Principal Character Artist

Our goal is to revolutionize player engagement by creating captivating and sustainable games within the dynamic web3 ecosystem. We're on the hunt for a Lead Character Concept Artist to embark on this thrilling adventure with us. You'll be part of an enthusiastic team with deep roots in web3 gaming and transmedia storytelling.

Requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Master the art of designing stunning, immersive characters that propel the narrative and aesthetic of the Sugartown universe to new heights.
• Possess knowledge or hands-on experience with web3 and generative art techniques, ideally having guided a character concept team.
• Exhibit a fervent interest in web3 advancements, technological innovations, and the gaming landscape.
• Showcase a comprehensive grasp of modern pop culture and various game art styles, especially within the realms of sci-fi and fantasy.
• Transform initial sketches into exquisite, fully-realized artwork suitable for both tangible and virtual mediums.
• Excel in concept art principles, including but not limited to composition, shape design, anatomy, proportion, color theory, and perspective.
• Thrive on incorporating a wide array of inspirations, from historical epochs to speculative fiction, contemporary trends, and beyond.
• Align with and contribute to the visual and thematic consistency of the Sugartown universe, adhering to specific art and design standards.
• Collaborate seamlessly with teams across fashion, marketing, and product development to fulfill a variety of artistic requirements.
• Additional experience in creating environmental art or graphic design will be highly regarded.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for modern fashion trends and collectible items, alongside a commitment to digital artistry.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a professional capacity as an illustrator or concept artist, supported by a compelling portfolio.
• Ability to articulate creative processes, decision-making, and solicit constructive feedback across multidisciplinary teams.
• A detail-oriented approach, with a drive to excel and innovate within your artistic practice.
• Enjoy collaborative creativity, offering and receiving mentorship within a team of artists, designers, and other creative talents.
• While candidates in the Los Angeles area are preferred, remote applicants are welcome.

Join us to not only contribute your artistic expertise but to also grow within an exciting, fast-evolving domain. If you're ready to push the creative boundaries of web3 gaming and transmedia narratives, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of the Sugartown universe.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to the latest tools and technologies.
• Work on groundbreaking game development projects.
• Work-life balance and flexible hours.
• Team-building activities and social events.

Embrace this opportunity to join a team of talented individuals and lead the development of an exciting new game project. Apply now and let's create something extraordinary together!