http://bitwiseint.com - Bitwise Interactive is looking for pixel artists to help contribute to our current game project. You'll find the full job descriptions below. Please feel free to peruse our http://bitwiseint.com - website to get a feel for our organization.
Character Animator Position
Bitwise is looking to hire an extraordinarily talented pixel artist for a uniquely styled 2.5D RTS being developed for smartphones. You'll be joining a small indie team of incredibly dedicated and enthusiastic full-time game developers.
This artist will mainly be required adapt concept art stills into smoothly animated 32-64px tall sprites in a profile view (ie not isometric).
This job is being extended on a freelance basis, however it is a large project and will require a relatively long-term commitment.
For exceptional contributors a full-time job offer may be extended at the end of this project.
For examples of the graphical layout of the game please look at the following stills:
http://bitwiseint.com/sites/all/themes/bit/images-source/sample-images/pixel/advancewars.jpg - Here
http://bitwiseint.com/sites/all/themes/bit/images-source/sample-images/pixel/retro war.png - Here
http://bitwiseint.com/sites/all/themes/bit/images-source/sample-images/pixel/disgaea3.jpg - and Here
For a sample of the level of animation expertise required, please look at these animations:
http://bitwiseint.com/sites/all/themes/bit/images-source/sample-images/pixel/attack.gif - Here
http://bitwiseint.com/sites/all/themes/bit/images-source/sample-images/pixel/die.gif - and Here
Pay is competitive and negotiable based on experience and quality of work.
Requirements:
-Sophisticated animation and refined color choice
-Professional work ethic and communication ability
-Ability to interface and communicate with other pixel artists
Pluses:
-Effects animation ability (lightning/explosions/etc)
-GUI design ability
-Some 3D texturing ability
-Environment/Object animation ability
-Love of strategy games!
Interested applicants should please send a portfolio and résumé to jobs@bitwiseint.com
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Environment and Building Artist Position
Bitwise is looking to hire an extraordinarily talented pixel artist for a uniquely styled 2.5D RTS being developed for smartphones. You'll be joining a small indie team of incredibly dedicated and enthusiastic full-time game developers.
This artist will create environment object sprites (eg trees, floating debris) as well as buildings (fortresses/shrines).
The artist may also be asked to provide some animations for said objects (eg trees blowing in the wind/being chopped down)
This job is being extended on a freelance basis.
Pay is competitive and negotiable based on experience and quality of work.
Requirements:
-Detailed, lush background art ability with keen eye for appropriate colors
-Professional work ethic and communication ability
-Ability to interface and communicate with other 2D and 3D artists
Pluses:
-Some animation ability
-GUI design ability
-Some 3D texturing ability
-Love of strategy games!
Interested applicants should please send a portfolio and résumé to jobs@bitwiseint.com
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Thank you for taking the time to review our openings.
Best,
Lukens Orthwein
Managing Director
Bitwise Interactive
lbo@bitwiseint.com
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