2D Artist (Philippines)
We are looking for motivated and passionate 2D Artists to join our team. As a kickass 2D video game illustrator, you should be a highly artistic person with a passion for creative technologies. You will be responsible for creating high quality and original art pieces designed for video games. You enjoy working as part of a team, but have a proactive approach with a hunger to take responsibility on an individual level.
Responsibilities:
- Produce compelling, original concept artworks, design and ideas that will be brought to the next level of production, all adhering to the goal of Design through communication
- Collaborate with the Art Director and 2D artists to finalize rendered illustrations for each project. Provides artwork for review at appropriate stages and applies feedback accordingly, with quick turnaround.
- Ensure rendered 2D assets are technically compliant to the needs of Animators and Tech Artists, takes revision as necessary while still meeting quality standards
- Project, manage, and maintain well-organized working files to facilitate file sharing and collaborative work.
- Manage workload and milestone requirements by following and/or determining task priorities, time estimates, and scope while proactively raising issues to the team as needed.
Requirements:
- 2+ years practical art/design experience working in interactive media or graphic design (or a strong portfolio equivalent)
- Expert Adobe Photoshop skills w/ strong painting and rendering skills
- Ability to render artwork of the highest quality possible, adaptable in a variety of art styles and ultimately produce artworks designed for animation
- Solid understanding of Art and Design fundamentals (color theory, shape language, composition, etc.), all applied to character and environment design, props, UI, and similar aspects of video game design visuals.
- Strong problem-solving methodology
- Able to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with all development disciplines: Programming, Art, Design, and Production.
- High work ethics and open-minded attitude with excellent communication skills in English, including the ability to give, receive, and solicit constructive written, verbal, and other feedback.
Pluses
- Experienced illustrator who has an overlapping knowledge of Unity art implementation and 2d animation packages
- Solid storytelling skills: From storyboards, layouts and composition
- Good understanding of how animation/and or motion graphics and its art requirements will be super awesome
- Loves video games and making them!
- A shipped title that includes your work would be really awesome
Required application materials:
- Resume
- Cover Letter which should answer:
- Why are you interested in working at Tic Toc Games?
- What makes you a good fit?
- What are you looking to get out of working with us?
- What games are you currently playing?
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply. The right role for you may be right around the corner!
Qualified candidates should submit their cover letter and resume to JOBS@TICTOCGAMES.COM for consideration.