🏢 Company: Afterglow Interactive Ltd
🇬🇧 Location: United Kingdom
🌎 Work Model: Remote
Position
Concept Artist (Volunteer)
Location
Remote
Commitment
Flexible, Part-Time
Studio
Afterglow Interactive
Contact
business@afterglowinteractive.co.uk
About Us
Afterglow Interactive is an independent game development studio working on Target: Galaxy, a first-person action-investigation RPG set in a deep-space cyberpunk universe. We are crafting a rich and immersive world with a unique blend of sci-fi and noir aesthetics, and we need talented artists to help bring this vision to life.
Role Overview
We are looking for a creative and passionate Concept Artist to help shape the visual identity of Target: Galaxy. This voluntary role is ideal for artists looking to build a portfolio, gain industry experience, and work in a team-driven indie environment.
Key Responsibilities
Create environment, character, weapon, and prop concepts that align with the game’s cyberpunk and sci-fi aesthetic. Work closely with 3D artists and game designers to establish a consistent art direction. Develop mood boards, colour palettes, and keyframe illustrations to define the game’s atmosphere. Iterate on designs based on team feedback to refine the artistic vision. Maintain a balance between creative freedom and the established world-building of Target: Galaxy.
Requirements
Strong skills in digital painting, sketching, and visual storytelling. A solid grasp of composition, lighting, and perspective. Passion for sci-fi, cyberpunk aesthetics, and immersive world-building. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Bonus: Experience with 3D blockouts, Blender, or Unreal Engine workflows is a plus.
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience in indie game development. A portfolio piece showcasing your contributions to a fully realized project. The opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment with experienced developers. Industry connections and networking opportunities. Your name in the credits of a published title, solidifying your contribution to the industry. The ability to list a registered game studio on your CV, enhancing your credibility and future job opportunities. Potential for future paid opportunities based on project funding.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in joining Afterglow Interactive, send us an email at business@afterglowinteractive.co.uk with: Your portfolio or examples of concept art. A short introduction about your skills and passion for game development. Your availability and any relevant experience.