Career at Hekate

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Open Positions

We are constantly on the look for new exceptional Talent to join our Team and help bring our Vision to life. Therefore, please don’t hesitate to contact us, even if you don’t find any vacancy on our page. Furthermore, we provide talented interns with the chance to kickstart their careers at Hekate.

Concept Artist (2D)

(m/f/d)

( m / f / d ) - We are looking for a talented concept artist that is able to create realistic high quality concept arts for characters, props and environments. You will be working on an exciting unannounced project. If you are interested in the position, please apply with your portfolio and resume in English with the named position as subject line. We will only contact candidates that have been selected for an interview.

Responsibilities

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Generate realistic 2D concepts for characters, environments, and props.
Create storyboards to convey narrative progression and cutscenes.
Collaborate with art, design, and directorial teams.
Iterate on designs based on feedback by our Art Director & Creative Leads.
Create documentation and style guides.

Minimum Requirements

At least 2+ years of experience working in the AA - or AAA games industry.
At least working on one released title.
Proficient in industry-standard graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
English: fluent in spoken and written English.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience in creating concept art for a game production.
Knowledge of various art styles and the ability to adapt to different visual aesthetics.
Understanding of 2D graphic principles.
Strong communication and collaboration skills working in a team.
Adapt to changes in project requirements.
Excellent Time management and multitasking abilities to meet project deadlines.
Very structured & organized.
Familiarity with game development processes and pipelines.
Educational background in art, design, or a related field is a plus.
UI graphic experiences are a plus.

Other optional Experience

German speaking.
Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
Experience with Task Tracking Tools.

Company Benefits

Studio

Located in the picturesque Leon-Jessel-Kiez, right in the heart of Berlin, our bright and spacious office situated in a historic building is easily accessible by bike and public transport.During the summer, we enjoy sitting together in the nearby Thai Wiesen in Preussenpark or share some drinks after hours in one of the charming beer gardens surrounding the office. However, we also value our time in the office.

Our expansive meeting room is not only a hub for creative exchanges but also transforms into a cozy cinema for watching creepy movies and playing new games. Regular team activities keep our minds invigorated.

In addition to the numerous nearby restaurants, our large kitchen is at your disposal for coffee, tea, and other refreshments.

Hybrid

Because our team members are spread across the globe, we offer adaptable work options based on your location. If you're not able to relocate to Berlin, working remotely is a viable choice. For those situated in Berlin, we provide a flexible blend of on-site and remote work, along with flexible working hours.

What we offer

Join us on our journey to become one of Europe’s most exciting horror games developers.

Meet our exceptional team and be a part of a unique synergy of highly qualified, like-minded, and ambitious game-devs.

Profit from the experience of award-winning industry-veterans with over 40 years of combined industry experience.

We value open communication and appreciate any feedback regardless of your position or experience.

We embrace a work environment built on trust and a philosophy that prioritizes a family-friendly and healthy work-life balance, avoiding excessive crunch.

We value a diverse and inclusive team-spirit!