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Concept Artist

Job Title: Concept Artist

Location: Hyderabad/Bangalore

We are extensively growing our Art Team.

As a Concept Artist at 1518, you will have the opportunity to work on high quality assets in one of our exciting projects. Our 2D/3D Artists mix keen technical skills with creative problem solving to develop the characters/sets and props for our stylized games and NFTs.

1518 studios are now on the hunt for several talented and professional Concept Artist to join our Art Team. You'll be a highly qualified and experienced Concept Artist with the skills to create the initial ideas and sketches, along with excellent final renders that will support the narrative of a given game. You will be able to bring character and personality through both the set/props and characters exploration sheets.

We want to see your versatility and ability to develop innovative ideas that can keep consistency with the general style of the game. This position entails a great deal of responsibility and opportunity to drive further the development of your artistic, technical, and creative expertise and will accept applications from 2D/3D Artists that can work on a variety of art styles.

Requirements

• A keen eye for spinning narrative and life into a character and/or sets & props.
• Have a good knowledge of Photoshop, CorelDraw or other 2D/3D software.
• Can quickly adapt to new client software and plugins (according to guides). Able to switch quickly and fluidly to new requirements and processes when required.
• Excellent understanding of the art fundamentals. A strong grasp of proportion, perspective, scale, lighting, colour, anatomy, silhouette and volume is key.
• Able to create top shelf quality game assets for our current and upcoming stylized projects from early concepting through to production and marketing. Skilled at creating artwork and files that are clean and organized. Consistently delivering well-presented and defined artworks from the initial sketch through to final render.
• Have experience with organic sculpting (preferably knowledge of Zbrush or and Mudbox).
• Good understanding of the animation process, being able to understand the rigging process
• Have experience with hard-surface modelling (preferably knowledge of 3Ds Max and/or Maya).
• Excellent design thinking skills, able to solve creative problems through innovative design, balancing form, and function.
• The ability to provide multiple creative options, then iterate upon them as projects progress.
• Good understanding of creative briefs, able to consider elements such as context, timescales and creative constraints when solving tasks.
• Excellent time management skills, able to meet deadlines and multitask.
• Excellent collaborative attitude. A receptive individual who's open to take feedback and working together with team-mates and clients.
• An eye-catching portfolio is a must, we want to see that passion for Environments and Props Design

Benefits

What we offer

• Competitive basic salary
• The opportunity to join a growing team
• Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture

Who we are

We’re a global team of passionate, hard-working, ambitious gamers, whose goal is to make every gamer's experience as perfect as possible. We’re dedicated to helping your players because they’re part of our community too. We’ve been working hard for players, clients, and the games industry for nearly three decades, providing industry-leading services to every part of the globe.

We believe great work gets done by teams who love what they do. Therefore, we approach every solution with an all-minds-on-deck strategy that leverages our global workforce's strength, creativity, and passion.

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