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  Art Director  

Full Time Position

Junior Level to Senior Level

SaveAs Games is looking for an Art Director that will maintain the quality of the creative output of the team for the mobile games we are working on.

What You’ll Do

As an Art Director, you will be responsible in setting the visual vision, overseeing the art team, maintaining consistency, reviewing and giving feedback, as well as balancing art and tech.

  • Visual Vision

    • You must study the existing art bible, improve and develop it as necessary during development stages.

    • You will help maintain and improve the game’s aesthetic, color palettes, lighting rules, moldboards, concepts, and quality of the outputs.

    • You will determine how to represent a concept visually.

    • You will be responsible to studying and interpreting the visual vision of clients and how the team’s production can meet this.

  • Overseeing the Art Team

    • You will lead, mentor, and supervise 2d artists, character artists, animators, UI artists and ensure the art produced are in line with the visual vision.

    • You will give constructive feedbacks, offer solutions and suggestions, as well as readily hop into production as needed.

  • Maintaining Consistency

    • You will be the “keeper of consistency’, ensuring individual assets from different artists are harmonized and belong to the same world.

    • You will check the quality of every asset that will be produced by the team, before it goes out to client.

  • Reviewing and Feedback

    • You will be hugely checking the quality of the team’s work, following guidelines and the style guide.

    • You will be responsible for the output quality that will be pushed out to the client.

  • Balancing Art and Tech

    • You MUST be aware of technicalities from the developer’s side to ensure the internal team and tasks falls into these limitations.

    • You will be responsible on deciding if the visual ambition matches technical limitations and engine performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in any art field.

  • 4+ years or more of experience in mobile game art assets creation or any related illustration

  • Highly skilled in adapting to art styles and expressing them into visual assets

  • Strong conceptualization skills and adaptability

  • Strong understanding of human anatomy, environments, color harmony, shapes and forms

  • Expert experience with most of industry standard tools: Photoshop, Illustrator

  • Expertise in rendering art in Vector Format using the mentioned tools.

  • Experience in Unity game engine, Animation, Effects is a PLUS

  • Proficiency in Mac OS

  • Ability to give quick turn-around on art requests

  • Ability to organize tasks and train people

  • Excellent communication and writing skills

  • Strong understanding of Art creation process and pipeline in relation to game development

  • Strong organizational skills and time management

  • Strong understanding of all aspects of technical art, rigs, UI/UX and other areas involved in art production is a PLUS

  • Previous game development creative experience is a PLUS

  • Maintain a keen eye on the art quality, ensuring consistency according to the developed style

  • High attention to detail

  • Know how to command the tool and your expertise

  • Full Time In-Office Setup