Aither Entertainment is a mobile games development company founded in Hong Kong in 2016. The company pools together global talents to design game apps for users of tablets and smartphones with Apple iOS or Google Android operating systems. For more details about us, please visit our website: http://www.aitherentertainment.com & http://www.acidrainworld.com
To support our continuous growth and expansion, we are now seeking a high caliber candidate for the following position.
GAME ILLUSTRATOR
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Create consistent, polished illustrations for various creative deliverables including: Key art, Character skin, Matte Painting and illustration for US gaming audience.
Create character, creature, environmental concepts that include landscapes, architectural designs, props, and occasional mood paintings.
Manage all steps of the illustration process, starting from producing rough sketches in order to communicate your ideas to the creation of high-quality photo-realistic key art.
Collaborating with the game director to set the visual style and quality bar
Ability to give and receive feedback with concept artists and mech/character artists
Keep up with industry trends and developments
REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years of industry experience as a illustrator
Master level competence of Photoshop, with a focus on painting.
Creative mindset
Autonomous and proactive.
Excellent illustration skills, deep understanding of human and creature anatomy, with a keen eye towards composition, perspective, lighting, value, color theory, form, structure, shape language, and silhouette.
Strong foundation in the traditional arts including but not limited to painting, sculpture, figure drawing, illustration.
Able to carry an idea from the conceptual phase to the finished illustration, and an understanding of how to adapt these ideas for marketing.
Strong understanding of the human form / anatomy, background storytelling, lighting, composition, perspective, and color theory.
Great at brainstorming, taking direction, collaborating and being part of a team.
APPLICATION & PORTFOLIO MATERIALS:
Resume
Cover letter (recommended)
Portfolio demonstrating relevant artistic skills required
Only online artwork submissions will be accepted (e.g. website, blog or online album)
An art test may be required if the work presented doesn’t adequately demonstrate an ability to match our desired style for Acid Rain World
Additional portfolio such as hand drawn sketchbook will be required for the interview
Please send your application and Portfolio materials to Miss Sophia Kong at sophia.kong@aitherentertainment.com. Please include your current and expected salary in your resume. For information regarding our company and ARW IP please visit http://www.aitherentertainment.com and http://www.acidrainworld.com