Senior Concept Artist for Disney Digital Entertainment - Remote Game Development Opportunity
Join the Next Generation of Disney Game Development
Disney Digital Entertainment, a division of Disney Experiences, is on a mission to revolutionize the gaming industry by creating the 'digital front door' for The Walt Disney Company. We're bringing together the magic of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars into a new interactive universe, and we're looking for a talented Senior Concept Artist to join our expert development team.
About the Role & Team
We're building a groundbreaking game experience that will introduce the next generation of Disney to the world. As a Senior Concept Artist, you'll collaborate with top-class industry talent to create engaging, inspiring, and appealing environment, gameplay, and character concepts based on Disney's robust portfolio of characters and worlds. You'll work closely with art directors and other internal and external partners to ensure visual consistency and quality across the entire experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with artists, designers, and other teams to create concept art for environments, gameplay, and characters
- Engage with art directors and other stakeholders to ensure visual consistency and quality
- Balance time, iteration, and detail to deliver high-quality concept art
- Create visual guides, storyboards, production callouts, color scripts, and other reference materials
- Provide visual inspiration to internal and external stakeholders as a key member of the game development team
Essential Qualifications & Skills
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- A strong creative vision and an excellent eye for artistic quality
- Solid knowledge of current game development techniques and visual targets
- Expertise in environmental design, including lighting, composition, staging, and architecture
- A deep understanding of human and creature anatomy, as well as character and costume design
- The ability to work in a diverse range of styles, from photo-realistic to highly stylized
- Excellent creative problem-solving skills and a passion for building something new and innovative
- A commitment to building and being part of an inclusive and positive team culture
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge:
- A Bachelor's degree in Art and/or Design or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of game development experience, including holding a position of Concept Artist for at least 3 years
- A portfolio showcasing your concept art and creative vision
What We Offer
At Disney Digital Entertainment, we offer a comprehensive rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes:
- Health and savings benefits
- Educational opportunities
- Special extras that only Disney can provide
- A competitive salary range of $108,400 to $182,200 per year, depending on your geographic region and experience
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units as part of the compensation package
Work Environment & Company Culture
As a remote Senior Concept Artist, you'll have the flexibility to work from anywhere while being part of a collaborative and dynamic team. Our company culture values inclusivity, creativity, and innovation, and we're committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Disney Digital Entertainment, we're dedicated to helping our employees grow and develop their skills. As a Senior Concept Artist, you'll have opportunities to:
- Work on high-profile game development projects
- Collaborate with industry experts and learn from their experiences
- Develop your skills in concept art, environmental design, and character design
- Take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow in your role
Why Join Us?
If you're a talented and experienced Senior Concept Artist looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be part of creating a groundbreaking game experience that will introduce the next generation of Disney to the world. With our comprehensive rewards package, collaborative team culture, and opportunities for career growth, you'll be able to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
How to Apply
Seize this opportunity to make a significant impact. Submit your application, including your portfolio, and take the first step towards a rewarding new role.
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