2K - Senior Motion Graphics Artist (Temp)

Motion Graphic Designer is needed in Novato, United States.

Client: 2K

Location: Novato, CA

Contract: No Job Type Listed

Job Description

Visual Concepts is looking for a Senior Motion Graphics Artist to work directly on NBA2K game development alongside a versatile group of User Interface and Motion Graphics artists in the User Interface group. This is not for the marketing publishing team, you will be developing motion graphics amongst passionate game developers, game designs and fellow passionate and skilled artists.

This is a temporary role lasting 6 months and can be both remote or in-office. No sports knowledge is required, just a positive individual who can craft static screen layouts and motion graphics solutions to deliver clean assemblies to our dedicated programmers. You will be amongst a graphic design centric UI team, where we will work to support you, and other motion graphics artists.

Requirements

• Excellent communication verbal and written skills, especially with a remote team. Be an excellent written communicator on messaging systems like Slack or MS Teams
• Minimum 3 years experience in a digital art content creation pipeline
• Have a solid sense of color theory, composition, typography with current design trends
• Curiosity to learn and assemble your work with our powerful proprietary game engine tools
• Interface with design and engineering to implement final art into the game engine
• Comfortable working in Maya and Adobe Suite
• Be unyielding on naming conventions and understand the importance of them
• Have experience working with instanced art asset pipelines
• Learn and work predominantly in our proprietary assembly tool
• Know how to offer and take constructive criticism. Ability to take direction well
• A strong work ethic is important – managing your own time, you pride yourself in having capacity to work autonomously
• Able to diagnose and solve problems quickly and independently

Additional Information

Online Portfolio or REEL may be considered instead if provided.

This position is based in Novato, California but open to full or hybrid Remote.

To learn more about Visual Concepts and our studio locations, check out our website at www.vcentertainment.com.