BLUE CASTLE GAMES is an exciting Vancouver Game Developer working on next generation platforms and featuring passionate Gaming Veterans and Eager New Talent.
At Blue Castle, everyones voice is heard. We work in smaller teams, and are strongly committed to giving everyone a sense of place, ownership, and involvement. Its about crafting experiences and unleashing our creativity to ensure the highest quality content in every detail. Great teams make great games.
Focused on innovation and committed to accountable development. For us, its not enough to make the best games; it’s about our reputation for stability and dependability.
Position: Senior Interface Artist
Responsibilities:
· Creation of Front End art assets consistent with a given project style, including menus, overlays, and other onscreen displays.
· Utilize appropriate tools and processes to ensure delivery of art vision.
· Understand Big Picture visual elements of the game.
· Provide feedback on improvements of process and tools.
· Complete tasks aligned with project needs and milestones.
· Understand, support and participate in project planning and schedules.
Required Skills & Abilities:
· 5+ years previous experience in an art related position in gaming or related industry, preferably in a User Interface Design role.
· Graphic design experience, with a cross section of artistic styles and the ability to work within a given style.
· Advanced knowledge of 2D art manipulation software (i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Director, etc)
· Detailed understanding of the production/development cycle.
· Experience in cross-platform development.
· Versatility and adaptability to changing environments.
· Displays a sense of creativity and takes ownership of work.
· Proven ability to work independently and problem solve.
· Diplomatic and inspirational communicator, open to feedback and constructive evaluation.
· Seasoned listening skills.
· Team player with a positive attitude and influence on others.
· Drive and high motivation to be the best.
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Desirable:
· Degree/diploma/certificate or demonstrated skills in art discipline.
· Genuine enthusiasm and interest in playing and creating video games.
To Apply PleaseEmail: jobs@bluecastlegames.com
You can forward your demo reel in CD/DVD format to:
Blue Castle Games Inc. P.O.Box 30592, RPO Brentwood, Burnaby, BC V5C 6J5
Or include your demo website address on your resume.