ART DIRECTOR
Description:
Ordino Studios is looking for an Art Director to design and create concept artwork for assigned aspects of video games. The ideal candidate will be experienced in character and environment design. The Art Director will design a broad range of original concept and art for characters, clothing, user interface, environments, vehicles and objects in both organic and industrial ranges of style.
The ideal candidate is someone who possesses understanding of the various needs of the project then is able to fulfill those needs by the most appropriate means. This may include quick and loose sketches to help with the design process or full color mood pieces to set the style of an environment or scene. The Art Director will work closely with the Game Project Lead and Lead Game Designer to realize the visual style of the game and help ensure that the concepts are fully realized in the final assets.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Project Leads to develop concept and artwork that defines the overall look and art style for the game.
- Create outstanding concept art for various environments, characters, and props for the game.
- Problem solve design issues as they apply to any aspect of concept art.
- Meet project deadlines / milestones, as set by project leads, and the production department.
- Communicate style, color, and mood of the game through concept artwork.
Principal Working Relationships:
The Art Director will work closely with the Game Project Lead and Lead Game Designer. The Art Director will also interface with engineers and support staff as well as other artists.
Portfolio:
To be considered, submit a portfolio of relevant work. Preference for candidates with strong industrial design abilities and/or storyboarding experience