Art Director (Maternity Cover - One Year Contract)

3 Months ago • 8 Years + • Product Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Xsolla seeks an experienced Art Director for a one-year maternity cover contract. The role involves leading the design of innovative and emotionally engaging experiences for B2C products in e-commerce and fintech. Responsibilities include conceptualizing and executing designs across various mediums (landing pages, mobile apps, web platforms), enhancing user engagement through gamification, and providing art direction to align product ecosystems. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication design skills, experience in B2C, e-commerce, or fintech, and a portfolio showcasing emotional design and user-centric projects. Team management and mentoring are also key aspects of the position. The role requires collaboration with product designers, content designers, product managers, and developers.
Must have:
  • Proven art direction experience
  • Strong portfolio showcasing emotional design
  • Excellent communication & collaboration skills
  • Experience in B2C, e-commerce, or fintech
  • Team management and mentoring skills

Job Details

Xsolla is seeking an experienced and visionary Art Director to lead the development of innovative and emotionally engaging designs for our B2C products in the e-commerce and fintech sectors. This role is pivotal in shaping user experiences that connects emotionally with our audience while aligning with our strategic goals.

This role is great for someone who thrives at the intersection of product design and marketing design. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the creative direction of our brand and products, driving impactful design solutions that resonate with audiences across the gaming and fintech industries.

We need a professional with a strong foundation in communication design and a track record of success at larger organizations. If you have the creativity to craft engaging visual narratives, the leadership to inspire a team, and the versatility to balance strategic product design with compelling marketing initiatives, we would love to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Concept, design and execute innovative experiences across key mediums - landing pages, mobile apps, web platforms.
    • Enhance user engagement through gamification mechanics, illustration, interactive design and visual storytelling.
    • Provide Art Direction to Align product ecosystems using design systems and asset libraries.
    • Partner with product designers, content designers, product managers, developers to create customer-focused solutions.
    • Guide and mentor a team of designers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.

REQUIREMENTS

    • Proven experience in art direction, preferably within B2C, e-commerce, or fintech industries.
    • Strong portfolio showcasing emotional design, visual storytelling, and user-centric projects.
    • Excellent understanding of emotional design principles, user experience, and visual storytelling.
    • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

    • Key areas of expertise
    • Landing pages
    • Motion design and animations
    • Team management

    • Since this is a "playing coach" role, having a portfolio is crucial to showcase hands-on expertise alongside leadership abilities.
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About The Company

Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games. Serving only the video game industry, Xsolla caters to businesses from indie to enterprise, with solutions that solve the complexities of distribution, marketing, and monetization so developers, publishers, and platform partners. Our goal is to increase your audience, sales and revenue.


Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices worldwide, Xsolla operates as a merchant and seller of record for major gaming entities like Valve, Twitch, Ubisoft, Epic Games, and PUBG Corporation. 

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