Senior 2D Artist - Generalist

December 10

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Snowed In Studios Inc.

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Low- and high-level programming • PC, Console, Mobile, Web Development • Educational and Serious Games • Video Game Development

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2010

🎮 Gaming

📱 Media

Description

• Snowed in Studios is a game development studio based in Ottawa, Canada. • As part of Keywords Studios’ Create service line, we provide support to some of the most exciting games being made today. • You’ll have the chance to make a global impact, working in a studio known for shipping some of the most prestigious household names in gaming. • Employee satisfaction is at the top of our priority list. • We understand that you work your best when you’re in an environment conducive with collaboration, challenges and fun along with job stability. • We value being transparent and providing visibility on expectations and career progression. • Our efforts have been recognized by winning one of the Top 5 Places to Work in Ottawa and one of the Best Places to Work in Canada awards by gamesindustry.biz! • We are currently looking to add an experienced Senior 2D Artist to our already amazing team. • As a “Snowmie” artist, you will use your advanced skills to help our client studios bring their games to realization. • 2D Art is a wide category that covers many disciplines: concept art, production assets, diagrams, storyboards, graphic design, marketing illustration etc. • All these responsibilities are encompassed in the role we refer to as Production Artist. • Are you up for the challenge?

Requirements

• 6+ years professional experience in video game art or animation • Shipped game title(s) on mobile, console and/or PC • Experience working directly with external clients and stakeholders • Experience with modern game engines such as Unity, Unreal Engine and/or proprietary game engines • Ability to match art styles and create assets consistent with existing IP • Experience in multiple aspects of digital 2D art: concept art, production assets, design diagrams, storyboards, graphic design, marketing illustration etc.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that covers Dental Care, Health Care (including out of country coverage), Vision Care, Long Term Disability, Physio, Massage etc. • Generous leave policies include 4 weeks paid vacation (plus 1 week over the Holiday Season), unlimited sick leave and 2 paid personal days. • RRSP Matching • A dynamic and supportive team environment with a range of experience and an amazing culture – we have board game nights, movie nights, arcade tournaments, and more to help blow off steam and hang out together. • A sweet hoodie!