What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Artist position at Gaming Arts?
Summary
Part of a creative team responsible for assigned projects in all areas of Game Development for the company.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop graphics, animations, and 3D models.
- Be able to follow company branding guidelines.
- Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics, and layouts.
- Complete projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc.
- Work as part of a team.
- Develop and maintain graphics library.
- Responsible for documenting task status (e.g. changes, final approvals, print submission and approval, expected delivery, notification of delivery, action to be taken when received from outside vendors, etc.)
- Maintain safe and intuitive archive of projects including graphic files, photos, logos, and artwork.
- Obtain approval on all work in accordance with company policy.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Five or more years of experience as a graphic designer. Background should include working on a wide range of marketing collateral for the gaming industry.
- Excellent graphic design skills and must have demonstrable portfolio in a wide range of formats.
- Proficient with industry leading software technologies (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc.).
- Video production and motion graphics capabilities a plus but not required.
- Skills in 3D software such as 3DsMax or Maya a plus but not required.
- Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability, originality in addition to the ability to conform to instructions provided.
- Must be able to turn work very rapidly and meet deadlines.
- Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas and handle constructive criticism.
- High degree of professionalism regarding time, costs, deadlines and project tracking.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize projects, respond to changing priorities and work under tight deadlines.
- Capable of adapting to a varying and flexible work schedule.
- Strong written/oral communications and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Physical, Mental And Environmental Demands
Assigned duties are accomplished primarily in an office and/or warehouse setting where walking, sitting, bending, reaching, lifting, talking, hearing and good vision is required.
Gaming Arts; LLC. Reserves the right to make changes to this job description as necessary.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities other than those stated above.
Gaming Arts; LLC. Encourages diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.