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Title: Artistic Director  
Reporting to: Producer
 
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.

Person Specification:

 

Profile  Essential
 
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
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
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
Motivation and Interests
  • Ambition and passion for video games are essential! 

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