Job Summary
We are seeking an innovative and visionary Creative Director to lead the artistic vision of our game development projects. In this role, you will shape the creative direction, ensuring consistency in visual design, storytelling, and gameplay experience. As a pivotal leader, you'll inspire and guide a multidisciplinary team, fostering a collaborative environment where creativity thrives.
Compensation
Estimated Annual Salary Range: $72,100 – $118,300 annually (depending on experience and qualifications).
Benefits: Health insurance, flexible work hours, paid time off, potential profit-sharing, and professional development opportunities.
Responsiblilites
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Define the creative vision and strategy for game projects, ensuring alignment with company goals.
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Oversee and provide guidance to teams of artists, writers, and designers to maintain consistency in aesthetics and narrative.
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Collaborate with producers, developers, and marketing teams to ensure a cohesive product vision.
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Lead brainstorming sessions and present innovative ideas to stakeholders.
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Maintain oversight of project milestones, ensuring quality, creativity, and deadlines are met.
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Foster a culture of feedback, encouraging innovation and professional growth within the creative team.
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Game Design, or a related field (preferred).
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7+ years of experience in a creative leadership role, ideally within the gaming industry.
Technical Skills:
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Strong proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Unreal Engine, or Unity.
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Experience with art direction, storyboarding, and narrative development.
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Understanding of game mechanics and UX design principles.
Soft Skills:
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Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
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Strong communication and presentation abilities.
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Proven ability to inspire creativity and innovation in diverse teams.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic environment.