Art Director

Employer

Job Description

We’re searching for an experienced Art Director with a strong eye for visual design and extensive Game and/or VFX experience in the entertainment industry. We are looking for a rockstar teammate who can bring creativity to the project and create, collaborate, and communicate with the team to create a new immersive VR experience and the future of music with us.


Who you are

  • Entrepreneurial - excited about working at a high-performing startup with a small team
  • 7+ years of professional experience in video games or VFX-heavy VR or film experience 
  • Past work experience as Art Lead, Concept Artist, or Matte Painter
  • Team player who can effectively communicate between the Creative Director and Art team
  • Has a broad understanding of visuals, including various kinds of mediums and techniques
  • Has a strong network of creative professionals (e.g., concept artists, storyboard artists, etc.) for new projects
  • Interest in VR and related new technologies
  • Interest in visual music experiences. Music industry experience is a plus


Responsibilities

  • Develop the visual structure and rules of the VR project with the team to best support the artistic goals.
  • Define specific visual inputs like style, materials, layouts, props, lightings, and effects for the project.
  • Partner and collaborate with the Creative Director or external partners to set the art direction, develop the style and tone together.
  • Bring on and lead other concept artists and create deliverables such as concept art and storyboards.
  • Provide clear visual concepts and meaningful feedback to VFX artists to meet high-quality results.
  • Contribute to growing the team which includes recruiting, networking, and community outreach.


Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Competitive compensation package with equity in a growing company
  • Lunch, snacks, and beverages provided (once we’re back in the office!)


Other Info

  • Start date: Immediate
  • Hours: 10 am-7pm, M-F
  • Location: West Hollywood, CA