In this role, you will:
- Create images that help set the vision for the future of Fortnite and other projects
- Tell a story through these images that bring the world to life
- Creating characters and environments based on direction from the project Art Director and input from the game design team
- Based on visual style from the Art Director, collaborate on the vision and ensure our designs are of the Epic quality bar
- Help Epic push the visual envelope by creating stunning and inspiring explorations of the gameplay fantasy
- Create and iterate unique and creative designs within a determined production schedule
What we're looking for:
- Experience designing powerful artistic key art images that can bring a world to life and tell a story
- Knowledge of what makes games fun, with an understanding of how games are made
- Strong traditional drawing and painting skills with expertise in composition, lighting, color theory
- Knowledge of the human anatomy as well as dynamic posing
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills
- Someone who collaborates well with others
- A mind for technical function and aesthetic pursuit with an ability to balance creativity with function
- Ability to work within gameplay design restraints (environment scale, character abilities, prototype function, etc.) and translate those restrictions into visuals that enhance the experience