Overview
At Magicbox, we specialize in creating imaginative, fun-filled toys and games that spark creativity and inspire joy for children and families around the world. Our product line ranges from toys, kidults, and games, each designed with the perfect blend of entertainment and fun. As a company, we pride ourselves on delivering experiences that not only bring smiles to faces but also build lasting memories
With a passionate team and a commitment to innovation, we are continually expanding our offerings and exploring new markets and new products.
Job Description
MagicBox is a creative powerhouse dedicated to designing innovative games and toys that inspire imagination and storytelling. Our team values creativity, collaboration, and crafting immersive worlds that captivate both children and adults. We are looking for a talented Concept Artist to join our team and bring fresh, dynamic visuals to life.
Responsibilities
* Concept Art
* Create sketches and quick iterations (digital and/or paper) to communicate concepts and ideas visually.
* Develop style and art guides for each project, defining the world’s content, form, and color.
* Create concepts of characters or props from existing references or from scratch.
* Adapt your artwork based on feedback.
* Find a balance between artistic aspects and technical constraints.
* Refine your concept art to illustration by adding layers of detail.
* Work closely with the overall art team.
Final Art
* Produce illustrations required for products, packaging, animations, and marketing materials.
* Create the characters, world elements (vehicles, houses, etc.), and environments.
Product Development
* Generate sketches to quickly communicate product ideas in terms of style and form.
* Provide detailed specifications and turnarounds for each product to guide production.
Why Magicbox?
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunity to lead the marketing strategy for a new business unit.
* A high degree of creative freedom.
* Potential for career growth and development as the business expands.
* Fantastic work environment and guaranteed fun at Magic Box Community’s regular events.
* Flexible hours from Monday to Thursday
* Intensive working day on Fridays
Requirements
* Education & Experience:
* Degree or certification in Illustration, Fine Arts, Game Art, or a related field.
* Two years of experience as a concept artist in games, toys, or a similar industry.
* Technical Skills:
* Proficiency in [Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate, or similar tools].
* Strong understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
* Ability to create polished final assets and detailed product specifications.
* Soft Skills:
* Creativity and the ability to conceptualize unique and engaging designs.
* Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with the team.
* Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced creative environment.
Must-Have
* A passion for toys and creating children’s entertainment content.
* Curiosity and enthusiasm for diving into the toy industry, translating designs into physical products.
* Proactive mindset, eagerness to learn, and an ability to adapt to changing directions throughout the creative process.
* Resilience and a strong drive to innovate and create unique products.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment where change and iteration are key to success.
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