About this role

Obsidian Entertainment is looking for a Concept Art Intern to join us for our Obsidian University Internship Program and help make our next world-class role-playing game.

Work with the team to concept props, weapons, armor, environments, and points of interest. Spend the summer learning with other RPG and video game enthusiasts while working side-by-side with our world-class developers. You can help build fantastic worlds and contribute to the next great Obsidian Entertainment title.

Responsibilities

- Create a wide range of concepts, including props, weapons, characters, and environmental pieces
- Work closely with the Art Lead and other team members to ensure the visual target is met or exceeded
- Actively participate in technical and aesthetic problem-solving discussions
- Complete work under reasonable deadlines

Requirements

- Proficiency with Photoshop
- Knowledge of color theory, perspective, and lighting
- Ability to learn development pipelines and come up with creative solutions
- Ability to communicate processes and ideas from thumbnail to final render stages
- Passion for gaming

Pluses

- Experience with any 3D programs and environment art
- An interest in video game theory and design
- Storyboard experience
- Background in Architecture, Photography, or Cinematography
- Portfolio Requirements
- A web portfolio that demonstrates examples of environment, weapon, and prop concepts

Portfolio Pluses

- User Interface concepts
- Graphic icons
- Graphic design examples

Obsidian Entertainment is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please, no phone calls or drop-ins. We only accept electronic applications.

The estimated base pay range for this role is:

- $22.00 - 30.00 per hour

Applications will close on Friday, January 29th at 5:00 pm PST.