Art & Animation Director

Job Summary

Leading the artistic direction and visual quality for a new title, the full-time Art & Animation Director will manage multidisciplinary teams, establish cohesive art styles, and optimize production pipelines while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Define and maintain cohesive, high-fidelity visual styles and artistic direction across all game assets and disciplines
• Provide high-level creative direction and leadership across various art teams, including Environment, Tech Art, and Animation
• Manage, mentor, and guide art leads and individual artists, fostering professional growth and strong team culture

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in video game art production, with 5+ years in Art Director roles
• Multiple shipped console and PC titles as an Art Director
• Expert understanding of 3D modeling, sculpting, texturing, animation, lighting, and real-time engine workflows
• Demonstrated expertise in building and streamlining art pipelines for high-fidelity real-time rendering
• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual benchmark creation and creative vision