Concept Artist

Segritude Games was established in 2023. We have a great development team with diverse experiences working together to create a unique game.

As a start-up company, we require a commitment of a minimum of 15 hours per week, tracked through a clock-in portal on Discord. We will maintain a full record of your hours. Payment will be provided once we generate profit or secure investors, a goal we are actively pursuing. While working on this game, we strive to gain funding to ensure our team gets paid. (Contract Agreement Included)

We believe the potential rewards of joining a start-up company like ours are worth the investment. You will have the opportunity to shape the development of an exciting game and grow your skills.

Company Overview:

Segritude is a video game development company focused on creating immersive and innovative gaming experiences. As we prepare to venture into the world of Unreal Engine 5.4, we are seeking skilled and passionate Concept Artists to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in shaping the visual future of our games and working with the latest game engine technology.

If you have any questions, you can join our discord community by using this link: https://discord.gg/2VePVFGmct

Role Overview:

As a Concept Artist at Segritude, you will be responsible for creating visually stunning and imaginative concept art that defines the artistic direction of our upcoming Unreal Engine 5.4 project. Our game draws inspiration from "Kena: Bridge of Spirits," and we aim to capture a similarly enchanting and immersive visual style. You will work closely with our design, art, and engineering teams to ensure the seamless integration of visual elements, creating a captivating and engaging experience for players worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and illustrate innovative visual concepts, environments, characters, and props.
• Develop and maintain a consistent art style, ensuring that all visual elements align with the game's vision and enhance player immersion.
• Create detailed and high-quality concept art, including sketches, storyboards, color keys, and mood boards, to guide the development team throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct competitive analysis and stay up-to-date with industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation within the open-world survival genre.
• Work closely with 3D artists and animators to ensure that concept art is effectively translated into in-game assets.
• Participate in art reviews and provide constructive feedback to the development team to ensure high-quality visual standards.
• Contribute to design discussions, brainstorming sessions, and team meetings, fostering a collaborative and creative environment that drives the overall vision of the game.
• Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and advancements in art and design to bring fresh and innovative ideas to the project.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience as a Concept Artist, preferably with experience in survival games.
• Strong creative and analytical thinking skills, with the ability to solve complex visual challenges.
• Proficiency with digital painting and illustration tools and software, such as Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Passion for video games, particularly within the open-world survival genre.
• Strong knowledge of art and design principles, including composition, colour theory, and lighting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven track record of creating concept art for survival games or similar online multiplayer experiences.
• Previous involvement in designing and optimizing visual elements, including environments, characters, and props.
• Portfolio showcasing personal art projects, concept art, or prototypes that highlight your creative and technical skills in the survival genre.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and articulate design concepts clearly to technical and non-technical team members.

Join our talented artists and developers and contribute to creating visually stunning and immersive experiences. If you’re ready to bring your passion to game development and art, let's create something extraordinary together.

You can also send your portfolio and resume to segritudegames@gmail.com or apply directly through our LinkedIn page. We appreciate all applicants, but only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits:

• A friendly, focused, ambitious, and relaxed working environment.
• Remote work with flexible schedules.
• Investment opportunities.
• Grow and gain new experience.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
• Creative freedom to innovate and bring new ideas to the table.

Perks:

• We're a friendly game development team and fun.
• Knowledge sharing.