Art Director: Unreal Engine Short Series

4 weeks ago

Glendale, United States OddBot Animation Full time

Art Director – Unreal Engine Short Series


To Apply:

Please submit a Resume and Portfolio / Reel to OddJobs@oddbot.net


Job Overview:

Manage and lead a team of 2D artists in creating and completing props, environment, and character visuals for an Unreal CG preschool series. The Art Director is a communication point between the technical, story, and asset departments, overseeing and shepherding the creation of delightful and high-quality 2D and 3D designs.


Location:

Glendale, CA

Hybrid Work Schedule (in office Tuesdays-Thursdays)


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Create art for series needs, including but not limited to; initial environment, prop, and character vis dev
  • Provide written and drawn notes for 2D and CG art
  • Work with the Director to ensure designs work for story needs
  • Attend reviews with the Technical Director and Director to work inside Unreal Engine to achieve a cohesive visual look and feel
  • Be available during work hours for meetings and communication
  • Provide feedback and creative direction to 2D and CG asset teams
  • Be available for discussions as needed with the visual creative team
  • Train junior design staff on new technology and new software
  • Take responsibility across all aspects: meeting project deadlines, supporting the creative team and fostering a collaborative environment among team members


Applicants must have:

  • 5 years of experience in Animation, Games, or related industry
  • 2 years of experience in Art Direction
  • Excellent and strong eye for design and ability to match an existing visual style
  • Proficient knowledge of Photoshop or similar design software
  • Ability to successfully manage time, workflow, and schedule


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of Unreal Engine software and its capabilities, including but not limited to; lighting and post-processing
  • Basic understanding of Perforce and asset management processes
  • Knowledge of Animate CC is a plus


Professional Characteristics:

  • Strong leadership capabilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Detail-oriented, has good follow-through, can multitask, and works well under tight deadlines
  • Curiosity and willingness to innovate and learn new processes
  • Self-motivated and proficient at prioritizing tasks
  • Ability to creatively problem-solve as production needs arise
  • Ability to prioritize tasks as project needs shift
  • Organized and thorough
  • Enthusiastic and collaborative attitude


Salary Range:

$2,700-$2,800/week


Please note this job description may not be a comprehensive

list of all duties and responsibilities that are required for this job.

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