SUMMARY
Gunzilla Games is looking for an Art Director. You will help drive our
company's content creation and management internally and externally in our
ever-changing and competitive digital world.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As an Art Director, you will:
Define artistic direction and drive the team to deliver excellent visual
results across all artistic disciplines.
Ensure the art direction is well communicated between the members of the
Art team and other disciplines.
Working with the Narrative and Game Directors to support the development
of our IP.
Give the project a consistent and unique aesthetic across all artistic
disciplines, like characters, environments, weapons, and vehicles.
Managing lead artists of various artistic disciplines.
Build an initially small core team of developers and set up the project
and disciplines for expansion as the project enters production.
Training and mentoring members of the art team in their roles, and letting
the team play to their strengths.
Assist recruitment for hiring needs and define staffing organization
needs.
REQUIREMENTS
Ideally 1 published AAA title in an Art Director or similar position.
Knowledge of industry standard content creation software (3ds Max, Maya,
Blender, Photoshop, Zbrush).
A background in either traditional art, or in game art creation.
Excellent artistic judgment, and the ability to communicate feedback both
verbally and visually.
Ability to revise the work done by others and suggest improvements if
necessary.
Capable of presenting an artistic vision of the game that fits with its
other components such as design, tech, and narrative.
Able to collaborate well with various departments.