Art Director

6 Months ago • 4 Years + • Concept Art

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Job Description

Art Director for VFX projects at ScanlineVFX, requiring strong concept art skills, experience in leading teams, and proficiency in industry-standard VFX software.
Must have:
  • Concept Art
  • VFX Software
  • Team Leadership
  • Creative Vision
Good to have:
  • Compositing
  • Lighting
  • Element Generation
  • Client Presentations
Perks:
  • Netflix Projects
  • Collaborative Environment
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As the Art Director at ScanlineVFX, you will be responsible for leading the creative vision and artistic direction of the visual effects projects. You will work closely with the production team, VFX Supervisors, and Clients to ensure the successful execution of visually stunning and compelling visual effects.

Key Responsibilities

    • Creates high-end character, environment, FX progression and/or vehicle concept art that creatively and technically inform VFX execution
    • Collaborate with the production team, VFX Supervisors, and Clients to understand the creative vision and requirements for each project
    • Oversee and Supervise the work of the Concept artists/Freelance artists, providing guidance, feedback, and creative direction to ensure the highest quality output
    • Knowledge in creating cohesive design presentations for ongoing or upcoming projects
    • Should have a general understanding of compositing, lighting and element generation 
    • Participate in client presentations and pitch meetings, effectively communicating the artistic vision and technical capabilities of the VFX team
    • Maintain a strong understanding of the technical aspects of VFX production, including software, hardware, and industry standards
    • Foster a creative and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and excellence

Minimum Qualifications

    • Minimum of 4 years of experience as an Art Director or other closely related experience inside the creative digital industry (games, film, VFX etc.)
    • Diverse portfolio showcasing your range of skills
    • Should have exceptional drawing,illustration, painting, proportion, anatomy, composition, and perspective skills
    • Proficient in the use of industry-standard VFX software, such as Photoshop and Zbrush skills (required)
About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

Eyeline Studios
Eyeline Studios, our virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility. Learn more.

Powered by Netflix
Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.

Come as you are
We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.

We will only consider applicants based in Seoul or surroundings, or those willing to relocate.
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About The Company

Scanline VFX is an award-winning, global leader in the visual effects industry with studios in 7 core locations including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. From humble beginnings over 30 years ago, we’ve grown to a team of over 1,200 made up of diverse nationalities from around the world. We believe in the power of storytelling and are committed to helping filmmakers realize their artistic vision. Underpinned by a commitment to innovation, collaboration and long-standing partnerships, we continue to develop innovative tools, techniques and technologies, to offer filmmakers the ultimate in creative freedom. Eyeline Studios, Scanline’s virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility.

Netflix’s investment in Scanline’s pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows Scanline to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in VFX. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, Scanline continues to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients outside of Netflix.

Established in 1989 in Munich, Scanline became well-known for our ability to create photorealistic natural phenomena such as fire, smoke and water, having developed our proprietary fluid simulation software, Flowline. Scanline was the sole developer of Flowline and in 2008, and was the recipient of a Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award® for the software.

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