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Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Avalanche is a Warner Bros. Games studio located in downtown Salt Lake City nestled against the backdrop of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. We’ve been in the video game business since 1995, creating interactive experiences for fans of the world’s largest franchises. Join the team behind the blockbuster open world, action RPG Hogwarts Legacy as we create what’s next!

WB Games Avalanche – Advanced Artist

Avalanche Software, a division of Warner Brothers Games Inc. seeks an Advanced Concept Artist. Join the team who created Hogwarts Legacy, a new open world, action RPG set in the Wizarding World.

The Daily

Create and iterate characters, enemies and environment art and designsCreate sketches and detailed renderings of props and individual environmental elements, detailed renderings and turnarounds for characters, creatures, enemiesCollaborate on the visual style to ensure high quality 

The Essentials

At least 8 years of progressively complex industry experience or a combination of experience with a BA in art or related fieldStrong ability to collaborate and mentor junior artistsAdvanced, in-depth knowledge and exceptional foundation art skillsStrong understanding of human and animal anatomy with an ability to render realistic conceptsStrong understanding of costume design throughout human historySolid understanding of geography, geology, terrain, flora with an ability to render realistic environment conceptsSolid understanding of a variety of architectural styles throughout history with an application to architectural studies/conceptsSolid understanding of color theory, value structure, and lighting fundamentals with an application to both character and environment concept artUnderstanding of material definition with an ability to render highly realistic materials as neededStrong understanding of industrial design with an application in describing function and formStrong understanding of modern matte painting techniquesStrong understanding of the IP the game is based onMust have an active, passionate interest in current video games to help drive the game to the next levelWork well under pressure, work autonomously and meet deadlines with minimal supervisionExcellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skillsDiligence with individual and team tasksSolid organization and production skillsHigh capacity to learn new concept art tools and techniques to help increase quality and efficiency of concept art teamAdvanced proficiency with 2D applications such as Photoshop, Painter, Illustrator etc.Advanced proficiency of 3D applications such as Zbrush, Maya/MaxSolid understanding of motion graphic software such as After Effects and PremierPortfolio/website demonstrating industry leading concept art/illustration skills

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/  along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

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