Job title: Concept ArtistCompany: AcadArenaJob description: AcadArena is the home of campus gaming in Southeast Asia and Brazil, building communities and experiences where hundreds of thousands of students play, connect, and learn.We operate interschool esports leagues, run CONQuest (the biggest pop culture event in Asia), seed campus clubs, and build social games that leverage the power of communities. Our team is comprised of industry veterans from the likes of Blizzard, Riot Games, Garena, and Twitch – all united by our belief in gaming's potential as a force for good.Come join us in our shared mission to build what we wish we had as students!What The Team is LikeBeing part of the Content team means creating core memories through your art. You'll be collaborating with our storytellers in capturing the struggles and truths of the average student gamer, finding heroic arcs in any story. In this role, you will help breathe life into the characters and world we want to build.Through your stay, you'll be able to work with our veteran producers in creating content that matters, understand how content evolves and shape it through the community's pulse and the values of our times.Benefits and PerksOpportunity to work at the fastest growing gaming company in Southeast Asia, alongside veteran talent at the top of the field.Minimum top 10% compensation in the industry.Stock options (ownership in the company) for full-time employees and returning (1+ year) interns.Monthly commute and meal allowance – via Grab Corporate.Full-service healthcare – insurance, optical, dental and mental.Access to shared learning, personal development and game purchasing funds.Unlimited paid time off and flexible/deliverable-based schedule.Provision of high-end work equipment (laptops, production gear, etc.).Hybrid-first work environment – come into our Manila, Iloilo, Sao Paulo, Singapore or San Francisco whenever you want or are needed to.What You'll Be DoingWork with our R&D team to sketch, brainstorm, and iterate on concepts for characters, locations, and objects for an unannounced world.Turn written ideas to life by using a variety of visual methods, from drawing sketches to finding and compositing reference images.Develop detailed concept art and orthographs for our partner studios to implement into final illustrations and animations.Help maintain and create references for material and anatomical accuracy in our world.Minimum RequirementsProficient Concept Artist: 2+ years of experience as a Concept Artist in the video game, animation, or relevant industry with an established portfolio.Fundamentals: Knowledge and working proficiency with human and animal anatomy, color and value structure.Tools: Proficient in Photoshop or other painting and design tools of your choice.Understanding of historical eras and references, fantasy and sci-fi themes, pop culture references, anime and video games.Values-Driven & Youth Focused: Strong belief in youth empowerment and a good grasp of their needs and struggles.Strong Communicator: Proficient writing, communication and presentation skills in both English and ideally, a SEA language.Be Part of the Grind: Identify areas for growth as we grow with you. Be proactive and vocal in finding ways to level up yourself, your project, and teammates.Student Oriented: Experience working with products or projects that cater to students.Polyglot: Proficient in other languages or dialects in the PH or APAC region.Pop Culture Veteran: Knowledge and immersion in several game titles.Effective Brainstormer: Ability to command a room with ideas to create or iterate on current company needs.Familiar with regional culture and trends in SEA, Brazil, or South Korea.Familiar with Discord API + Bot Development.AcadArena values diversity and inclusivity – we are an equal opportunity employer: we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, in-game rank, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Expected salary: (Insert expected salary here)Location: Manila City, Metro ManilaJob date: Thu, 03 Aug 2023 23:07:48 GMTApply for the job now!
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