Creative Lead for Unreal Engine Animation

2 weeks ago

Glendale, Arizona, United States OddBot Animation Full time

Position: Art Director – Unreal Engine Short Series

Overview:

The Art Director will oversee a talented group of 2D artists tasked with producing engaging props, environments, and character visuals for a preschool series developed in Unreal Engine. This role serves as a vital link between technical, narrative, and asset teams, ensuring the delivery of charming and high-quality designs in both 2D and 3D formats.

Location:

Hybrid work model available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop artistic content tailored to the series, including initial visual development for environments, props, and characters.
  • Provide comprehensive written and visual feedback for both 2D and CG artwork.
  • Collaborate closely with the Director to align designs with narrative requirements.
  • Participate in review sessions with the Technical Director and Director to refine the visual aesthetic within Unreal Engine.
  • Maintain availability during work hours for effective communication and meetings.
  • Guide and mentor 2D and CG asset teams through constructive feedback and creative direction.
  • Facilitate discussions with the visual creative team as necessary.
  • Educate junior design staff on emerging technologies and software.
  • Assume responsibility for meeting project timelines while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Animation, Gaming, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role within Art Direction.
  • Strong design sensibility with the ability to replicate established visual styles.
  • Proficient in Photoshop or similar design applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage time, workflow, and project schedules effectively.

Preferred Skills:

  • Basic understanding of Unreal Engine functionalities, including lighting and post-processing techniques.
  • Familiarity with Perforce and asset management workflows.
  • Knowledge of Animate CC is advantageous.

Professional Attributes:

  • Exemplary leadership and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through capabilities.
  • Adept at multitasking and thriving under tight deadlines.
  • Curious and open to learning new methodologies and technologies.
  • Self-driven with a knack for prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Creative problem-solving skills to address production challenges.
  • Organized and thorough in approach.
  • Collaborative spirit with a positive attitude.

Compensation:

Competitive weekly salary range.

Please note that this job description may not encompass all duties and responsibilities associated with the position.

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