Concept Artist

About the role:

We’re looking for a creative and experienced Concept Artist that is familiar with the YouTube space that can help us turn video ideas into thumbnail concepts. As a Concept Artist, you will be responsible for developing thumbnail concepts for a variety of video ideas provided to you. Most importantly, we need someone who is a team player and always strives to improve. 

• Creates high-quality YouTube thumbnail concepts in the form of sketches. This includes sketching people, and environments and compositing them to align with Youtube thumbnail trends.
• Explore a wide variety of ideas and pushes the boundaries of visual design.
• Create illustrations and present ideas and inspire the team.
• Collaborates with the design team on creating concepts for a wide range of video ideas.
• Work under tight deadlines and submit tasks on time.

What makes you a fit:

• Demonstrates strong expertise in anatomy, shape design, structure, perspective, drawing, composition, and color theory.
• Proficiency in Photoshop and ability to learn new tools as needed.
• An outstanding portfolio that showcases your artistic ability and imagination.
• An excellent understanding of YouTube thumbnails, trends, and how they work.
• Strong communication skills, with a thoughtful collaboration style.
• Visual problem solving skills.
• Excellent work ethic and self motivated.
• Strong background in traditional art skills.

A place to call home:

We are based in Greenville, North Carolina, widely recognized as the cultural, educational, economic, and medical hub of Eastern North Carolina. Greenville is a university-medical community, home to East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center, as well as a vibrant Uptown Greenville District with a diverse art, music, and food scene featuring an increasing number of unique, locally-owned businesses and restaurants.

Our excellent affordability, geographic location, and natural resources, combined with cultural, economic, educational, and medical amenities make Greenville-Pitt County a preferred community to call home.

The Perks, Why Work On the MrBeast Team:

• Competitive Salary
• Generous Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision and company-paid Life Insurance 
• Company contributions to employee Health Savings Accounts (HSA) 
• 401k Plan with Safe Harbor company-matching 
• Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
• Company-provided technology package 
• Relocation for those coming in from outside the area including travel and company-provided housing for the first 90 days