Game Artist II

Title: Game Artist II
Department: R&D
Status: Exempt
Reports To: Senior Project Manager
Location: Drummondville

BLUBERI VALUES:

  • We Are the New School
  • Clarity and Transparency
  • Find It, Fix It, Own It
  • Standard Operating Success
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  • It’s A Team Sport
  • Celebrate Wins, But Never Be Satisfied

JOB SUMMARY:

The Game Artist II is responsible for the creation and amalgamation of all visual elements in a game.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Under supervision, creates quick sketch and concept art to explore visual ideas for a game;
  • Under supervision, helps create game packages including game logos, symbols, backgrounds, characters and bonus features;
  • Evaluates and gives timeframe for each task of the project;
  • Creates quality game assets;
  • Participates in brainstorming meetings and follows up on projects from start to finish;
  • Has a good knowledge of the design and mechanics of games;
  • Works in collaboration with the studio, the other Game Artists, and the Director;
  • Works with repository structure;
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by manager.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • College diploma (DEC) or bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts or equivalent or relevant experience in lieu;
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Photoshop software, color balancing;
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the casino gaming field;
  • Unity tool knowledge, an advantage;
  • Ability to work in different art styles;
  • Previous experience in a game development environment;
  • Ability to create polished illustrations from sketch to final art;
  • Ability to communicate in French and English;
  • Good verbal and written communication skills;
  • Good interpersonal skills;
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail;
  • Good time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines;
  • Able to work independently and within a team.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls;
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus;
  • Ability to travel to Drummondville office, Montreal and the United States.

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