Madpad Mobile is a Los Angeles based wireless game development company, which specializes in creating fun and innovative games for mobile platforms such as BREW and J2ME.
Madpad is currently seeking highly creative and talented artists for contract positions on upcoming development projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Creating appealing graphics for marketing mockups and proof of concept designs
· Creating original pixel art assets (characters, backgrounds, tiles, etc.) within required specifications
· Delivering all art assets on time
· Optimizing and tailoring art assets to fit a wide range of devices and screen sizes
· Organizing and managing art assets
Secondary Responsibilities:
· Creating web-related graphics
· Assisting the marketing team in creating and maintaining marketing artwork
Required Qualifications:
· Proficient at creating and animating pixel art (low-res video game graphics – sprites, icons, etc.)
· Top-notch artistic and creative skills
· Proficient in Photoshop, Fireworks, Pro Motion or other similar graphics software
· Solid understanding of file size optimization
· Excellent written and oral communication skills
· Detail-oriented with high organizational and problem-solving skills
· Highly motivated with a positive attitude for an energetic start-up environment
Desired Qualifications:
· Resident of the greater Los Angeles area
· Enthused and knowledgeable about video games
· Previous experience as an artist in the mobile games industry
· Skills in 3D modeling, texturing and animating with 3D Studio Max, Maya or similar 3D software
Salary/Wage: Competitive based on skills and experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary/Contract/Project (On-site preferred. Will consider freelance work-from-home artists also.)
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Start date: Early May
If you are interested and fit the above requirements, Madpad would very much like to hear from you. Please send a copy of your CV (TXT, DOC or PDF format) and a sample of relevant work to careers@madpadmobile.com (careers@madpadmobile.com). Please reference “Kirupa-Pixel-Artist” in your email.
NOTE: Applications and CVs submitted by recruitment agencies WILL NOT be considered.
Might be a bit late for this but here my professional "blurb"
I am an industry veteran of 18 years, having worked on many award winning titles, such as the Elder Scrolls Series and Dark Age of Camelot. I'm experienced in all form of content creation, from pixel art, through low and high polygon modeling, texture mapping, character
design, animations and level design.
I have shipped over 20 game titles, including numerous hits, widely recognized for excellence in artwork and animation, winning numerous awards.
My online porfolio has many examples of pixel art and I'm experienced in art creation for mobile devices. My portfolio can be viewed at www.mjonesgraphics.com (http://www.mjonesgraphics.com/) with pixel work from Darkmere, Dragonstone, Rubicon, Cybernoid II, Stormlord, and Total Recall.
Regards,
Mark Jones
Freelance artist (2D/3D)
www.mjonesgraphics.com
You can find really good artists in the Drawing and Design/Kirupaville Thread
//Also welcome to the forums
Check out the kirupaville thread...under drawing and design... i got alot of designers that submit to that project... very skilled pixel artists....
if you wanna know who did what plot... let me know
 What kind of aggressive tropical freshwater fish go together? I want a ghost fish, African cichlids etc?
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