Crytek is looking for an Art Director to work on an unannounced AAA title at our Frankfurt, Germany based studio. As Art Director you will be responsible for the visual style, look and feel of the title, as well as managing the art department and ensuring the artistic vision is carried through into the game to the highest quality. You will drive, inspire and mentor the team in the execution of the visual bar.
*Please make sure to submit your portfolio*
Responsibilities
Create and maintain the artistic and stylistic vision of the game from concept to ship including marketing efforts and IP definition
Responsible for leading the entire art department including concept art, 3D modeling, FX and lighting
Hands on with team members to mentor, educate and ensure the direction is met and executed
Responsible for creating pitches, style guides and art notes
Responsible for ensuring the game art is delivered on time and to quality
Excellent understanding of lighting, mood, composition and color theory
Creating, communicating and executing the visual language for the entire team
Creating and maintaining the branding of the project as a whole
Champion exceptionally high visuals and production values
Ensure game ready assets adhere to the product vision
Coordinate with internal technology groups as it relates to pipeline and process
Review levels, scenes, lighting effects etc. for maximum impact
Provide creative input, direction and mentoring / support to art leads and artists
Work with studio executives and department leads for continual process improvement
Requirements
Create and maintain the artistic and stylistic vision of the game from concept to ship including marketing efforts and IP definition
Responsible for leading the entire art department including concept art, 3D modeling, FX and lighting
Hands on with team members to mentor, educate and ensure the direction is met and executed
Responsible for creating pitches, style guides and art notes
Responsible for ensuring the game art is delivered on time and to quality
Excellent understanding of lighting, mood, composition and color theory
Creating, communicating and executing the visual language for the entire team
Creating and maintaining the branding of the project as a whole
Champion exceptionally high visuals and production values
Ensure game ready assets adhere to the product vision
Coordinate with internal technology groups as it relates to pipeline and process
Review levels, scenes, lighting effects etc. for maximum impact
Provide creative input, direction and mentoring / support to art leads and artists
Work with studio executives and department leads for continual process improvement
What you can expect from us
A refreshing yet highly professional atmosphere in a diverse team.
Flexible work time.
FUN.
Free public transportation ticket, which lets you use public transport free of charge 24/7.
Free German lessons
Company language is English. Any additional language is a plus, but not a requirement.
Extensive assistance with getting visa, work permits and communication with local authorities.
Relocation support.
A company apartment for your first few months and help in finding a private apartment.
...and much more!
