Sunday, March 28, 2010

JOB ALERT: Game Artist 2D/3D/mobile - Backflip Studios

Untitled-3 Backflip Studios  http://backflipstudios.com/

Contact: rjdrag@backflipstudios.com

Artist is free to work off-site or at our location in Boulder

Backflip Studios looking for a skilled 2D/3D generalist for a team focused on mobile games. The ideal candidate has experience with all aspects of 3D from modeling to Rendering. You should have a solid grasp of form, color, and light for both 2D and 3D art assets. You should have experience working in a team and have skills in several areas (illustration, modeling, texturing, animation, or concept drawing). You should have a versatile and flexible style and be very familiar with Photoshop and 3D software, (preferably 3D Studio Max).

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work on several interesting projects with a relatively quick turnaround.

Requirements
• 1-5 years experience in game development using 3DS Max and Photoshop (or equivalent 3D and 2D programs)
• Experience working with unique and very different styles
• An eye for light, color, composition and detail
• A firm understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette
• Self-motivation, good communication skills, and a great team-player attitude
• Skill in several related creation tasks: illustration, modeling, texturing, animation, concept drawing, rendering

Pluses
• Have mobile or iPhone specific experience.
• Skilled at Low-Poly modeling
• Strong foundation in the traditional arts, including but not limited to figure drawing and environmental and/or architectural illustration

Job Status
: Contract – Off Site