Concept Artist (Contract)

NetEase Games is one of the largest game developers worldwide by size and revenue. Over the years, NetEase Games has been focusing on developing high quality content and providing the best experience for gamers all around the world. So far, the company has more than 100 games in operation. Its recent games include Naraka: Bladepoint, Knives Out, Onmyoji, Identity V, Harry Potter: Magic Awakened... etc. Along with its many creative partnerships, NetEase is expanding its portfolio of studios, including Bad Brain Game Studios, Jackalyptic Games, Jar of Sparks, and Quantic Dream. The Job 12 Month Contract with potential to go Full Time working on a co-op FPS Game. You will: ??Produce AAA concept art in line with the art direction of a (mostly) photo-realistic, real-world style ??Work closely with Art and Creative director to produce highly creative visual ideas and concepts to shape the development of the game ??Work on a wide variety of concepts, including environments, characters, reatures, [real-world] weapons, and props. ??Work on the visual development of gameplay ideas (Player powers and abilities, Creature articulation, attacks and FX) and more ??Iterate on game assets with production artists via paint-overs Qualifications: ??5+ years of an excellent concept art portfolio demonstrating creativity and expertise in creating inspiring concept art images ? Excellent traditional artistic skills with a good grasp of anatomy, architecture, technical, lighting, and color theory. ??Ability to clearly communicate design ideas both verbally and visually ??Excellent knowledge of 2D painting programs, such as Photoshop ??Previous experience focused on real-world locations and environments ??Self-motivation, good communication skills, and a great team-player attitude Preferred Experience: ??Gamer ??Shipped a AAA, first-person shooter, photorealistic game ??Unreal engine experience ? Willing to chip in with other art initiatives ??A love of fonts, iconography, and typography. ? Portfolio with 2D, flat (minimalist UI) concepts Please come work with us if any of this sounds exciting to you:. ??You like being on the ground floor of something new; feel excited about contributing to a company culture ??Love learning new tools and technologies, and don?? mind teaching others ??Good with wearing a few hats and getting your hands dirty ??all Director positions are very hands-on (for now, we??e a small company) ??Want to work from (almost) any where in the world - including your own home Salary Ranges (USD): $90,000 - $160,000 Disclaimer: Position Leveling to be based on candidate experience and qualifications. Salary Range to be based on qualifications and local cost-of-labor

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