Art Director

lipse Dynamics is on the hunt for a visionary Art Director to lead our talented art team and drive the visual direction of our projects. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for establishing the artistic vision for our games, ensuring that it aligns with the overall gameplay and narrative experience. You will collaborate with designers, producers, and other departments to create and maintain a cohesive visual style, guiding the team through the creative process from concept art to final implementation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the gaming industry, a strong portfolio showcasing previous work, and a passion for fostering creativity and innovation within a team. As Art Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping unique and immersive worlds that resonate with players, guiding your team in achieving excellence and pushing the boundaries of art in interactive entertainment. If you are a creative leader ready to make your mark in the gaming industry, Eclipse Dynamics is excited to welcome you. Responsibilities Set and communicate the visual vision and artistic goals for all game projects. Lead and inspire the art team, providing direction and mentorship to ensure high-quality outputs. Collaborate with creative leads and stakeholders to align art direction with design and gameplay mechanics. Review and approve concept art, character designs, and environmental assets, ensuring consistency across all visual elements. Develop and maintain art pipelines, workflows, and tools to optimize efficiency. Conduct regular critiques and feedback sessions to foster an environment of continuous improvement. Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in technology and art styles. Requirements Significant experience in a senior art role, with a proven track record as an Art Director or similar position in the video game industry. Strong portfolio demonstrating a wide range of artistic styles and successful projects. Expertise in 2D/3D art creation tools such as Photoshop, Maya, Substance Suite, and game engines. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a creative team. Deep understanding of the game development process and collaboration across multiple disciplines. A keen eye for detail, composition, color theory, and design principles. Outstanding communication and presentation skills to effectively convey artistic vision and concepts.