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Leader in the development and publishing of games, Gameloft® has established itself as one of the top innovators in its field since 2000. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, two of which are featured in the “Top 10 iOS Games by All-Time Worldwide Downloads” from App Annie. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including Disney®, LEGO®, Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel®, Lamborghini® and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,600 people worldwide. Every month, 70 million unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft for brands, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.
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Job Description
Join our talented team as we embark on an uncharted gaming adventure! We're on the lookout for a Concept Artist to contribute their skills to our Dungeons & Dragons® PC/console project. This innovative game will blend action-RPG/survival features with the unique elements of life-simulation games to redefine the genre and capture the imaginations of players worldwide.
Role Description
Creating compelling characters, creatures, and environments based on direction from the Art Director and input from the game design team
Crafting a unique and consistent style for a complete game world
Iterating on ideas quickly through sketches and thumbnails
Creating concepts for day-to-day production of in-game art assets
Creating amazing key art that aligns with the appropriate lore / creative direction of the game
Communicating visual ideas across teams and departments
Delivering high-quality art in a timely manner with a strong attention to detail
Mentoring Intermediate and Junior Concept Artists
Qualifications
Required Qualifications and Skills
High-quality portfolio of gamedev-relevant Concept Art, preferably with an emphasis on stylization
Versatility and skill in character design through a wide range of character representations
A keen eye for fashion that tells a story and elevates character profiles
Ability to create high-quality concepts for environments, weapons, and props
A mind for technical function and aesthetic pursuit with an ability to balance creativity with function
Strong focus on design and problem-solving
Ability to create high-quality key art that captures defining moments of the game's narrative within a single image
The ability to receive and address feedback in a timely manner
Mixture of 2D and 3D art techniques expressed through the use of modern software tools
Deep understanding of human and creature anatomy
A keen eye for landscapes, geography, and architecture
A strong understanding of color theory and how color affects mood & focal points
The ability to work well within a team
Excellent communication skills
Be proactive, self-motivated and able to work without direct supervision
Additional Information
Why Join the World of Gameloft?
Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!
Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!
Because you want to join a global company and meet great people around the world from all walks of life.
Or, just because you’re looking for a great place to work!
What We Offer
Flexible schedule
Friday afternoon off all year round!
3 weeks’ vacation and mobile days off, available as of your start date
Time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day to help you start the year off on the right foot
Group RRSP program with employer contributions
Great group insurance program
Free 24/7 access to a virtual medical clinic
The Employee and Family Assistance Program
Partial reimbursement of your commuting costs (for public transit and/or parking)
Support for new employees relocating from countries or regions outside Quebec
Referral program with bonuses
Regular activities and prizes courtesy of our Social Committee
And at the studio itself:
Secure bike storage room and a subsidy to encourage active transportation (during the summer)
Daily snacks (fruit, coffee, etc.)
Wednesday happy hours
A game room
A rooftop terrace
Studio located near Jarry Park and the charming Mile-Ex and Little Italy neighbourhoods
Fitness classes at the studio itself or at Jarry Park (e.g., yoga)