Position: Art Director
Company: Newxel
Category: Other
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

DESCRIPTION
Magic Room is a VFX and digital content studio with a vision. We create stunning animations, CGI renders, and 3D/VR/AR content for the global entertainment industry, working with clients across a number of sectors (film and television, VR, and video games). We help our clients and partners turn their dreams into vivid, colourful realities. 
We are looking for a skilled and creative Art Director for our next project in the games industry. Our ideal candidate will be ready to provide exceptional artistic direction for the character team. Applicants must have a proven record of previous work as an Artistic Director in the games industry, as well as an excellent working knowledge in character creation and development.

RESPONSIBILITIES
•	Develop the artistic direction for characters of the game following the storyline;
•	Define the visual design principles for concept artists to achieve unique and unified style for character design;
•	Elaborate the visual references of the artistic direction that will be used as a guide for the artistic team regarding the required quality standards;
•	Collaborate with the animators, programmers and game designers to optimize the visual needs while respecting everyone’s constraints;
•	Demonstration of a concept’s evolution from rough idealization to final result;
•	Divide the tasks efficiently within the artistic conception team;

YOUR PROFILE
•	Passionate about video games, with a strong interest in photorealistic/cinematic styles;
•	A minimum of 6 years’ experience as a Concept or 3D Artist;
•	At least 2 as an Artistic Director;
•	Minimum of 2 published titles;
•	Experience in creating original intellectual properties in a video game context;
•	Mastery of versatile 2D and 3D applications;
•	Experienced in working with game engines;
•	Ability to adapt work for marketing needs and supervise production;
•	Excellent innovation skills and excellent understanding of the creative process;
•	Excellent communication skills and ability to visualize and communicate ideas;


WE OFFER
●	An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging entertainment projects
●	The chance to work closely with a team of like-minded creative professionals in a fast-paced, multicultural environment on a variety of gaming, film, and entertainment projects
●	A competitive salary
●	Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities