Art Director

Art Kansas City

Collaborating closely with the Creative Director, the Art Director will define and communicate the artistic vision while executing key creative tasks. As a versatile and visionary artist, the Art Director will play a hands-on role in shaping a unique aesthetic that enhances the gameplay experience. This role may grow as the project evolves and additional resources become available.

Responsibilities

  • Create art assets that inspire the team to bring their best.
  • Work with the creative director to identify artistic goals of each game and the company as a whole.
  • Maintain and communicate graphic style and goals to the team.
  • Assist the project manager in the selection of resources and setting production schedules.
  • Ensure quality, consistency and compliance of the graphic production throughout the production process.
  • Participate in the development of new graphic techniques.
  • Work with the art leads to identify efficient workflows.
  • Maintain a consistent aesthetic across all games.

Requirements

  • Thoroughly understand artistic techniques related to game production.
  • Enjoy being on the leading edge of technologies.
  • Ability to derive an artistic style from market objectives.
  • Ability to communicate vision clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to merge your vision with others, and scale that appropriately with limited resources.

Pluses

  • Passion for fantasy
  • A degree in artsy stuff
  • An appreciation for character driven RPGs

When you join us, you’ll be joining a small group of passionate people who are creating a great place to dream, build, and play.


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