RL is currently seeking a visionary art director to work with team leaders to uphold and communicate a cohesive vision for our avatar platform. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for AR/VR technology, character art, and hands-on development skills to tackle our most ambitious problems.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Art Director Responsibilities:
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- Maintain a unified artistic direction, vision, and high production standard in the creation of avatar based experiences across screens and VR
- Push the boundaries of how characters and humans are represented in digital form
- Lead in the collaborative development of conceptual artwork, models, style guides, sketches, storyboards and project pitches which define and convey your artistic vision
- Communicate art direction goals at an executive level with both internal and external partners
- Manage expectations for key stakeholders across RL regarding the execution of quality AR/VR character based experiences and content
- Partner with the management team to create project pitches and actionable production plans.
- Regularly meet with art leads to define art quality standards
- Provide Inspiration to art staff and facilitate training opportunities to develop all art disciplines
- Responsible for the creation of style guides, documentation and related materials for internal and external teams.
- Actively participate in hiring, training, development & resourcing.
- Responsible for quality of published materials depicting our flagship character products
Minimum Qualifications:
- Shipping 2-5 AAA products with character focus, as an Art Director
- Experience rendering (and related lighting, surfacing) skills via DCC
- Hands on experience with 3D workflows as a generalist, character artist, or Art Director
- 3D portfolio demonstrating an understanding of anatomy and the human form
- Examples of stylized character work
- Experience leading a team and collaborating with senior and executive level leadership teams.
- Demonstrated decision making & communication skills.
- Experience working under performance constraints and driving successful visual compromises.
- Experience and knowledge of technical and traditional art processes and production pipelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- AR/VR experience
- Knowledge of emerging technologies
- Experience creating character creation pipelines and flows
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