2D Art Director

Summary

Join Devoted Studios, a leading game development company, as a 2D Art Director. Lead and mentor a team of artists, ensuring high-quality art assets for high-profile projects. Collaborate with producers, clients, and vendors for timely delivery. Develop guidelines and workflows to optimize efficiency. This remote, full-time contracted position requires 6+ years in game art with team leadership experience and a strong portfolio showcasing 2D art expertise. We offer a strong team, challenging tasks, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• 6+ years in game art with experience leading a team
• Shipped 2-3 AAA games (or equivalent high-profile projects) from concept to launch
• Diverse portfolio showcasing expertise in 2D art , with proficiency in Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator
• Deep understanding of art production pipelines and technical constraints
• Detail-oriented, results-driven problem solver with a proactive mindset
• Strong leadership and communication skills to foster collaboration and resolve conflicts
• Committed to staying updated on industry trends and adopting new tools/techniques
• Team-focused approach with an emphasis on transparency, mentorship, and support

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the art team, fostering creativity and excellence
• Ensure the highest quality of art assets, aligning with client and project guidelines
• Review and polish artwork, providing constructive feedback to elevate the final product
• Develop clear guidelines, technical requirements, and pitch materials to streamline workflows
• Collaborate with producers, clients, and vendors to ensure timely, on-budget delivery
• Evaluate talent, design skill assessments, and align artists with projects that fit their strengths
• Optimize processes and workflows to drive efficiency and innovation across projects

Preferred Qualifications

Previous Art Director or Creative Director experience is a strong plus

Benefits

• Strong and enthusiastic team – you will have the opportunity for knowledge sharing, learning, and professional self-development
• Interesting and challenging tasks – solve diverse and challenging issues, communicate with people within the company as well as with our partners
• Convenient working conditions – remote work, the opportunity to build your own working day with flexible working hours
• �� chance to work in a highly professional and dynamic team working with a wide range of International Game Production projects, attractive remuneration package, and opportunities to develop professionally