Concept Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Concept Artist (Gamedev): Creating stylized concept art for environments, characters, and vehicles with an accent on visual storytelling and functional design. Focus on developing comprehensive fictional worlds, guiding 3D artists, and integrating gameplay requirements into the artistic vision.

Location: Must be a resident of the United States or Canada. Hybrid options available for those near the California office.

Salary: $100,000 – $200,000 USD per year depending on seniority

Company

hirify.global is a game development studio creating high-quality AAA titles with a strong emphasis on stylized artwork and rich storytelling.

What you will do

• Create and develop concept art for environments, props, vehicles, and characters.
• Collaborate with the Art Director and designers to bring the game vision to life.
• Guide 3D artists in translating 2D designs into functional 3D assets.
• Organize and maintain all concept-related imagery for the production team.
• Participate in game playtesting and provide design feedback.
• Incorporate player perspective and gameplay needs into the world's visual design.

Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating a high level of skill in stylized concept art.
• Residency in the US or Canada.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a global team.
• Command of fundamental art techniques: anatomy, perspective, color, value, and shape language.
• Ability to design all parts of a fictional world without limitation.

Nice to have

• 3+ years of experience as a concept artist in games or film.
• Experience shipping a AAA game.
• Proficiency with a 3D package for creating rough blockouts of designs.

Culture & Benefits

• Profit sharing and company equity for all employees regardless of location.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401k retirement program (for US-based employees).
• Unlimited PTO and sick time.
• Flexible work hours and paid parental leave.

Hiring process

• The interview process may include a paid technical test.