Concept Artist

Description

Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a Concept Artist, working alongside the Concept team and the Art Director, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standard of concept art to define the world that we create and ensure it delights our players with the highest quality visuals that also provide the settings for memorable experiences. You have an eye for detail, composition, and perspective, and can craft captivating scenes.

Key Duties Include

Work closely with the Lead Concept Artist and fellow artists to create inspiring concept art that informs and communicates the vision for the game
Support the Lead Concept Artist and Art Director in developing the look and feel of our games worlds, levels, and characters
Quickly generate sketches & production-ready concepts describing the new assets to the rest of the art team
Create concept art for characters, environments, and other creative assets

Requirements

Great understanding of anatomy, atmospherics, scale, composition, perspective, lighting, and colour
An up-to-date portfolio that demonstrated your skills and experience
Proficient experience with Adobe Photoshop
Proficient experience with Blender or other 3D software
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Managing tasks and completing work to assigned deadlines

Desirable

Some experience with Unreal Engine 5
Ability to storyboard or sketch proficiently
Industry experience as a Concept Artist

Benefits

25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Private Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Dental Care
Optical treatments
Mental Health Support