Kcotterell
April 21st, 2006, 08:08 PM
NCSoft is seeking both Senior Concept Artists and Concept Artists to join its seasoned team of industry professionals led by key contributors of award winning massively multiplayer games. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a highly creative environment at either NCsoft’s Visual Arts Studio in Santa Monica, CA or at its headquarters in Austin, Texas.
The artist will need to be able to produce conceptually innovative, accurate, to-scale drawings from multiple views or full perspective of characters, creatures, architecture, objects, or environment concepts based on Art Director and Designer’s descriptions, which will then be used as reference by the 3D modelers.
Requirements:
- highly creative, passionate, driven concept artist
- candidate will develop game art concepts under direct supervision of Art Director.
- must be able to rapidly illustrate concepts based on verbal and written directives.
- must have a firm grasp of the human form.
- outstanding traditional illustration skills in multiple mediums, including a firm grasp of color theory
- experienced in a broad variety of styles and genres
- must be able to produce large quantities of high caliber illustrations in a variety of formats, including:
- prototype level thumbnails, key-frame style story boards, finished color illustrations, and publish quality logo/ID work.
- Minimum 3 years Game Industry experience required and/or minimum 2 shipped titles
- Online gaming experience a plus.
- ability to adhere to established creative direction is a must
- ability to cooperate on a team level a must.
To apply, please send your resume and portfolio/reel/link to on-line portfolio to:
jobs-la@ncsoft.com
NCsoft Corporation
HR- Kristin Cotterell
1315 3rd Street Promenade Ste. 300
Santa Monica, CA 90401
NCsoft is not responsible for returning any materials to the sender. If you would like your reel and/or portfolio samples sent back to you, please include self-addressed, stamped mailing materials.
No phone calls or drop ins please. EOE
NCsoft is a publisher and developer of popular on-line video games such as Guild Wars, City of Heroes, and Lineage II. Established in 1997 as a systems integration company in Seoul, South Korea, NCsoft is the world's largest independent online game company. In Korea, its hit game Lineage has attracted over 4 million active players, the greatest number of concurrent users in the world. Formerly known as Destination Games, the North American branch of NCsoft is led by famed Ultima designer and programmer Richard Garriott. www.plaync.com
The artist will need to be able to produce conceptually innovative, accurate, to-scale drawings from multiple views or full perspective of characters, creatures, architecture, objects, or environment concepts based on Art Director and Designer’s descriptions, which will then be used as reference by the 3D modelers.
Requirements:
- highly creative, passionate, driven concept artist
- candidate will develop game art concepts under direct supervision of Art Director.
- must be able to rapidly illustrate concepts based on verbal and written directives.
- must have a firm grasp of the human form.
- outstanding traditional illustration skills in multiple mediums, including a firm grasp of color theory
- experienced in a broad variety of styles and genres
- must be able to produce large quantities of high caliber illustrations in a variety of formats, including:
- prototype level thumbnails, key-frame style story boards, finished color illustrations, and publish quality logo/ID work.
- Minimum 3 years Game Industry experience required and/or minimum 2 shipped titles
- Online gaming experience a plus.
- ability to adhere to established creative direction is a must
- ability to cooperate on a team level a must.
To apply, please send your resume and portfolio/reel/link to on-line portfolio to:
jobs-la@ncsoft.com
NCsoft Corporation
HR- Kristin Cotterell
1315 3rd Street Promenade Ste. 300
Santa Monica, CA 90401
NCsoft is not responsible for returning any materials to the sender. If you would like your reel and/or portfolio samples sent back to you, please include self-addressed, stamped mailing materials.
No phone calls or drop ins please. EOE
NCsoft is a publisher and developer of popular on-line video games such as Guild Wars, City of Heroes, and Lineage II. Established in 1997 as a systems integration company in Seoul, South Korea, NCsoft is the world's largest independent online game company. In Korea, its hit game Lineage has attracted over 4 million active players, the greatest number of concurrent users in the world. Formerly known as Destination Games, the North American branch of NCsoft is led by famed Ultima designer and programmer Richard Garriott. www.plaync.com