Description
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| Title: Artistic Director |
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| Reporting to: Producer |
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Job Summary:
Duties: |
- Develop the artistic direction of the game following the storyline
- Define the visual aspects of the game in collaboration with the Art Technical Director
- Elaborate the visual references of the artistic direction that will be used as a guide for the artistic team regarding the standards of quality required
- Collaborate with the animators, programmers and game designers to optimize the visual needs while respecting everyone’s obligations
- Divide the tasks efficiently within the artistic conception team.
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Person Specification:
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| Profile |
Essential |
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| Experience and Qualifications |
- College or university diploma in 2D and 3D art or equivalent education
- A mimimum of 5 years experience as a 3D Artist; at least 2 years as an Artistic Director
- Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English
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| Technical Skills |
- Excellent knowledge 3D related jobs
- Experience with 3D software and 2D art application
- A versatile and exceptional 2D art application
- Strong painting skills in traditional and/or digital illustrations and use of color
- Excellent knowledge of human anatomy, physiological reactions, body language and proportions in character design
- Excellent knowledge of the principles of animation
- Background and desire to work on environmental concepts
- Versatility to work in everything from environments to characters, and in any genre
- Demonstration of a concept’s evolution from rough ideation to a final tight drawing or blueprint
- Good ability to create a large volume of quality concept art within tight deadlines throughout the project's development is required
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| Interpersonal Skills |
- Leadership
- Capacity to express oneself by sharing the artistic direction
- Have a good sense of responsability
- To be able to express one’s ideas and listen to the ideas of others
- Focus on reaching superior results
- To be a solid team player
- To have the ability to be analytical
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| Motivation and Interests |
- Ambition and passion for video games are essential!
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