Senior Concept Artist (Hybrid)

We are nDreams, one of the world’s leading developers and publishers focused on VR games.

Combining innovation with excellence, we are the team behind award winning game Phantom: Covert Ops and Fracked. Our AAA experience and sensibilities, alongside bespoke VR technologies, give us the skillset, processes and creativity to deliver innovative, high production games for all VR platforms. We’ve got several exciting projects planned for the year and beyond - we can’t wait to show you more…

Our projects continue to push forward the boundaries of VR and we’re looking for talented people to help us turn them into a reality. Our talented studio now has over 100 people and has been assembled from world-leading games developers and publishers.

THE ROLE

As our team and portfolio of titles continue to grow, we are on the search for a Senior Concept Artist, reporting to the Principal Concept Artist. The Shared Services Team works across the multiple nDreams studios on a variety of new and innovative projects, giving you the opportunity to showcase a broad range of creativity.

You would be responsible for designing and creating high quality 2D artworks and illustration with a focus on concept art. The role requires strong core artistic capabilities and accompanying communication skills to discuss, critique and iterate on a wide and varied spread of creative content.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage and deliver high quality art across a broad range of duties.
• Maintain the art direction to deliver a cohesive aesthetic for any given project.
• Assist in the Art Direction process with effective research, mood-boards, and storyboarding.
• Use verbal and visual communication to discuss work with stakeholders.
• Balance time against quality and art techniques to deliver work on brief and on time.
• Maintain oversight of a task beyond handoff to ensure that the asset stays true to the concept and project aesthetics.
• Deliver inspirational artwork that fits the brief and communicates ideas effectively and with clarity.
• Demonstrate versatility to work with the various art styles of our games and pitches.
• Use concept art to suggest visual solutions to facilitate smooth production pipelines.
• Work with the Pitching & Marketing departments to assist in the production of pitch decks and supporting materials.
• Demonstrate awareness of good graphic design practice, particularly in layout, typography and colour theory.
• Constructively critique the work of others and seek out opportunities to mentor others in artistic skills, software and course correction where necessary to improve the overall quality of studio output.