Telltale Games is hiring! Seeking an experienced Art Director
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Telltale Games is hiring for an Art Director in sunny San Rafael, CA!
The Art Director is responsible for establishing and communicating that artistic vision of the project to the art staff. The Art Director is also responsible for managing the art team towards the execution of the vision while considering the production, design and technical limitations inherent in the project. They have final approval over all artwork in the game and are responsible for creating the approval process.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Along with your cover letter and resume, please include a link to your portfolio with samples that represent the range of your skills, provided that everything has been cleared for release by copyright owners. Generally, 12 to 15 pieces are a good sample.
Apply by clicking this link: https://hire.jobvite.com/j?aj=oBQAYfwJ&s=Jonathan
Candidates must be authorized to work and accept new employment in the U.S.
Telltale Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ADA compliant.
The Art Director is responsible for establishing and communicating that artistic vision of the project to the art staff. The Art Director is also responsible for managing the art team towards the execution of the vision while considering the production, design and technical limitations inherent in the project. They have final approval over all artwork in the game and are responsible for creating the approval process.
Responsibilities
- Set product vision, maintain high standards regarding aesthetic and technical aspects of art content
- Work with Lead Designer to establish projects vision and flow of the game
- Supervise and support a team of artists with clear and consisten direction
- Responsible for the Art team and ownership over its deliverables
- Foster communication between Art and all departments to execute the projects vision
- Help maintain milestone and Art schedules with production team
- Responsible for hiring necessary art staff, training, and career direction for the art team
- Demonstrates a high level of creativity and originality in treatment of episodic titles
- Responsible for managing the schedules of Concepts, Animation, Environments, Character Modeling, Character Setup, UI, FX and Choregraphers for the project at hand
- Responsible for generating, updating and maintaining roadmap
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must have 6 or more years experience with game development and artistic leadership
- Possess a good knowledge of production life cycles and demands
- Demonstrated experience in teaching technical and traditional art processes and mentoring artists
- Bachelors degree or equivalent years of art production experience (Masters in Fine Arts preferred)
- Must have strong communication skills and a positive and professional attitude
Along with your cover letter and resume, please include a link to your portfolio with samples that represent the range of your skills, provided that everything has been cleared for release by copyright owners. Generally, 12 to 15 pieces are a good sample.
Apply by clicking this link: https://hire.jobvite.com/j?aj=oBQAYfwJ&s=Jonathan
Candidates must be authorized to work and accept new employment in the U.S.
Telltale Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ADA compliant.