2D Artist Concept (DDV, Stylized)

Company Description

Leader in the development and publishing of games, Gameloft® has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, creating innovative gaming experiences for over 20 years. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, from mobile to cross-platform titles for PC and consoles. 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 LEGO®, Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel®, Lamborghini®, and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,400 people worldwide. Every month, 55 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. 

Job Description

We are looking for a creative and passionate 2D Artist at the Middle or Senior level to join our team. As a member of our art team, you will be actively engaged in the exciting process of game development, contributing to the creation of unique and captivating concept art for Disney Dreamlight Valley. This is an opportunity to bring environment, characters, clothing, and props to life in a beloved and vibrant game world.

Project: Disney Dreamlight Valley

Directions of professional activity: concept art (props, environment, clothing, accessories, characters), promo art

Qualifications

• Superior eye for light, value, color, composition and anatomy;
• Proven concept art/concept design skills;
• Good knowledge of cartoonish art style and ability to work with it;
• Basic experience with 3D tools (basic 3d blocking at a concept stage, scene composing, lighting, rendering)
• Creativity, ability both to provide and realize original and fresh ideas;
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to independently handle complex tasks;
• Flexibility (personal & professional);
• Willingness to work as a part of team (feedbacks, collaboration, deadlines, priorities);
• Passion for video games.

Will be a plus:

• Advanced knowledge of 3D;
• Professional education (Fine Arts / Design);
• Understanding of mobile games market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Concept Art Creation: Design high-quality concept art for clothing, accessories, characters, creatures, and props that align with the project’s artistic vision.
• Promo Art Creation: Produce visually compelling promotional artwork that represents the project’s style and enhances its marketability.
• Collaborate with 3D Artists: Work closely with 3D artists by preparing detailed concepts for modeling, providing feedback, and ensuring a smooth translation from 2D to 3D.
• Visual Development: Contribute to the overall visual style and aesthetic of the project, ensuring consistency and high quality across all art assets.
• Problem Solving: Develop original and innovative ideas, addressing complex artistic challenges independently and within team collaboration.

Benefits:

• Join a top global mobile and video games publisher using the latest technologies;
• Work with a talented international team in a friendly, creative environment;
• Gain experience in the fast-paced and innovative video games industry;
• Contribute to high-ranking products recognized worldwide;
• Grow your career with dynamic promotions and global opportunities.

What Gameloft offers:

• Possibility to work remote in a global product company with talented people;
• Competitive salary according to the qualifications;
• 21-day paid vacation, 5 days paid sick leave and national holidays as non-working days;
• Medical insurance, psychologist;
• Parental leave;
• Own educational platform with courses, training programs, certifications;
• Employee Referral Program with great bonuses;
• Technical support and equipment.

Additional Information

Your portfolio will convey technical mastery and a natural eye for artistic creativity and design. Qualified candidates will be asked to complete an art assessment.