Character Concept Artist

About Lakshya Digital

Lakshya Digital is a leading global studio specialising in game art and co-development services. Founded in 2004 in a basement in Gurgaon with just six employees, Lakshya today has a team of nearly 1,000 professionals across three studios in India (Gurgaon, Pune and Bangalore), as well as teams in the US (Seattle), UK (London), Philippines (Manila) and Japan (Tokyo). In 2014, Lakshya became part of the Keywords Studios family. Headquartered in Dublin, Keywords Studios is the world’s largest game development services company.

With contributions to over 175 AAA titles, Lakshya works with leading game developers worldwide, co-developing and delivering services across Character Art, Environment Art and World Building, Animation and Cinematics, VFX, Tech Animation, 2D Art and Illustration, Hard Surface Art and Integration.

Known for its artistic excellence, technical expertise and robust production processes, Lakshya has been instrumental in bringing some of the world's biggest gaming franchises to life. Notable titles in its extensive portfolio include Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, FC 27, Alan Wake, Starfield, Sea of Thieves, Street Fighter 6, Armored Core, Forza Horizon, Elden Ring, Flight Simulator, Sniper Elite 5, Destiny 2, Halo Infinite, FIFA Online, Baldur's Gate 3, Immortals of Aveum, Forza Motorsport and Gears 5.

Learn more at lakshyadigital.com .

About the Role:

Lakshya is looking for a Mid Level Character Concept Artist who can Create and develop visual concepts for characters and creatures. Design unique & Memorable Characters that fit within the game's world & Story.

Requirements

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

- Overall ability to develop character designs within the style of the game's direction, ranging from realism to heavily stylized
- Strong anatomy understanding
- Understanding of fashion/armor in both historic and fictional settings
- Strength in facial expressions and personality
- Ability to do orthographic views and detail/material breakdowns for 3D modelers.
- Understanding of 3D production to facilitate concept detail and ability for the 3D team to produce easily
- Creature design is a nice to have
- Knowledge of Game Art production pipeline will also be nice to have
- 3-4 years of relevant experience

Behaviors and Abilities

- Has strong communication skills and can effectively communicate directions, designs and explanations to the team. Ensures that such communication is well articulated.
- Is professional and friendly in daily conduct. Team player.
- Is able to create, track and maintain realistic and meaningful daily goals for self and complete the planned work for the day on time every day.
- Works regularly at updating own skills.

Benefits

- We offer the opportunity to work on some of the best-known game titles in the world.
- We offer competitive salaries and annual performance-based bonuses.
- Experienced artists may get the opportunity to work remotely
- We offer generous paid time off. You get 26 Annual leaves and additional paid time off at the year-end (from 25th December to 1st January).
- We cover Term Insurance and Personal accidental insurance for you.
- Benefit from our free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental and emotional wellbeing.
- You can also avail our Special Education Assistance Scheme to further develop your career.
- … And a lot more!

Role Information: EN
Studio: Lakshya
Location: Asia Pacific, India, Haryana
Area of Work: Art Services
Service: Create
Employment Type: Full Time
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