2D Artist

Requisition Number: 160171

Position Title: Artist

External Description:

We are EA and we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.

The Studio

Electronic Arts’ Firemonkeys Studio in Melbourne, Australia is highly regarded throughout the industry as a leading mobile game studio.  We release new meaningful updates on a regular basis for games such as Real Racing 3, The Sims FreePlay, Need for Speed, and The Sims Mobile.

The Role

We are seeking an Illustrator/2D Artist who is passionate about creating compelling images, game-ready art, vehicle wraps and graphics, and is eager to support a small team.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D art, which includes cars, graphic layouts and marketing-style images for the game.
• Participate in planning and milestone delivery for the assets.
• Work in small, cross-functional, team to create the best gaming experiences possible.
• Ideate and iterate concepts/thumbnails quickly and clearly.
• Participate in establishing and maintaining the highest visual quality bar overall for the game.

Skills and Experience

• 2-6 years as a professional 2D artist
• Background in mobile games/gaming/ film/tv/creative marketing art
• A clear understanding of how to translate model renders and graphic concepts into high fidelity, images.
• Proficiency in photoshop and illustrator
• An understanding of UI and UX design practices
• Ability to present creative ideas clearly and concisely
• Excellent design and digital drawing/painting skills highlighting colour, value, composition.
• Ability to generate top-notch art and design in a variety of styles and a portfolio of work demonstrating the same
• Self-motivated and able to work well both independently and on a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

The Perks

• Modern studio, located next to Southern Cross Station
• Subsidised health care programme and gym allowance
• Excellent employee benefits, bonuses and share options
• Subsidised games and consoles, with additional games available to take home to play
• Fully stocked kitchen for breakfast, lunch, fresh fruit and hot drinks
• Friday night socials and regular team building outings 

How to Apply

To apply, please click the apply now button. To learn more about a career with EA, please visit https://www.ea.com/careers. 

EA is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status or veteran status. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law.

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Electronic Arts Inc. 是全球领先的互动娱乐软件公司。 EA 提供适用于联网主机、个人电脑、手机和平板电脑的游戏、内容和在线服务。

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 76

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