Slots Central Art Director, you'll be the driving force behind crafting immersive visual experiences for our players. Your mission is to develop and maintain a creative vision that captivates and excites slot enthusiasts. By leading the art team and collaborating closely with Game Designers, you'll transform ideas into vibrant, engaging realities.
- Lead with Vision:Direct and unify the artistic approach for every project, overseeing the entire art development process.
- Craft Visual Storytelling: Define the overall visual style, making decisions that enhance gameplay, evoke moods, and appeal to our target audience, using both static and dynamic elements.
Responsibilities:
- Directly manage Art Team Leads and Technical Artists, while overseeing a talented team of Artists and Animators. Guide the entire team toward consistent creative success by fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards across all projects.
- Choose the most suitable art style to elevate gameplay and theme, ensuring visual coherence and high production standards.
- Provide detailed feedback on artwork, maintaining a sharp focus on quality, deadlines, and polish.
- Advise on timelines and resource allocation, maintaining a steady flow across multiple projects.
- Support product development, maintenance, and marketing with creative solutions that enhance the user experience.
- Spearhead concept designs for new games, transforming ideas into impactful visuals.
- Establish art standards and style guides, continually refining the creative workflow to boost efficiency.
- Keep a finger on the pulse of design trends by analyzing competitors, ensuring our visuals remain innovative and fresh.
Requirements:
- Proven experience (3+ years) in leading creative teams, with an exceptional eye for artistic styles and design choices
- 5+ years' hands on experience as 2D Artist or Animator
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and familiarity with other key tools for art/animation file preparation
- Expertise in the design principles and visual elements essential to creating engaging slot games.
- Adept at balancing creative vision with business needs, while resolving conflicting inputs to deliver a unified artistic direction.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ensuring smooth collaboration across departments.
- Ability to apply narrative techniques to enhance the emotional impact and engagement of the visual design.
- Strong English, written and verbal communication skills
*** PLEASE ATTACH PORTFOLIO (sorry, but we will contact only resumes with portfolio links)
Playtika's Benefits:
- Annual bonus
- Daily lunch and refreshments
- Meal vouchers
- Holiday vouchers
- 21 vacation days
- 6 long weekends
- 1 day off for your birthday
- Additional days-off
- Private medical subscription
- Private dental subscription
- Glasses allowance
- Private pension
- Wellbeing plan
- Birthday gift
- Bonus and gift cards for special events (Easter, 1st of June, 8th of March, Christmas)
- Transport settlement
- Parking facilities
- Exciting company events
- Games: pool table, ping-pong, fuzzball, air hockey, etc.
- Central location: Timpuri Noi (Hybrid Work)