Art Director
Description
Gearbox
Software is on the lookout for an industry leading Art Director to work on an
exciting unannounced project, where we’ll continue to pioneer and explore new
aesthetic opportunities! If you want to grow and lead a team of talented artists
in continuing to redefine visuals in the game industry then you should apply!
Responsibilities:
- Establish game vision working alongside the Creative
Director and other project leads, collaborating in all aspects of the
creative process
- Maintain high aesthetic standards while crafting flow,
visual storytelling, and progression
- Provide concepts, style guides, paint overs, and
supporting documentation as required for clear high level visual direction
& vision
- Motivate, mentor, supervise and support our team of
artists with clear and consistent direction
- Assist in maintaining milestone and general art
schedules with art production team
- Responsible for quality of all milestone &
deliverables as they relate to the art department
Skills
Required:
- Demonstrate a high level of creativity and originality
while being comfortable in adapting to a wide range of styles
- Able to balance being holder of the vision while
supporting consensus from a talented team of artists and game makers
- Come equipped with an understanding of bleeding edge
art techniques
- Excellent communicator and team player -- here
at Gearbox we thrive on collaboration and working together to meet our project
artistic goals
- Be able to relocate to Dallas, Texas area to
join the Gearbox team
Experience
Required:
- A proven and seasoned ability to express your ideas and
vision visually in an inspirational and exciting fashion
- Strong background in visual arts, with a solid
understanding of 2D and 3D design principles
- Should have firm understanding of necessary art
creation tools (3D Studio Max / Photoshop / Mudbox / Zbrush / etc)
- Unreal 3/UDK experience a plus
- Have 5+ years game industry experience with
shipped games
- Must have leadership experience
- Must provide tangible proof of your tremendous
capabilities
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