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Middle/Senior Concept Artist
Athena Productions
Job Summary
Location: UK Based – Remote, On-site, Hybrid
Athena Productions is seeking an experienced and talented UK based Middle to Senior Concept Artist to join our growing team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Art Director to create stunning concept art across a wide range of subjects, including environments, characters, and props. You will be responsible for developing artwork from initial sketches to final, polished designs.
As a Concept Artist, you will be expected to work across multiple genres, including fantasy, sci-fi, and more, and you will contribute creatively at every stage of the process. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio demonstrating versatility, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to diverse artistic styles.
About Athena Productions: Athena Productions is a leading concept art and visual development studio, contributing to some of today’s most acclaimed video games. Our success is built on the foundation of a talented, passionate team with a driven, can-do attitude. We take pride in creating artwork that delights and inspires clients and audiences alike. If you’re someone who shares this vision and thrives on creativity, we’d love to have you join us!
Key Responsibilities
- Develop incredible concept art for characters, environments, and props while adhering to deadlines.
- Design diverse and inspirational concepts in multiple styles, with a strong focus on composition, lighting, and perspective.
- Demonstrate a passion for storytelling, innovation, and design to ensure all images delight and inspire clients.
- Translate abstract ideas and briefs into visually stunning, functional concepts while maintaining alignment with the project’s technical constraints.
- Uphold a high level of professionalism, serving as a key contributor to the team’s creative culture and the studio’s artistic vision.
- Bring a versatile set of artistic and technical skills, enabling confident tackling of diverse tasks, genres, and styles.
- Possess expert knowledge of art fundamentals such as composition, lighting, perspective, visual design principles, and a deep understanding of video games.
- Maintain strong motivation to continuously develop skills, adopt new tools, and refine craft to achieve the highest quality and efficiency.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- UK based – unfortunately no Visa assistance provided at this time.
- No formal training required, but an amazing portfolio is a must.
- 3+ years of experience working in the Video Game industry.
- Experience working on at least one AAA video game.
- Well-versed in using 3D packages to create concept art (e.g., Blender, Unreal Engine, etc.).
- Proven ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced creative environment, consistently meeting project expectations and deadlines.
- Great communication skills; a team player who is approachable and friendly.
- Reacts well to feedback and implements it promptly.
- Effective communicator, problem solver, and collaborator.
- Self-motivated with willingness to work on different and varied projects.
- Able to represent the company’s values at events.
- Strong communication skills in both written and verbal English.
Benefits & Compensation
- Flexible working: Remote, Hybrid, or On-site options at our Milton Keynes studio.
- A variety of interesting projects from AAA video games to award-winning advertisements.
- Training opportunities and expenses covered.
- 21 days paid holiday per year.
- Client referral bonus.
Application Process
If this sounds like something you would love to do, please submit your CV & Portfolio to jobs@athena-productions.com.
