GFactory
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2D Environment Concept Artist
GFactory
Job Summary
GFactory is a French art outsourcing studio founded in 2011 by experienced video game professionals. Our team specializes in 2D and 3D services and is fully made up of skilled freelance artists, working on world-class projects and passionately committed to crafting the highest quality assets. GFactory has contributed to renowned projects such as Wayfinder, Supervive, Borderlands 3, Overwatch, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Crash Bandicoot 4 and Spyro Reignited Trilogy, Palia, Apex Legends, Anno 1800, Wolfenstein 2, Hitman, and more.
As part of the expansion of our studio, we are looking for experienced and passionate Environment Concept Artists to join our team and create high-quality, inspirational artworks. You will design concepts across various subjects and themes focusing on environments and props while closely cooperating with the Art Director and other Concept Artists to produce images that meet the established art direction.
This is a remote freelancer position, with a possible lasting collaboration: we are looking for reliable and long-term partners to build a solid team that packs a punch!
Key Responsibilities
- Design concepts across various subjects and themes focusing on environments and props.
- Collaborate closely with the Art Director and other Concept Artists to produce images that meet established art direction.
- Create thumbnails, sketches, model sheets, and production paintings.
- Collaborate with 3D artists to provide paint-overs.
- Work creatively as part of a large or small group.
- Receive constructive group criticism and make artistic adjustments and iterations.
- Follow schedule and deliver concepts on time.
- Pay strong attention to polish and detail.
Required Qualifications / Skills
- A minimum of 3+ years’ experience in game development on mobile and/or AAA titles.
- Ability to work in both stylized and realistic styles; quality and originality of designs are essential.
- Strong drawing and painting skills, proficiency in traditional drawing, color palettes, and lighting.
- Experience creating thumbnails, sketches, model sheets, and production paintings.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with 3D artists for paint-overs.
- Comfortable receiving and applying constructive criticism.
- Strong passion and love for visual environment creation.
- Reliable in following schedules and delivering concepts on time.
Preferred Qualifications
- Comfortable with 3D software to create blockouts and perspective for concepts (Zbrush, 3DSMax, Maya, Blender, etc.).
- Experience with Unreal Engine.
- Experience with polished renders, covers, and splash arts.
- Comfortable with written and spoken English.
- French speaking is a serious plus.
Application Process
Please apply with a resume and a short cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. Ensure you provide a suitable portfolio along with your application.
Contact us at contact@gfactory.com including [CONCEPT ARTIST – ENVIRONMENT] in the title of your email.
If you don’t see a suitable position, send us an unsolicited application and we’ll keep your name on file for future opportunities if your profile comes up.
