The vacancy is well-structured with clear responsibilities and compensation, but could improve on company visibility.
Job description
World of Tanks is looking for a passionate, creative Senior Concept Artist to join our talented team. Our studio fosters a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the game’s success. Our team is a mix of industry veterans and fresh talent, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what games can be. If you thrive in a dynamic atmosphere and are eager to shape an exciting AAA title from the ground up, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
### What will you do?
- **Concept Development:** Create innovative and functional designs high-quality assets for games, including vehicle design, skins, immersive environments, engaging character designs, UI elements that enhance gameplay and fit seamlessly with the game's mechanics and player experience.
- **Collaboration:** Work closely with the Art Director, Producer, and cross-disciplinary teams (Engineering, Animation, etc.) to ensure alignment across all aspects of the game development process.
- **Creative Ownership:** Take full ownership of your work, with minimal guidance and a strong attention to detail.
- **Iteration and Revision:** Iterate on concept designs based on feedback from stakeholders, making necessary revisions to enhance aesthetics, functionality, and alignment with project.
- **Problem Solving:** Identify design challenges quickly and propose creative, practical solutions during art reviews, pitches, and collaborative meetings.
- **Continuous Development:** Contribute through hands-on mentorship to concept artists, supporting their skill growth and the ongoing improvement of workflows.
- **Action:** Proactively seek and incorporate feedback, turning stakeholder insights into stronger outcomes.
Requirements
### What are we looking for?
- **Proven Experience:** A strong portfolio demonstrating your concept art skills across a variety of styles and themes within the gaming industry.
- **Artistic Skills:** Proficiency in digital art tools and software, such as Photoshop, Procreate, or equivalent applications, with a keen understanding of composition, color theory, and visual storytelling.
- **Creativity:** Ability to generate original and innovative concepts that push the boundaries of visual design while staying true to the project's artistic direction.
- **Collaboration:** Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work within a multidisciplinary team and translate concepts into tangible assets that meet project requirements.
- **Adaptability:** The flexibility to adapt your artistic style and approach to suit different project requirements, themes, and artistic directions.
- **Time Management:** Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment without compromising quality.
- **Passion for Games:** A genuine passion for video games and a deep understanding of how concept art contributes to the overall gaming experience, driving player immersion and engagement.
Conditions
### What company offers?
- **Work mode:** Onsite // Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office). This role is eligible for relocation & immigration support.
- **Salary:** The salary range for this role in Vilnius is EUR 3600 - 5500 monthly gross.
- **Benefits:** Benefits and perks tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Vilnius include: Additional paid time off, Sick Leave, Compensation, Pregnancy and Childbirth Leave Benefit, Career development and education opportunities within the company, Meal Allowance.
About Wargaming
Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher specializing in free-to-play MMO games. The company is best known for its military-themed team-based titles including World of Tanks, World of Warships, and World of Warplanes, with over 200 million players worldwide.