artistic style required.
• Work closely with the Design and Art teams to help break down technical challenges through your concept and production art.

Requirements

• Ideally a First in Fine Art, Digital Media Design, or a relevant degree.
• Exceptional portfolio that demonstrates a breadth of ability and fundamental drawing and design skills; perspective, light & colour, composition, form language, etc
• Solid understanding of industry standard 2D/3D art packages, for example: Photoshop, Maya/Max, Z-Brush.
• A good sense of composition and eye for detail, colour, and lighting
• Be comfortable presenting ideas to members of the team
• Demonstrable time management, organisational, and communication skills are a must.
• Enthusiastic team player, positive and outgoing personality
• A passion for pushing visual quality and production techniques, video games, art, and a commitment to personal development
• A creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills

Benefits

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Role Information: EN

Studio: Lively

Location: Europe, UK

Service: Game Development

Employment Type: Freelance

Working Pattern: Full Time