Remote Job
Senior Art Designer
Konami Gaming, Inc.- 5000 - 6000 USD per Month
- Full Time
- Posted : 10 months ago
Job Details
- Creates and/or enhances drawings, game theme, characters, symbols and effects.
- Creates computer generated animation of UI, symbols, effects and/or characters.
- Using strong graphic design skill, provides 2D and 3D user interface screens and information/instruction graphics for incorporation into final games.
- Collaborates with Game Designer and Manager to finalize artwork for each project. Provides artwork for review at appropriate stages and applies feedback accordingly.
- Prepares data for in-game implementation, working within production requirements in collaboration with Software team. Modifies frame artwork under tight deadlines. Understands full range of game types, products and platforms.
- Aligns each game's art creation with the functional spec/graphic proposal, including conceptual art and storyboards. Creates graphics visually reinforcing game rule and game flow. Identifies and executes cost effective, effort maximizing use of tools and techniques.
- Analyzes Konami and competitor product library and performance in the field from a player's perspective to find industry trends, consider players in art design and discern which art approaches are most effective to appeal to gamblers.
- Competitive Wages.
- Annual discretionary bonus!
- 401(k) plan with generous company match up to 15% of your salary contributed.
- Comprehensive employee health and welfare benefits package - Health, Dental, Vision, Voluntary plans, and more!
- 12 Company paid Holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Art, Graphic Design, Animation or similar field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Art institution certification or awards desirable.
- 5+ years of experience and/or training in related work.
- Photoshop required; Unity, Illustrator, Animate, Maya 3D, After Effects, Z Brush software experience desirable.
- Knowledge of human anatomy and traditional art skills required.
- Understanding of interactive game art standards (hierarchy, theme, character design, fonts, layout skills, symbol design and color)
- Must be eager to learn and able to work with a team.
- Ability to communicate professionally and efficiently, verbal and written with all levels of the business.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain gaming licensure(s).
Skills
- Graphic Design
- Maya 3D
- human anatomy
- Animation
- Adobe Creative Suite
