Studio Art Director (m/f/d)

3 Months ago • 10 Years +
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Art Director for video games, 10+ years experience, shipped console game in last 3 years, strong leadership and artistic skills.
About Fishlabs

Fishlabs GmbH, headquartered in Hamburg, has been delivering outstanding video games since 2004, consistently expanding its portfolio of shipped titles. In December 2013, the studio joined Plaion (formerly known as Koch Media), a world-leading developer, publisher, and distributor of digital entertainment products. As part of Plaion and alongside the various sister studios across the globe, FISHLABS keeps creating stunning immersive experiences that inspire millions of players worldwide. The 80-strong, multinational team of FISHLABS has assembled a broad portfolio of award-winning own IPs as well as co-development titles and keeps at the forefront of gaming. 
 
We are looking to continue building on our success with humble but talented and creative people who have a passion for making outstanding games and want to be at the forefront of gaming.
 
Are you ready for the challenge? Join us! This is going to be a thrilling ride.


Your Mission

    • Be part of the Directors Team and assist with Art Related topic across multiple titles.
    • Supervise and grow the existing team of artists, animators, and graphic designers from concept to ship date.
    • Take ultimate responsibility for the aesthetics of the titles we work on
    • Establish and maintain aesthetic standards.
    • Review art assets for quality and continuity.
    • Create an environment that nurtures creativity.
    • Communicate the artistic design and vision of our projects internally and externally.
    • Report to the Creative Director.

Your Skillset

    • At least 10 years of work experience in the games industry - ideally at least 3 years as Art Director or in a comparable role
    • Experience in a Lead position and proven seniority to guide and coach colleagues from an artistic standpoint
    • At least one shipped console game in the last 3 years (preferable AA or AAA)
    • Participation in all relevant phases and stages of the production of at least 3 finished and released PC or Console video games
    • A deep understanding of all aspects of art and a very talented and skilled artist yourself
    • Passionate about details & a lot of creativity
    • Managing timelines, tasks, and budgets for each project from Art perspectives.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and a "Can-Do-Attitude"
    • Self-contained way of working and high level of self-motivation
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Very good command of the English language (both written and spoken)

    • Please provide us with your portfolio.

Mission Support

We are just as passionate about our games as we are about their creators (Could that be you?!). Your job comes with personal responsibility, freedom and short decision-making routes. And most importantly - A motivated, international team full of fellow gamers.
The studio is located in a bright, modern office, right in the center of Hamburg. With a selection of benefits for all our staff: Including discounted gym membership, fresh fruit and a variety of free drinks. A healthy work-life balance is important to you? For us too! That’s why we are also awarded as a family-friendly workplace. Coming from abroad? No problem! We also offer relocation packages.

Sounds good? Take a look here: www.fishlabs.de

Get In Touch!

Did we spark your interest? We are looking forward to your application. Simply click on the button below and apply by uploading your CV.
If you have any further documents which you think might be worth sharing to underline your background and talents, we are happy to receive them as well. If you have questions regarding the application just drop us an e-mail at jobs@dsfishlabs.com. An application via our online tool is preferred.

About The Company

For more than 15 years at FISHLABS we have been creating award-winning, chart-topping games that have been brought to life on millions of screens. At our core, we are a Studio for gamers, by gamers, and a reference in developing premium games with deep and engaging experiences across platforms. 


As part of PLAION and alongside our Deep Silver sister studios across the globe, we create stunning immersive experiences that inspire millions of players worldwide. 


We are looking to continue building on our success with humble but talented and creative people who have a passion for making outstanding games and want to be at the forefront of gaming. 


Are you ready for the challenge? Join us! This is going to be a thrilling ride.

Hamburg, Germany (On-Site)

Hamburg, Germany (On-Site)

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Hamburg, Germany (On-Site)

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