Art Director: Lead Visual Style for a New IP

Avalanche Studios; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 432,806 - 757,411; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Stockholms län is seeking an Art Director to define and execute the visual style for a new game. In this role, you will lead a talented art team, ensuring artistic vision carries through from prototyping to launch. Candidates should have experience in shipping AA or AAA games and excellent skills in tools like Maya and Photoshop. This position doesn't offer relocation assistance, but is open to diverse applications that emphasize drive and passion over strict qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring, managing, or directing art teams in game production.
• Strong understanding of colour, composition, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to create high and low poly objects.
• Knowledge of natural and urban landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the Visual Style and Tone for the game.
• Develop and lead the Art Team with guidance and feedback.
• Carry forth the artistic vision from prototyping to execution and beyond.

Skills

Ship a AA or AAA game experience

Maya

Photoshop

Z-brush

Unreal Engine

Visual storytelling

Artistic feedback

Rendering technology

Job description

A leading gaming company in Stockholms län is seeking an Art Director to define and execute the visual style for a new game. In this role, you will lead a talented art team, ensuring artistic vision carries through from prototyping to launch. Candidates should have experience in shipping AA or AAA games and excellent skills in tools like Maya and Photoshop. This position doesn't offer relocation assistance, but is open to diverse applications that emphasize drive and passion over strict qualifications.