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 Пуснато на: Вто Мар 22, 2011 7:29 pm Заглавие: Masthead Studios is hiring - Art Director |
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| Цитат: | Masthead Studios, creators of the MMORPG Earthrise www.play-earthrise.com, is looking to hire Art Director for its two titles - Earthrise and Fallout Online.
The Art Director is responsible for inspiring, leading and driving the artistic vision and development of products utilizing a combination of traditional fine art skills and advanced artistic knowledge.
The Art Director is responsible for establishing the art specifications documentation, as well as creating and maintaining the long term vision for both the staff and the product.
The Art Director focuses on the visual development of the product, and works closely with the Producer(s), Creative Director and Leads Group to ensure the quality and integrity of the product meets or exceeds product vision.
Demonstrating solid conceptual, visualization and prototyping skills and techniques, the Art Director must have the ability to remain hands-on enough in the art production to troubleshoot and devise solutions with both the internal art team as well as external vendors.
Responsibilities:
• Drive the development of the artistic techniques and processes utilized to define and achieve a product's visual style and encourage artistic evolution within the studio to the highest standards.
• Leading and motivating the art team to realize overall goals and deliver a successful project on time
• Creating and updating the style guide , ensuring that the art team’s style remains consistent.
• Tracks and reviews large amounts of data as they go through the art pipeline.
• Trains and mentors the art dept in developing advanced artistic skills and abilities.
• Assisting in the creation and overall management of the art schedule and resource plans
• Providing guidance to support the diplomatic resolution of complex artistic problems that enhance the gameplay experience.
• Identifying potential problems in the art pipeline and working with the Producer(s) to prevent them
• Collaborating with Producer and Project Director to assemble a quality art team
• In partnership with Producer, help settle project-related conflicts and disputes, and counsel marginal performers, according to HR policies
• Assisting with staff plans, staff assessments and performance appraisals.
• Keeps aware of industry trends and techniques and collaborates with the leadership team to develop plans for implementation.
Requirements:
• Mastery of traditional art skills like composition, painting, drawing, sketching, and color theory.
• Demonstrates an understanding of storytelling, craftsmanship and continuity
• Ability to direct game artists to match the look and feel of concept art in game.
• Ability to communicate complex artistic goals effectively either individually with team members, or within group settings. The ability to write short reports and process documents when needed.
• Strong time management skills with a proven ability to focus on priorities juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to work cooperatively on a team spanning artists, programmers and designers, and to compromise when necessary to achieve overall best results
• Extensive portfolio with examples of current, hands-on work, including concept art, production design, storyboards and other visual images that demonstrate complex artistic goals in a simple to follow visual images.
We consider a plus:
• experience in similar position in the game, film or advertising industry
• Some understanding of 3D modeling software to create initial mockups or manipulate existing 3D files
• B.A. or equivalent degree
We offer:
• Work in a team of top professionals;
• Stimulating work environment;
• Excellent salary and bonus program;
• Latest hardware;
• Social benefits;
Positions are based in Sofia. Send your CV to career@mastheadstudios.net. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
You can see more about Earthrise at http://www.play-earthrise.com
You can see more about Fallout Online at http://www.fallout-on-line.com/
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