Art Director - Visual & Game Design

9 Minutes ago • 7 Years + • Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Red Games Co. is seeking a highly adaptive, creative, and inspiring hands-on Art Director to join their design team in Salt Lake City, UT. The role requires exceptional design abilities across visual design, illustration, UI, composition, typography, and color theory. Responsibilities include communicating concepts, guiding cross-functional teams, integrating UI into Unity, and leveraging user research. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in game, product, UI, and graphic design, with strong leadership and communication skills, and a passion for games.
Must have:
  • Exceptional design abilities
  • Ability to clearly communicate concepts and designs through sketches, high fidelity comps, and prototypes
  • Guide cross-functional design teams from ideation through execution
  • Integrate UI into Unity, working closely with engineers
  • Leverage user research and analytics to resolve and optimize usability and/or customer experience issues
  • Promote the continuous improvement of design tools and processes
  • Ensure compliance with company policies & procedures, and support company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity
  • 7+ years work experience with a focus on game design, product design, user interface, and graphic design
  • Extensive experience communicating creative concepts to clients, stakeholders, and senior leadership
  • Experience providing creative guidance and leadership to cross-functional teams
  • Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America
Good to have:
  • Positive leader and team player
  • Passionate about games!
  • Enthusiasm for an iterative design process, inspired by group critique

Job Details

Red Games Co. is an innovative game development studio based in Salt Lake City, UT with over 10 years experience developing original IP and games in partnership with the world’s leading toy and entertainment companies, including LEGO, Hasbro, and Crayola.

We are looking for a highly adaptive, creative and inspiring hands-on Art Director to be an integral part of our design team. The ideal candidate will be thoughtful, have strong design and leadership sensibilities, and will enjoy the balance of being both a hands-on designer and strategic leader.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Exceptional design abilities, with skill sets across:
  • Visual design
  • Illustration
  • UI
  • Composition and layout
  • Typography
  • Graphic design
  • Logos and buttons
  • Color theory
  • Clearly communicate concepts and designs through sketches, high fidelity comps, and prototypes to various stakeholders
  • Guide cross-functional design teams (concept, UI, 3D, animation, etc.) from ideation through execution
  • Integrate UI into Unity, working closely with engineers to ensure artwork is accurate across gameplay
  • Leverage user research and analytics to resolve and optimize usability and/or customer experience issues
  • Promote the continuous improvement of design tools and processes, focused on creativity and innovation
  • Ensure compliance with company policies & procedures, and support company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity

Requirements:

  • 7+ year’s work experience with a focus on game design, with experience across product design, user interface, and graphic design
  • Extensive experience communicating creative concepts to clients, stakeholders, and senior leadership
  • Experience providing creative guidance and leadership to cross-functional teams
  • Enthusiasm for an iterative design process, inspired by group critique
  • Positive leader and team player
  • Passionate about games!
  • Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America as Red Games Co. does not engage in immigration sponsorship at this time

Red Games Co. is an equal opportunity employer.

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