Cloud Chamber On-site Full-time USD 100,200 – 148,320 / year

Visual Concepts is hiring a Senior Concept Artist (Characters)

About the Role

Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure character designs support both narrative atmosphere and gameplay functionality, while staying informed on technology and solving artistic and technical challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Develop refined, stylized character concept artwork.
  • Produce high-quality concept art with clear details to guide the character art team without confusion.
  • Rapidly iterate on detailed line art for character designs.
  • Generate paintovers to enhance 3D visualization and expand design possibilities.
  • Create storyboards when necessary to clarify visual ideas and presentations.
  • Support the development of marketing visuals and in-game 2D assets as required.
  • Align with art direction and contribute solutions that raise quality standards.
  • Collaborate with design and art teams to generate character concepts.
  • Produce exploratory thumbnail sketches in both 2D and 3D formats.
  • Anticipate and address complex visual or pipeline challenges before they affect production.
  • Continuously investigate and suggest visual advancements that evolve the art direction within project boundaries.

Work Arrangement

On-site — Cloud Chamber

Team

Collaborative environment across Design, Art, Narrative, and Engineering teams focused on integrating visual concepts with narrative and gameplay.

What We’ll Do Together

We uphold high artistic standards, drive progress, and welcome change. Close collaboration across disciplines ensures visual concepts support narrative tone and gameplay function. We stay informed on tech developments and solve obstacles to align creative vision with technical feasibility.

Who We Are

We create emotionally impactful, immersive BioShock experiences that resonate beyond gameplay. Excellence emerges from strong collaboration, open communication, learning through experimentation, personal accountability, and a commitment to delivering for players.

Other

  • French proficiency required for candidates in Quebec.
  • English proficiency required for effective collaboration with U.S.-based teams.
  • Full-time employees receive medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance benefits.
  • 14 paid holidays annually.
  • Paid vacation ranging from 15 to 25 days per year or access to a discretionary time off program.
  • Up to 10 paid sick days per year.
  • Paid parental and compassionate leave available.
  • Wellbeing initiatives supporting mental health and overall wellness.
  • Family planning resources provided through Maven.
  • Commuter benefits offered.
  • Reimbursements available for fitness-related expenses.
  • Eligibility to join 401(K) and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • Reasonable accommodations provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • Interviews are conducted exclusively through official 2K.com accounts; no personal emails or instant messaging apps are used.
About company
Visual Concepts
One of the world’s top game development studios, known for shipping over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success, including the NBA 2K franchise.
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Job Details
Department Art
Category design
Posted 4 days ago