Art Director

LightSpeed Studios
US-New York State United States of America
11 days ago
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Responsibilities: As an Art Director at LightSpeed Studios, you will oversee the visual development of a new and exciting game IP. Your role involves working closely with the Creative Director and core leadership team in defining and maintaining the artistic vision, ensuring it aligns with the game's overall creative direction and resonates with a global audience. This role requires spearheading a global art team, particularly focusing on collaboration with development units in China, Singapore, and other countries. Key Responsibilities: Define and execute the artistic vision and style of the game, ensuring a cohesive and immersive visual experience. Collaborate with the Creative Director and Narrative Director to ensure art complements and enhances the game’s narrative and gameplay. Build and lead a creative core art team. Also, mentor and inspire the broader team, promoting an environment that values creativity, professional growth, and diversity. Balance aesthetic goals with technical constraints in collaboration with technical teams. Supervise the production of all game art assets, including character designs, environments, UI, props, and visual effects. Maintain clear communication with the development team and stakeholders, ensuring alignment of artistic and project goals. Requirements: A degree in an art-related domain or equivalent professional experience. Minimum of 7+ years of experience in game art or related fields, with a demonstrated history of leading art teams. In-depth knowledge and experience in creating art for open-world RPGs or similar genres. A strong portfolio demonstrating artistic talent and a keen eye for visual storytelling. Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications: Open-minded and receptive to different cultures and ideas. Experience working with and leading teams from various countries around the world, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and adaptability. A strong appreciation for diverse perspectives and the ability to integrate these into the creative process. Experience with Unreal Engine. Join LightSpeed Studios as an Art Director and play a pivotal role in shaping the visual journey of our new, ambitious project, crafting memorable experiences for a global audience. Location State(s) New York The base pay range for this position in the state(s) above is $122,040.0 to $254,880.0 per year. Actual pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as other medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the specific position offered. LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is a leading global game developer, with teams across China, United States, Singapore, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and United Arab Emirates. LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS has created over 50 games across multiple platforms and genres for more than 4 billion registered users. It is the co-developer of worldwide hit PUBG MOBILE(co-developed with KRAFTON, Inc.). LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is made up of passionate players who advance the art & science of game development through great stories, great gameplay, and advanced technology. We are focused on bringing next generation experiences to gamers who want to enjoy them anywhere, anytime, across multiple genres and devices. Create Your Profile — Game companies can contact you with their relevant job openings.
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