Creative Lead: Unreal Engine Animation Series

2 weeks ago

Glendale, Arizona, United States OddBot Animation Full time

Artistic Director – Unreal Engine Animation Series

Overview:

The Artistic Director will oversee a talented group of 2D artists tasked with producing engaging props, environments, and character visuals for a preschool animation series utilizing Unreal Engine. This role serves as a crucial 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 with in-office collaboration on select days.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop artistic assets for 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 reviews with the Technical Director and Director to ensure a unified visual aesthetic within Unreal Engine.
  • Maintain availability during work hours for meetings and ongoing communication.
  • Guide and mentor 2D and CG asset teams through constructive feedback and creative direction.
  • Engage in discussions with the visual creative team as necessary.
  • Educate junior design personnel on emerging technologies and software.
  • Take ownership of all aspects of the project, ensuring deadlines are met while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Required 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 focused on Art Direction.
  • Strong design sensibility with the ability to replicate established visual styles.
  • Proficient in Photoshop or similar design tools.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.

Preferred Skills:

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

Professional Attributes:

  • Demonstrated leadership abilities.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through, capable of multitasking and thriving under tight deadlines.
  • A proactive approach to innovation and learning new methodologies.
  • Self-driven with a knack for prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Creative problem-solving skills to address production challenges.
  • Organized and meticulous in work processes.
  • Collaborative and enthusiastic team player.

Compensation:

Competitive weekly salary range.

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

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