blareau
March 14th, 2011, 11:07 AM
Xaviant currently has an open Concept Artist position. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work under direction and independently. The artist will collaborate with the project leads and Art Director to define the visual style for a fantasy-based title. This is an in-house position. Relocation to Atlanta, GA will be required, and relocation assistance will be provided.
Our ideal candidates must be experienced with:
· Traditional artist skills
· Concepting and design for characters, environments, architecture, creatures, weapons, lighting, effects, and user interface elements
· Adobe Photoshop
· Microsoft Office
· Video games!
Other desirable skills:
· 3D modeling
· 3D animation
· 3D lighting
· 3D environment development
· Experience with Zbrush, Softimage XSI, 3DS Max, Maya, After Effects, and Premiere
· Previous game development experience
Xaviant artists are skilled in most mediums associated with 2D and 3D visual assets. Each artist has a strong point in one or two aspects, but our artists are expected to be agile enough to contribute to any segment of the art pipeline. We have a terrific team environment, and members are encouraged to provide their input on every aspect of game design.
All resumes must be accompanied by samples of work (finished artwork, animation reel, concept sketches, etc.) via a website link or email attachment. Please provide detailed info about each sample submitted, including software used, length of time to complete, and, if the piece was a collaborative effort, which elements you created.
Please email your submission to recruiting@xaviant.com. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor any visas, so you must be legally able to work in the US.
COMPANY PROFILE
Xaviant is an independent studio developing exciting new games targeted at the console market. We are currently looking for bright, energetic individuals with a passion for video games and the drive to push their talents to the next level. We offer a casual work environment, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, a 401k with 3% Safe Harbor contribution from the company. We also provide access to high-end, state of the art equipment to help build the next generation of console games.
Our ideal candidates must be experienced with:
· Traditional artist skills
· Concepting and design for characters, environments, architecture, creatures, weapons, lighting, effects, and user interface elements
· Adobe Photoshop
· Microsoft Office
· Video games!
Other desirable skills:
· 3D modeling
· 3D animation
· 3D lighting
· 3D environment development
· Experience with Zbrush, Softimage XSI, 3DS Max, Maya, After Effects, and Premiere
· Previous game development experience
Xaviant artists are skilled in most mediums associated with 2D and 3D visual assets. Each artist has a strong point in one or two aspects, but our artists are expected to be agile enough to contribute to any segment of the art pipeline. We have a terrific team environment, and members are encouraged to provide their input on every aspect of game design.
All resumes must be accompanied by samples of work (finished artwork, animation reel, concept sketches, etc.) via a website link or email attachment. Please provide detailed info about each sample submitted, including software used, length of time to complete, and, if the piece was a collaborative effort, which elements you created.
Please email your submission to recruiting@xaviant.com. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor any visas, so you must be legally able to work in the US.
COMPANY PROFILE
Xaviant is an independent studio developing exciting new games targeted at the console market. We are currently looking for bright, energetic individuals with a passion for video games and the drive to push their talents to the next level. We offer a casual work environment, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, a 401k with 3% Safe Harbor contribution from the company. We also provide access to high-end, state of the art equipment to help build the next generation of console games.