Job Description
Concept Artist – Game Development (6-Month Contract)
Helix Games, an independent game studio based in London, Ontario, is seeking a Concept Artist to join our team on an 6-month contract. We’re looking for a creative and skilled artist with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience to help bring our game worlds to life. This is an in-office position, and applicants must be Canadian citizens.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Nice to Have:
How to Apply:
If you’re excited to help shape the visual identity of our games, please send your resume, portfolio, and cover letter to helixgames.devs@gmail.com with the subject line: "Concept Artist Application – [Your Name]".
We can’t wait to see your work!
Helix Games, an independent game studio based in London, Ontario, is seeking a Concept Artist to join our team on an 6-month contract. We’re looking for a creative and skilled artist with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience to help bring our game worlds to life. This is an in-office position, and applicants must be Canadian citizens.
Responsibilities:
- Create compelling concept art for characters, environments, props, and key game visuals.
- Collaborate with the art and design teams to establish the artistic vision for the project.
- Develop thumbnails, and detailed illustrations to guide asset creation.
- Ensure consistency in style and quality while meeting project deadlines.
- Provide feedback and iterate on designs based on team input.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in the game industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality concept art and visual development.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., Photoshop, Procreate, Clip Studio Paint).
- Understanding of composition, lighting, color theory, and form.
- Ability to work in-office in London, Ontario for the duration of the contract.
- Canadian citizenship is required.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in 3D blockouts or basic modeling to aid concept visualization.
- Familiarity with Unreal Engine.
- Passion for indie game development and innovative world-building.
How to Apply:
If you’re excited to help shape the visual identity of our games, please send your resume, portfolio, and cover letter to helixgames.devs@gmail.com with the subject line: "Concept Artist Application – [Your Name]".
We can’t wait to see your work!