Level Ex - Concept Artist →

Level Ex is a fast-growing game studio that creates video games for doctors.

Games feature thrilling medical cases built with the highest standards of game design and deliberate game mechanics. They also employ state-of-the-art graphics and physics technology, supported by the latest generation tech, allowing us to craft breathtaking virtual anatomy: custom-built GPU-based fluids, tissues, and soft-body systems that look and react like the real deal. 

We attract top artists, engineers, and designers from prominent gaming franchises, like Mortal Kombat, League of Legends, Call of Duty, Walking Dead, and Star Wars. Our caliber of talent keeps us in the forefront of the industry: GDC ranked our game design talk #2 of 194 for sponsored sessions in 2019, and we earned 2nd place at SIGGRAPH Real-Time Live! 2019, sharing the stage with Epic, Unity, Digital Domain, and others. Meet some of our incredible team here, and learn why you’ll enjoy our company and culture - Video: Why Join Level Ex?  

We’re now looking for a talented, experienced Concept Artist to join our team.

As a Concept Artist, you'll be responsible for visualizing game gameplay, abstracting medical procedures, and creating high-quality 2D art. You will have the opportunity to establish and grow a new genre in the video game industry.

What You’ll Be Doing with Us  

• Creating concepts for a variety of our games and products by collaborating with Design to visualize new kinds of gameplay 

• Working closely with our Art Director and creative teams to ideate on storyboards, sketches, and key art

• Creating 2D art for various stages of gameplay production

• Storyboarding and breaking down gameplay tied to various medical procedures

• Working in a fast-paced environment where multiple projects are happening simultaneously

• Generating key art and illustrations to be used in a variety of pipelines

Level Ex - UI Artist →

We’re looking for a smart, technically diverse UI Artist to join our team.

What You’ll Be Doing with Us  

• Working closely with our art director, UI team, UX design team, production team, and others to produce and implement UI assets using Unity

• Developing a variety of 2D art assets for AR, VR, and mobile projects

• Assisting with the creation of product style guides

• Creating gameplay mock-ups that comply with our style guide for new projects

• Building custom, visually exciting step-by-step storyboards

• Updating and maintaining the UI of live apps

• Creating animation for various UI elements 

Wargaming - UI Artist →

Job Overview

Wargaming Chicago-Baltimore is looking for a UI Artist for its growing studio with over 150 employees. Our environment is a combination of casual creativity and functional productivity with an emphasis on fun games and solid engineering. 

One of the most satisfying aspects of life at Wargaming is seeing your work flourish in the expanding world of Wargaming titles and interacting with the millions of fans around the world who recognize your achievements. You will work closely with Game Designers, UX Designers, UI artists, and other team members to create a broad spectrum of purpose-built artwork.

What will you do?

• Create and implement a broad variety of high quality artwork for use in our games and media.

• Work with the UI team to maintain a consistent style across the game.

• Provide and receive constructive feedback and critique.

• Move from wireframe to visual iterations to finished art, and finally to implementation in an - actual UI system.

• Bounce between multiple tasks, projects, and requests while maintaining a consistent quality.

Iron Galaxy - Environment Artist →

This opportunity is for a full-time position in Chicago, IL or Orlando, FL. Iron Galaxy employees are all working from home through the end of 2020 due to COVID-19. This WFH policy extends to anyone that Iron Galaxy hires between now and then. All new-hire onboarding is being done remotely, and any equipment that you might need for projects at Iron Galaxy will be shipped directly to you.

Iron Galaxy Studios is looking for a talented Environment Artist that is passionate about games and can elevate the visual quality and mood of an environment through modeling/sculpting, authoring textures/materials, and in-editor level composition.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality content within performance constraints

• Organic and hard-surface modeling in a variety of styles

• Work with Lead Environment Artist to establish mood within a visual style

• Contributes to improving workflow processes

• Help foster a team environment of excitement and passion for creating games

• Communicate and collaborate with other development disciplines

High Voltage - Technical Animator →

 High Voltage is searching for a highly skilled Technical Animator focusing on rigging characters and skins to join our team.

