Lead Creative Services Artist

Requisition Number: 158791

Position Title: Senior Artist

External Description:

Join EA Mobile as our next Lead Creative Services Artist - Create Your Career With Us!
 
WE WANT YOUR BRAINS… PopCap is on the hunt for bright, talented people with a passion for making the world’s best games. What’s in it for you? A super-fun environment, rewarding work, and lots of great perks. It takes big, delicious brains to make award-winning titles like Plants vs. Zombies, Bejeweled, and Peggle. Are you up for the challenge?

The Role: 

As a Lead Creative Services Artist, you will be working with brand and marketing leads to develop ideas on how to advertise our brand, creating a shared vision, and generating creative content to complete projects. Projects will include graphic design, illustration, and video production.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively communicating visual concepts via illustration.
• Demonstrate understanding of color, composition, layout, and lighting.
• Utilizing a strong knowledge of both typography and color theory.
• The ability to deliver work of a high standard while retaining accuracy when working with tight deadlines.
• Establishing creative direction in collaboration with Art leads and ensuring the look and feel of each game title is carried through all assets and evolved when required.
• Find solutions in order to find a clear balance between communication and design.
• Cropping, optimizing and localizing assets using commercial software solutions and in-house tools.
• Creatively engage with stakeholders during every phase of the production process.
• Collaborate with writers and artists to create scripts and boards for video content.
• Occasionally contribute to the game team on completing deliverables.

Required Skills/Personal Requirements:

• Experience leading a team of artists on a video game project
• Experience in the creation of marketing assets for video games or interactive web content.
• Must possess strong user interface, UX and graphic layout skills, painting, compositing as well as typographic sensibilities.
• Able to adapt easily to different styles
• Creative and innovative spirit communicates effectively and contributes to the team atmosphere
• Works well under deadline pressure and multiple iterations during the development process
• Collaborate with third parties to create exciting advertising content
• Excellent Photoshop expertise 
• Experience with Maya, the ability to exploit our game models to make content for advertising
• A love of video games will help! 

Bonus / Nice to Have

• A background in advertising
• Experience directing a film project
• After Effects expertise

What’s in it for you? Glad you asked!

Our EA Seattle location features fantastic amenities and easy access to everything the metropolis of Seattle offers, and wonderful Washington State is a nature lover’s paradise.

More about our location: www.ea.com/studios/popcap

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter interaktiver Unterhaltungssoftware. EA bietet Spiele, Inhalte und Online-Dienste für internetfähige Spielkonsolen, Personalcomputer, Mobiltelefone und Tablets an.

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Days Open: 74

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA engagiert sich für Chancengleichheit und Gleichstellung. Alle Personalentscheidungen werden unabhängig von Ethnie, Hautfarbe, Herkunft, Abstammung, Geschlecht, Geschlechtsidentität oder ausgelebtem Geschlecht, sexueller Orientierung, Alter, genetischer Information, Religion, Behinderung, Krankheit, Schwangerschaft, Familienstand oder Veteranenstatus getroffen. EA sorgt außerdem für die durch geltendes Gesetz vorgeschriebenen Anpassungen am Arbeitsplatz für Individuen mit anerkannten Behinderungen.