Concept Artist / Visualiser

We have a rare and exciting opportunity for a skilled concept artist to join our team. You’ll be joining a diverse team bringing to life concepts that blend imagination, art, and future-tech to create groundbreaking attractions, events, products and experiences. Whether you get there through pure illustration or photo manipulation, we don’t mind.

No day is ever the same – you'll be concepting everything from environments and characters through to ride vehicles and user interfaces.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creation of ideation sketches, concept visuals, storyboards and high quality, key renders
• Creation of production concepts and polished 2D marketing assets
• Creation of high-quality renders and concept visuals which demonstrate a good understanding of scale, lighting techniques and materials
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary team members
• Support active projects and bid/proposal work
• Comfortable working in a high paced environment – with flexibility to meet the demands of the business
• Innovate and put forward creative solutions to technical challenges

You should have:

• Experience with Photoshop or similar
• Ability to clearly articulate visual vision to team of multidisciplinary contributors, technical artists, 3D artists, etc., to help define the visual goal and intent
• Full understanding of visual design principles including colour, light, composition and scale
• A strong ability to work with a range of varied art styles and technical specifications

It would be great if you have:

• Experience with 3Dsmax, Blender or Maya
• Ability to generate 3D elements to support concept art pipeline (composition/lighting/scale/perspective etc)
• Strong understanding of art pipelines including: art creation processes (both 2D and 3D), technology requirements and advancements, trade-offs, and challenges associated with development
• A passion for themed entertainments and/or experiential installations

This is a full-time role based out of Manchester, UK.

CONDUCTR design, invent and produce supercharged tech-driven experiences.

We merge the art of immersive, story-led design with the latest innovation and futuristic trends, to create unique-to-market, boundary-pushing experiences and products.

Based in Manchester, UK. CONDUCTR are a dynamic collective of designers, technologists, media experts, producers & engineers. The vision is simple – fuse the creativity of a design studio, with the innovation of a tech lab, to create a one-stop shop for extraordinary guest-centric, 360 attraction experiences.

Our Values:

Creativity – We constantly challenge the norm. We ask what the future holds and push our own boundaries of imagination.

Participation – We encourage participation and inclusion at all levels. We are a team and work best as a collective

Connectivity – We delivery audience centric experiences that encourage human connection, the emotion and immersion comes first, not the technology.

Innovation – We are constantly pushing to discover what’s next and how to harness it’s capability.

Inclusion - Diversity, equality, accessibility and sustainability are critical to our existence and growth.

Collaboration – we can’t do it alone, and pride ourselves by collaborating with partner clients, suppliers, artists and designers.

Agility- Adapt, iterate, and improve. We're used to challenging projects that take on the unknown.

We pride ourselves on our collaborative and fun working environment in which people can help refine their skills in creating cutting edge solutions and experiences. We offer a competitive salary plus bonus potential, pension contributions and additional reward scheme options, all in our flexible working environment in the heart of Manchester.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £20,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Experience:

• Concept Art and Visualisation: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester

Expected start date: 24/04/2023