 You will be joining a tight-knit and highly motivated group of people. If you eat challenges for breakfast, this is for you!

Responsibilities:
• Rigging characters and character skins for a range of games
• Setting up assets in Unreal Engine 4; including cloth, physics, blueprints
• Manage multiple complex tasks
• Asset export and implementation into UE4
• Test and verify your work on target hardware

Level Ex - Lead UI Artist →

Level Ex is a fast-growing game studio that creates video games for doctors.

Our games feature thrilling medical cases built with the highest standards of game design and deliberate game mechanics. They also employ state-of-the-art graphics and physics technology, supported by the latest generation tech, allowing us to craft breathtaking virtual anatomy: custom-built GPU-based fluids, tissues, and soft-body systems that look and react like the real deal. 

We attract top artists, engineers, and designers from prominent gaming franchises, like Mortal Kombat, League of Legends, Call of Duty, Walking Dead, and Star Wars. Our caliber of talent keeps us at the forefront of the industry: GDC ranked our game design talk #2 of 194 for sponsored sessions in 2019, and we earned 2nd place at SIGGRAPH Real-Time Live! 2019, sharing the stage with Epic, Unity, Digital Domain, and others. Meet some of our incredible team here, and learn why you’ll enjoy our company and culture - Video: Why Join Level Ex?  

We’re looking for a talented, deeply experienced Lead UI Artist to join our team.

As the UI Lead you’ll be leading, mentoring, and growing the UI team, along with raising the visual bar and establishing best practices for our user interface systems. You’ll also be constantly working with the development team to create new features and pipelines to make sure we are working as efficiently and creatively as possible. This is an opportunity to use your artistic and management skills to establish and grow a new genre in the video game industry.

What You’ll Be Doing with Us  

• Working closely with our art director, artists, programmers, producers, UX designers, and others to lead UI development across our games

• Leading and growing the UI team by providing guidance, feedback, and establishing best practices

• Collaborating with other departments to assist in driving new features and art pipelines

• Overseeing the creation of product style guides

• Overseeing the UI of live apps

• Creating a variety of 2D art assets from time to time

High Voltage - Generalist Modeler →

High Voltage is searching for a highly skilled Generalist Modeler to join our team. You will be joining a tight-knit and highly motivated group of people. If you eat challenges for breakfast, this is for you!

Responsibilities:
• Modeling ultra-detailed photorealistic and stylized assets, both hard surface and organic at multiple resolutions (low-to-high)
• Handling all aspects of the geometry pipeline - Zbrush, UVs, proxy creation, map bakes
• Manage multiple complex tasks
• Asset export and implementation into UE4
• Test and verify your work on target hardware

NetherRealm - Senior Technical Artist, Animation →

What part will you play?

NetherRealm Studios, a division of WB Games Inc., is looking for an exceptionally skilled Senior Technical Animator to help set the bar for high end console character animation. The ideal candidate would have strong foundational animation skills and experience developing animation pipelines, tools and rigs, all the way from motion capture to in-game implementation.

• Developing tools, defining best practices, character rigs, character skinning, and working with other internal teams to implement high quality character animation.

• Help drive the adaptation of new technology, tools and workflows with a forward looking goal of delivering industry leading animation.

• Produce in-game and cinematic animation content.

• Work with Lead Technical Artist, Art Development Director and Studio Art Director to establish and maintain a high quality bar for animation.

Iron Galaxy - Lead Environment Artist →

This opportunity is for a full-time position in Chicago, IL or Orlando, FL. Iron Galaxy employees are all working from home through the end of 2020 due to COVID-19. This WFH policy extends to anyone that Iron Galaxy hires between now and then. All new-hire onboarding is being done remotely, and any equipment that you might need for projects at Iron Galaxy will be shipped directly to you.

