Art Director: Visual Development & Generative Tools

CombineFx; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CombineFX is seeking an Art Director to set the film's visual style and oversee production-ready assets. You will lead a small team of visual specialists, driving design across environments, props, and character concepts, while translating filmmaker feedback into final imagery that aligns with production needs.

The ideal candidate blends artistic judgment with production discipline, embraces generative tools, and thrives in iterative collaboration to elevate film aesthetics.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showing exploration and finished production artwork.
• Experience leading a team of artists in visual development or matte painting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with directors and VFX teams.
• Understanding of production asset creation and downstream department needs.

Responsibilities

• Set visual language and design standards in collaboration with Director/CTO.
• Lead a team of visual specialists from concept to final production-ready assets.
• Oversee environment, prop, costume, and character design and related imagery.
• Translate director feedback into polished assets and maintain production quality.

Skills

Portfolio

Team leadership

Art direction

Communication

Tools

Photoshop

Procreate

Blender

Unreal Engine

Job description

CombineFX is seeking an Art Director to set the film's visual style and oversee production-ready assets. You will lead a small team of visual specialists, driving design across environments, props, and character concepts, while translating filmmaker feedback into final imagery that aligns with production needs.

The ideal candidate blends artistic judgment with production discipline, embraces generative tools, and thrives in iterative collaboration to elevate film aesthetics.