Senior Environment Concept Artist - Leamington Spa, United Kingdom - Playground Games

Playground Games
Playground Games
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Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Playground Games is looking for an Environment Concept Artist to join our talented Fable team here in Leamington Spa
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ABOUT US:


As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun.

We're expanding our diverse team to create outstanding experiences in the gaming industry.


ABOUT THE ROLE:


We're seeking an artist capable of instilling their work with a whimsical, fairy-tale essence, showcasing a sensitivity often lost in modern fantasy epics.


WHAT YOU'LL DO:


  • Develop highfidelity concepts for game environments and props, contributing to a cinematic finish. Produce compelling, whimsical designs across various game elements.
  • Work synergistically with the Narrative, Gameplay, and Art teams to create flexible, iterative designs that inspire the entire team.
  • Design unique concepts for environmental elements in line with our established art vision and historical construction techniques.
  • Actively incorporate feedback from Art Leads and the Art Director.
  • Solve visual challenges creatively while remaining mindful of technical and gameplay restrictions.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:


  • An impressive portfolio demonstrating superior fundamental art skills, particularly in environment design.
  • An understanding and appreciation of historical architecture, environment, and prop construction, and the practical requirements driving a design.
  • A clear grasp of concept art techniques.
  • A keen eye for composition and visual design principles.
  • An excellent understanding of light and color, silhouettes, and value relationships.
  • A strong sketching ability to capture core ideas in the initial stages of your work.
  • Excellent communication skills.


This is an incredible opportunity to create a world-class game with an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry's most exciting first-party game studios.

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