Art Director

Our client is currently seeking an Art Director to lead, organise and inspire a gaming Art department. This full-time Art Director role is based in Truro, Cornwall, with hybrid working options available. 

In this Art Director role, you will act as the key stakeholder for Artistic Vision on the project, working with the Game Director to align with the vision for the game. 

In your first few weeks in this Art Director role, you can expect to: 

• Act as the voice of Art within the studio, as part of the Leadership team 
• Be familiar with all of the various disciplines under the art umbrella, able to lead from concept to environment, through each of the specialisations 
• Work with the production team to budget, plan, monitor workload, adherance to process and costs for Art across the studio. 

To apply for this Art Manager role, you will need 5+ years of experience within the games industry, with 3+ years in a Lead Artist or Art Director role. You will also require the following: 

• Experience presenting art to a public audience 
• Experience working with intern programs 
• An understanding of workflows, particularly PBR, one or more mainstream 3D package (Maya, 3DS Max, Photoshop, Substance, Zbrush) 

You will receive an excellent salary and benefits package for your knowledge, expertise and flexibility. Benefits include UK Employees will receiving Private Health Insurance, a BUPA Cash Plan and a subscription to PerkBox, which includes hundreds of perks, freebies and discounts on its platform. 

To apply for this Art Director job in Cornwall please contact Sam from Skillsearch at sr@skillsearch.com, today.  

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