Art Director

• Title: Art Director • Salary: $135 - $170K • Requirements: 7+ yrs exp in Unreal Engine • Location: 100% remote Our client, a unique Gaming company, is seeking an Art Director to join their all-star team.
We’re on the hunt for a passionate team leader who is confident in setting the artistic direction for an upcoming suite of PC/Console games.
The ideal candidate will have Unreal Engine expertise + a passion for game development.
Responsibilities • Collaborate with Creative Director to design cohesive artistic vision for the game • Balance creative aspirations with technical constraints for visually stunning and optimal game performance • Establish a unified style for all game components and maintain high quality and attention to detail • Work closely with various teams to translate concepts, story elements, and gameplay mechanics into consistent art assets • Lead and inspire a team of artists and animators, providing clear direction, feedback, and mentorship • Define art deliverables and schedules within indie budgets and timeframes.
• Communicate effectively with development teams, domain experts, marketing, and management.
• Contribute to the Impact Gaming sector by developing innovative models aligning game design with positive social impact and business outcomes.
• Stay updated on industry trends to ensure compelling and relevant art direction.
Requirements: • 7+ yrs exp with a background in Unreal Engine + other design tools (Maya, 3D Max) • Shipped 1+ games (PC and/or Console) • Migrated a game from 2D to 3D • Strong leadership personality required - looking for a visionary! • Strength in Environment Art and/or VFX • Worked on Stylized games • Art portfolio