Senior Concept Artist - Characters

Sharkmob is working on an open-world, online, action-packed experience developed by an ambitious crew of industry veterans and new talent. To help us set the artistic tone and vision for our characters, we are now looking for a Senior Concept Artist.

As a concept artist focused on characters, you will have the opportunity to work on and develop contemporary and futuristic designs, focused on function and realism, set within an exciting new IP. You would be joining a dedicated team of skilled artists working in a creative environment that fosters growth.

For this position we believe that you have an exceptional skill in communicating an artistic vision, both written and verbally. You act with seniority, in behaviour and structure. Coaching peers, and to share your knowledge are a natural part of your personality. But most of all, you have a passion for playing and making games!



Required qualifications

- Previous experience in delivering AAA concept art, preferably character concepts

- Detailed understanding of modern toolsets and techniques.

- The ability to understand and spread the vision of the art director while still considering the constraints of art style, gameplay and technical possibilities

- Intermediate typography and graphic design knowledge

Desired qualifications

- Experience with Maya, Zbrush, Sketchup or other 3D content packages

- Interest in hard surface design

- Familiarity with video game product development including workflow, tools, limits of technology, character turnarounds, storyboarding, marketing material and graphic design





Sharkmob was founded in 2017 and has offices in Malmö, Sweden, and London, UK. The studio develops AAA quality games for PC and console, using the Unreal Engine to power its ambitions of taking multiplayer games to new heights. Sharkmob is currently working on three major projects: Bloodhunt - a battle royale set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe; and two proprietary, unannounced projects.

We hope that you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more great perks (https://career.sharkmob.com/pages/perks) of being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, take a look at our homepage (https://www.sharkmob.com/about).