2d Art Director

Supaglu; Australia; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Supaglu is seeking a 2D Art Director on a contract basis in Australia to lead the visual direction across concept, design, and production.

You will mentor a creative team and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver high-impact visuals, with a salary range of AUD 100,000 to AUD 130,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a 2D Art Director in animation or similar senior creative role, with a strong portfolio and reel demonstrating visual leadership.
• Expertise in 2D art techniques, illustration, animation, or digital design.
• Ability to establish and maintain a consistent visual style across multiple projects.
• Strong communication skills and experience leading or mentoring creative teams.
• Proficiency with industry-standard design and art software.

Responsibilities

• Lead artistic vision and visual direction across all 2D creative output
• Contract position with flexibility and scope for creative ownership
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact visual work

Skills

2D art direction

2D art techniques

visual consistency

team leadership

design software

Education

Fine Art / Graphic Design / Animation degree

Tools

Industry design software

Job description

Our client is looking for a 2D Art Director to join their creative team on a contract basis. This is an opportunity to lead the visual direction and artistic vision for their projects, working across concept, design, and production. Based on a contract arrangement with a salary range of AUD$100,000 to AUD$130,000, this role offers the chance to shape compelling visual narratives and mentor a creative team.

• Lead artistic vision and visual direction across all 2D creative output
• Contract position with flexibility and scope for creative ownership
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact visual work

Preferred Requirements

• Proven experience as a 2D Art Director in animation or similar senior creative role, with a strong portfolio and reel demonstrating visual leadership
• Expertise in 2D art techniques, illustration, animation, or digital design
• Ability to establish and maintain a consistent visual style across multiple projects
• Strong communication skills and experience leading or mentoring creative teams
• Proficiency with industry-standard design and art software

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or formal qualification in Fine Art, Graphic Design, Animation, or a related creative discipline
• Experience working in game development, animation studios, or digital media production
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and people from concept through to final delivery