Art Director

Description

Trion World Network, the publisher and developer of games and original entertainment for a connected world, has assembled many of the most respected names in the industry along with the backing of three of the top five world’s largest media companies and top venture capitalists to fulfill the incredible potential that global broadband has created for games. With our innovative technology, we’re combining the best of online, gaming and traditional media to revolutionize the way server based games are designed, developed, and delivered.

We are looking for exceptional, passionate Art Director to guide the look and feel for a new online intellectual property. The Art Director will be responsible for creating concepts to define the color schemes, shape language and lighting design which will ultimately become the style bible for the game. The Art Director will also work with the Art team to guide them towards his vision and make sure that the style of the game remains cohesive.

Responsibilities

• Explore and create artwork that informs the early production process; Establishes an appropriate and consistent visual and conceptual style, thus defining the creative vision of the game while making sure the game design needs are being met
• Generate and maintains a cohesive style for character, environment, background color and texture, lighting and/or prop design; Mentor art team and conducts regular critiques with clear and consistent direction. Maintains the look and feel of all the art within the game
• Effectively balance a project’s creative and visual requirements with schedule, budget and staff limitations
• Help identify and evaluate global needs for the art department; Actively R&D software, techniques and workflow solutions with Art and Tech Leads, with the intention of raising the visual quality for the studio