HitPoint Studios - Lead Artist - Job Opening HitPoint Studios is a Western Massachusetts based Game Development studio that specializes in design and development of Casual Games, Adver-Games and Social Gaming. With Five published titles in the market across all major distributors such as Gamehouse,RealArcade, Wildtangent and including retail outlets such as Wal-Mart, Best Buy and Target and over 7 new titles in production with publishing partners including BigFish Games, iWin, GameHouse and Wildtangent, HitPoint Studios is poised to become an industry leading development studio in the casual marketplace. We are looking for intelligent, talented and motivated staff who love games to help us lead our crusade to become leaders in the Casual and Social Gaming industries. HitPoint is currently looking for multi-talented art staff to take on the role of Lead Artist for a series of new Social/Facebook games to be released in 2010. Applicants should be well versed in a wide range of art tools including: - Photoshop *required* - Flash *required* - 3d Max or Maya *required* - Illustrator *optional* Applicants should also be comfortable with a range of digital art disciplines including: - Illustration - 2d/3d Animation - 3d Modelling Additional critical qualifications: - Ability to be creative within deadlines and within a budget. - Great artistic eye and attention to detail. - Capable of maintianing and communicating the artistic vision,direction and look&feel of a game throughout production. - Comfortable working in a wide variety of art styles, game genres and game types. - Capable of giving good, organized art direction and critiques in both verbal and written form to external artists. - Able to work with designers to discover, formulate and manage the production of a full art production list for a social game project start-to-finish. - Able to work with engineering team to manage art work-flow and format assets and incorporate them into the game. - Capable of handling asset production for critical UI, placeholders, marketing assets and game assets. - Capable of managing outsources, freelancers and other art team members to produce full game asset list. Experience: - Game development experience in art direction for one or more titles. [please provide list and links] - Experience managing artists for projects 4-6+ artists. - Art portfolio including examples of: ** Illustration ** Modelling ** 2d/3d/ Animation ** Photoshop ** Game Art Please send resumes and contact information to: jobs at hitpointstudios.com Thank you! Paul -- Paul B. Hake - HitPoint Inc. 508.314.6070 skype: paulbhake -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20091019/0781d32a/attachment.html