Iron Galaxy Studios is looking for an experienced Lead Environment Artist that is passionate about games and can drive the artistic direction of Environment Art.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of environment artists to create an emotionally driven world

• Review and deliver assets within the project’s artistic direction and deadlines

• Maintain a high visual quality bar within performance constraints

• Mentor and contribute to the growth of other artists

• Work with Lead Artist to communicate visual direction

• Communicate and collaborate with other development disciplines

• Work with Production to schedule and track tasks

High Voltage - FX Artist →

High Voltage is looking for a FX Artist to join our team. A successful candidate should have a strong sense of dramatic effects and an understanding of how to recreate them in a particle editor. They will be, primarily, a team player, while also having the ability to be self-motivated and work autonomously.

If you have a strong sense of weight, timing, motion, and you demonstrate technical aptitude with Materials and Logic we are ready for you to bring those abilities to execute outstanding FX in our games.

Responsibilities:
• Execute outstanding effects for our games by bringing dramatic effects to life
• Ability to create all art needed for the visual effects, include FX concept, proto and final FX.
• Execute on a range of visual effects styles from realistic to stylized
• Manage multiple complex tasks
• Asset export and implementation into UE4
• Test and verify your work on target hardware

Iron Galaxy - Art Director →

This opportunity is for a full-time position in Chicago, IL or Orlando, FL. Iron Galaxy employees are all working from home through the end of 2020 due to COVID-19. This WFH policy extends to anyone that Iron Galaxy hires between now and then. All new-hire onboarding is being done remotely, and any equipment that you might need for projects at Iron Galaxy will be shipped directly to you.

Iron Galaxy Studios is looking for a talented, passionate, and motivated Art Director to join our team as an artistic visionary and ensure our visual elements are of the highest quality for our projects. We are a well-established independent game developer who has partnered with the titans of our industry to ship more high-caliber games than any other independent developer. We’re known for our excellent work on Killer Instinct, as well as helping to bring Skyrim and Diablo III to the Nintendo Switch. We also pride ourselves on being a studio that does amazing work while maintaining a positive culture and supporting work-life balance for our employees.

Responsibilities

• Drive the artistic look, feel, and visual quality of art assets that capture the imagination and deliver on our partners’ creative vision for their projects

• Collaborate with creative Leads to craft and communicate the artistic vision of the projects

• Concept and pitch high-level game concepts

• Generate excitement and direction through Art Bibles, documentation, concept art, or mood boards

• Hands-on contribution to artwork that defines and enhances the moods of our games

• Communicate and collaborate with other development disciplines to create cohesive game worlds for our players

• Work with Production to schedule and track tasks that help our art team execute on our goals as efficiently as possible

High Voltage - Character Artist →

High Voltage is searching for a highly skilled Character Artist to collaborate with the art team to develop heroes and enemies. In this role, you will create top-quality characters for use in gameplay, cinematics, and marketing material.

Responsibilities:
• Creating characters, enemies, and weapons based on concept art or reference photos
• Create both high resolution 3D sculpts and final low polygon game assets
• Collaborate with the art director and concept artists to set the visual style and quality bar
• Build clean highly animate-able topology
• Give and receive feedback with concept artists and character modelers
• Be forward thinking and have the ability to help the team refine our technical pipelines so we can continue to push the boundaries of real-time character performance
• Manage multiple complex tasks
• Asset export and implementation into UE4
• Test and verify your work on target hardware

Level Ex - Senior UI Artist →

We’re looking for a talented, experienced Senior UI Artist to join our team. 

What You’ll Be Doing with Us  

• Working closely with our art director, UI team, UX design team, production team, and others to produce and implement UI assets using Unity

• Developing a variety of 2D art assets for AR, VR, and mobile projects

• Assisting with the creation of product style guides

• Creating gameplay mock-ups that comply with our style guide for new projects

• Building custom, visually exciting step-by-step storyboards

• Updating and maintaining the UI of live apps

• Creating animation for various UI elements