Concept Artist

Concept Artist
We are looking for a talented Concept Artist to join our team and help realize the artistic vision for an unannounced project. It is a multiplayer, third-person game with a contemporary setting.

A successful candidate will be a skilled and motivated artist able to develop high quality, innovative character and environment concepts for a new IP.

Candidates local to Ontario, Canada are preferred, but this is not a requirement.

NOTE: For the foreseeable future, all positions at Tactic Studios will be performed remotely, working from home. We are flexible to accommodate the unique needs you may have to ensure a productive, healthy work environment under the present circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Create concept illustrations for 3D characters, clothing, environments, and props.
• Develop quick sketches and high level concepts to illustrate mood or communicate gameplay features.
• Produce detailed full colour concepts, including variations.
• Modify and iterate on concepts based on artistic feedback.
• Work alongside other members of the art team to develop a stunning and unique artistic vision for a new IP.

Requirements

• Expertise in illustration with a keen eye for shading, colour, composition, and a proven ability to create realistic artwork.
• Comfortable using modern 2D illustration software such as Photoshop.
• Understand the needs and workflow of a 3D artist with the ability to develop detailed, useful production concepts.
• Motivated self-starter with exceptional creativity and strong communication skills.
• Passionate about developing high quality video games.

Bonus Skills

• Experience with 3D modeling using Maya, 3DS Max, or Zbrush.
• Experience with modern 3D game engines such as Unreal or Unity.

How to Apply
You will need to provide:

• Portfolio demonstrating your character and environment concepts or illustrations. (required)
• Resume detailing your experience. (required)
• Cover letter. (preferred)
• References. (preferred)

Send the aforementioned items either by link or as an attachment to jobs@tacticstudios.com, subject "Concept Artist".