Art Director for Characters

11 hours ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avalanche Studios Full time

We are looking for an exceptional Art Director for Characters to join our team at Avalanche Studios Group. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of senior and experienced artists, overseeing the character art production process, and ensuring that project goals are met with creativity and technical requirements.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, particularly in mentoring and steering a team towards a unified vision while fostering a cooperative atmosphere. They will also have experience with industry-standard tools such as Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and experience with game engines.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the visual direction of our characters and develop high-quality character assets. You will also be responsible for managing a team of artists, delegating tasks, and ensuring that project goals are met.

About the Team

Avalanche Studios Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that a positive and respectful work environment is essential for success, and we strive to maintain a culture that values collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of senior and experienced artists, ensuring that project goals are met with creativity and technical requirements.
  • Oversee the character art production process, focusing on long-term strategic improvements in tools and pipeline processes.
  • Act as the representative for the character art team in broader project conversations, conveying ideas and solutions clearly.


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