Art Director
We're looking for a seasoned Art Director to join our growing team on Fortnite. This role will lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary artists, programmers, and designers to help create the future vision of Fortnite.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with multiple teams, including Design, Programming, and Production to develop world-class player experiences
- Be highly creative; Imagine and communicate vision to leadership and the team to develop new content that players will love
- Direct and mentor a worldwide team of artists
- Interpret the needs of all development disciplines, such as Design and Programming, into final artwork
- Deliver effective feedback across all art disciplines – concept, modeling, environment, tech art, lighting, VFX, etc.
- Collaborate with the teams to identify great ideas and steer them through the pipeline, and work within the style of our projects with an eye towards driving the Fortnite brand forward
- Filter multiple sources of analysis and feedback into visual direction for creating new art, and think strategically about art and how it informs the player experience
Requirements
- Experience defining and shipping a product-level vision
- Strong desire to partner with disciplines outside of Art to create a unified vision
- Clear understanding and value of art team roles in the player experience
- Experience as a product-level Art Director or Creative Director in a game studio
- Strong understanding of art fundamentals, multiple art styles, anatomy, appeal, and storytelling
- Experience supporting and directing artists across multiple disciplines
- The ability to adapt to and innovate on new styles and techniques, with a deep understanding of art disciplines and their workflows
- Strong collaborative nature to partner with art directors, other discipline leads, and production
- Strong leadership skills, with an expectation to guide large teams toward a shared vision
- Experience with effective feedback for outsourcing and contractors
Benefits
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
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