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Art Director

Job Overview

Wargaming is looking for a hands-on Art Director to lead the visual development on a portion of exciting and upcoming new projects.

As part of the Rapid Prototyping team, you’ll champion the visual solutions for games, promotional material, as well as operational needs.

As the expert in your field, you’ll be working in close collaboration with games teams, to identify, prototype and implement solutions that change the game productions and player experience.

Reports To

This position reports to the Head of Rapid Prototyping and can be based remotely in Europe or in our Nicosia HQ.

What will you do?

• Provide artistic leadership to drive the overall vision of projects
• Follow the work of the team and ensure they reach the expected artistic quality
• Act as a mentor for team members interested in art production, with regards to both creative and management aspects
• Facilitate knowledge transfer and assistance to the production team with regards to visuals

What are we looking for?

• Experience art directing all aspects of game art: concepts, environments, characters, vehicles, lighting, UI/UX, VFX, animation
• An artistic background from either Games or Media, with experience art directing a variety of art styles
• Strong sense of scene composition, color, and lighting, in addition to an understanding of how environments affect gameplay
• Ability to design and maintain visual stylistics
• Good understanding of game development principles
• Fluency in English

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Ability to create concept art/3d models by yourself
• Experience of managing groups of artists
• Basic understanding of programming/scripting
• Russian language skills

About Wargaming:

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 5,500 employees and 18 offices spread all over the world. Over 200 million players enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include the free-to-play hits World of Tanks and World of Warships, as well as World of Tanks Blitz — the critically acclaimed mobile tank shooter with cross-platform support.

A career in our company is always an interesting challenge, as well as the experience that you gain working together with world-class experts.

Are you up to the challenge?!

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