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loftmadrid
October 17th, 2010, 04:31 PM
Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones, smart phones and downloadable games for consoles. Established in 1999, it has emerged as one of the top innovators in its field and is recognized by its peers and its clients for the quality of its games.
Following its strategy of constantly delivering top games to players worldwide, Gameloft is now opening a new creation studio in Madrid, Spain.

Gameloft Madrid is now creating a Cover Art team, which will be in charge of creating the packaging assets of all Gameloft games.

In order to build the successes of tomorrow, we’re hiring a:

Speed Painter / Concept Artist

Are you fascinated by video games and have you always wanted to work in that field?
Come join the team that creates logos and packaging for our video games.
Your work should have high added graphical value and promote the brand image of our future benchmarks.

Your mission:

Working under the Artistic Director for packs/logos, you will take part in creating rough pre-production sketches for packaging.
You will be involved in producing 2D effects, staging and polishing from 3D images provided (characters, objects, backgrounds, etc.) to consolidate the atmosphere and visual impact of the package.
Your organizational skills and graphical knowledge will allow you to provide concepts within deadlines.

Profile:

• Solid expertise in speed painting using Photoshop and/or Painter.
• Able to produce original graphic compositions (framing, camera angles, etc.).
• Strong expertise in academic drawing, proportions and anatomy.
• Able to adapt quickly.
• Able to draw in several styles (cartoon, realistic, etc.).
• Expertise in photomontage and 2D special effects.
• Knowledge of 3D is an asset.
• Ability to take graphical initiative is desired and appreciated.
• Proactive and able to work independently.
• Able to work in a team.

Additional information:

• Portfolio demonstrating your talent as a speed painter and your sense of artistry.
• High level of English appreciated.
• Understanding of French appreciated.
• Design/fashion sensibility.
• Up to date with illustration and graphic design standards on forums, contests and specialized portals.


Benefits:

- Opportunity to work in a newly created studio and learn in a professional environment with people who have a passion for creating video games.
- Open working climate with young, dynamic teams from around the world.
- Salary based upon experience and merit.
- Permanent contract, full-time job and additional merit pay system.
- Relocation support.

About Gameloft Madrid:

- The Madrid studio is being opened to create ambitious and outstanding video games of any genre for the iPhone/iPad and mobile phones to be distributed in more than 150 countries.
- We are looking for talented and motivated people willing to participate in creating the successes of the future to join us in this adventure!
- Over 50 titles in Gameloft’s catalogue have already sold over one million copies.


Contact
Please send your application with your CV and portfolio or samples of your work with the reference CONCEPT ARTIST to: recruitment.madrid@gameloft.com


This position is available immediately