Our partner is looking for a Lead Concept Artist (Stylized Games | Art Direction) based remotely in Spain. Shape the visual identity of immersive game worlds through distinctive concept art, strong artistic direction, and hands-on creative leadership. In this role, you will guide the development of characters, environments, props, and other game assets, transforming creative briefs and gameplay ideas into compelling visual concepts. Combining individual artistic contribution with team mentorship, you will elevate creative quality while encouraging exploration and innovation. Working closely with art directors, designers, and multidisciplinary production teams, you will balance artistic ambition with gameplay clarity and technical feasibility. This is an opportunity to influence the creative direction of game projects and help a talented team deliver memorable visual experiences. Accountabilities: You will lead concept art development and establish the artistic standards that guide projects from early exploration through production. Concept Art and Visual Direction: Lead the development of concepts for characters, environments, props, and other game content, translating creative briefs, narrative ideas, and gameplay requirements into compelling visual designs.
- Define visual language, shape design, composition, color palettes, and artistic direction to establish a cohesive identity across different types of game assets.
- Hands-On Concept Creation: Produce key art explorations, sketches, paintovers, and production-ready concept designs that communicate creative ideas clearly and effectively.




- Visual References and Benchmarks: Develop reference materials, art guidelines, and visual benchmarks that help 2D and 3D production teams maintain quality and consistency.
- Contribute directly to concept production while mentoring artists, guiding visual exploration, and supporting team members through creative and production challenges.
- Artistic Feedback and Quality Control: Review concept work and provide actionable feedback and paintovers to improve visual appeal, readability, originality, and overall design quality.
- Workflow and Standards Development: Help establish effective concept art workflows, artistic guidelines, and quality standards that strengthen collaboration and improve production outcomes.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Art Directors, Game Designers, Character Artists, Environment Artists, and Technical Artists to align visual concepts with project objectives.
- Maintain alignment between early concept exploration and final in-game presentation, communicating artistic decisions clearly across distributed teams.
- Take ownership of concept quality, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop solutions to artistic and production challenges.

Requirements:
You are an accomplished concept artist with a strong portfolio, excellent artistic fundamentals, and the ability to guide creative teams toward a cohesive visual direction. You combine hands-on drawing and painting skills with sound design judgment, clear communication, and an understanding of game production requirements.

📌 Lead Concept Artist (España)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 España