[Bluehole Studio] Character Concept Artist (Lead / Senior) - Project V

The role

This person will define visual direction and lead visual development for characters, environments, and props for a new PUBG IP shooter project. They will collaborate with art directors, design, and 3D teams to implement concepts into game results.

What you will do

• Define project visual direction and set/maintain concept art standards
• Lead visual development for characters, environments, and props
• Explore visual direction from initial idea stages and establish visual language
• Collaborate with art director, design, and 3D teams
• Review work and provide clear feedback to team members and outsource artists
• Build and maintain style guides and visual references
• Propose alternatives and redefine visual direction when project direction changes
• (Lead) Design and maintain standards to ensure all results align with the project visual language

Required qualifications

• Experience as a concept artist in AAA / AA games or equivalent projects
• Experience in at least one commercialized project (released title)
• High visual design ability in various areas such as characters and environments
• Deep understanding of form, structure, color, and lighting
• Ability to perform from fast idea sketching to high-quality concept work
• Understanding of 3D production pipeline
• Team leading or mentoring experience
• No disqualification for overseas business trips
• (Lead) Experience leading a team to follow a defined visual direction

Nice to have

• Experience in style development and visual guide construction
• Experience in various genres and styles
• Understanding of real production pipelines including 3D, lighting, and shaders
• Outsource/vendor collaboration experience
• Storytelling-based visual development experience
• Experience with famous IPs or global-level projects
• Multi-platform (PC/Console) development experience
• (Lead) Experience defining and maintaining visual direction from the early stages of a project

Before you apply

• Submit portfolio and self-introduction (free format)
• Portfolio must be attached (links to organized work are also possible)
• Hiring may close early upon recruitment of excellent talent
• False statements in the application may lead to withdrawal of the employment offer

About the company

Bluehole Studio is a game production studio that opened a new chapter in MMORPG and aims to provide fun and impressed experiences to global users.