Art Director

Our client is a global mobile games startup based in TLV, expanding to Warsaw. It is one of the fastest growth rates in the market and millions of players worldwide. Its team is building a unique, innovative tournament platform used by numerous popular games.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Manage, lead and guide talented illustrators, animators and UI/UX designers to ensure quality, consistency and compliance of your team.

• Create a playful, intuitive and cohesive look and feel, as well as a smooth overall mobile game user experience. 

• Oversee and review your team’s design quality and art content production in collaboration with the product owner.

• Work closely with the Head of the art department and collaborate with designers and other team members to implement creative directions

• Insure the communication flow between your team and the various departments of our Studio.

• Support the vision of the organization to help fulfill short and long term goals

• Set up the best practices and standards for production based on industry benchmarks and share your expertise with your team members;

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 3+ years of experience in managing and leading design teams,

• 4+ years as hands-on experience as a illustrator/concept artist (in the gaming industry preferably)

• Track record of at least 3 mobile games as an Art Director or team lead

• Excellent knowledge of Photoshop & Illustrator

• Excellent organizational and communication skills combined with the ability to work in a dynamic environment within tight schedules

• Pixel-perfect with attention to the smallest of details.

• A creative team player with the ability to adapt to and innovate new styles and techniques showing a deep understanding of art disciplines and their workflow

• Staying updated on the latest trends within the design of the mobile market.

 Nice to have: 

• Experience in working with both in-house and outsourcing/external art teams

• Experience with animation and UI/UX design 

• Experience with different genres of mobiles games

Why do we enjoy working here?

• B2B contract (CoE can be considered in the future)

• Hybrid work (3 office days in Warsaw, 2 days from home)

• Long-term cooperation

• Office in the centre of Warsaw 

• Hardware (Macs)

• Opportunity to realize your creative potential and to built a organisational structure from scratch 

• Direct impact on the product

• Career development and professional growth

What are the conditions and bonuses?

💰 22 000 - 30 000 PLN monthly

📁 B2B

🌎 Hybrid work - 3 office days in Warsaw, 2 days from home

🕦 Full-time