Art Director

The role

The Art Director will execute the visual vision and quality standards for an unannounced mobile game. This role involves leading artistic development, supervising outsource vendors, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

What you will do

• Partner with the Global Sr. Art Director to execute visual vision and quality standards
• Lead artistic development of game features from concept to implementation
• Serve as primary art liaison with external IP partners
• Create, review, and provide feedback on art assets
• Act as art representative on cross-functional feature teams
• Establish and maintain visual targets, benchmarks, and best practices
• Supervise outsource vendors by overseeing schedule and assigning work
• Organize and lead art reviews, brainstorming sessions, and creative discussions
• Improve workflows, pipelines, and production processes
• Identify creative risks and opportunities and communicate recommendations

Required qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in game development, visual design, or a related creative field
• Experience leading art production for shipped games, live-service products, or major game features
• Strong artistic fundamentals including composition, color, visual hierarchy, and player-focused design
• Ability to provide clear, constructive feedback and mentor artists
• Experience working closely with cross-functional teams
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of game development pipelines, content creation workflows, and production processes
• Proficiency with industry-standard art and design tools
• 2D/3D generalist skill set, including modeling and rendering
• Proficient experience with Maya
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hybrid environment and handle stress
• Proficient in English

Nice to have

• Experience with JIRA and GIT
• BA or equivalent degree in studio art, computer graphics or technical field
• Minimum 6 years of experience preferred
• Familiarity with top F2P mobile games
• Experience with Unity 3D

Before you apply

• Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English

About the company

Scopely is a global video game and interactive entertainment company that develops, publishes, and live-operates mobile, web, PC, and console games. The company is home to titles such as MONOPOLY GO!, Pokémon GO, and Star Trek™ Fleet Command.