Climax is one of the leading creative lights of independent games development with an outstanding line of top published titles. It truly is an exciting and inspiring place to work in the heart of Gunwharf Quays, in Portsmouth overlooking the harbour.

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated concept artist who has at least two years studio experience to join our award winning art team. This position will require an artist that is highly adept at photo bashing and is able to conceptualize environments, architecture and illustrate new assets for our AAA games.

Benefits
Excellent holiday package
Regular social events
Fresh fruit and snacks
A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
Ongoing training and development, with career progression
Great seafront location, a short walk from the rail station, bars, restaurants, coffee shops
Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Private Dental Insurance
Group Income Protection
Company Pension Scheme
Cycle To Work Scheme
Eye-Care Vouchers
Perks

Bring your doggo to work! We're a dog friendly studio, bring your pooch in to meet us.
Bean to cup coffee machine in the studio.
Fresh fruit and healthy snacks provided daily, breakfast and some not so healthy snacks.
In-house clubs and socials. From board games, tennis, football to D&D nights, there are lots of opportunities to socialise.
Regular Socials including Project Wrap Parties, team and studio events, Christmas and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events.
Experience & Requirements
Have an excellent understanding of form and function
Has a great eye for composition, lighting and colour theory
Work alongside the design and production teams
Create stunning characters and environmental art that captures the quality of our games
Ability to multi-task across various projects and to create concept art from stylised to photo real
Excellent illustration skills with the ability to create effective and coherent concept and sketch art.
Self-motivation and willingness to participate in many areas of game development
Passion for video games and the creation of worlds, creatures and characters
Solid knowledge of Photoshop
Proven ability in working with grey/white box draw over development
Portfolio that demonstrates an excellent eye for all things concept
Strong understanding of all aspects of concept art
Show a strong foundation in traditional drawing skills as well as have a proven track record of multiple drawing styles.