Mobile Game Art Director

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Art Director to lead and execute the artistic vision and UI design for our mobile games. This role requires a hands-on approach, where you will actively create and deliver all assets, from low-fidelity wireframes to high-fidelity UI designs. You will be a one-person army, driving the entire artistic process to ensure a cohesive and visually stunning gaming experience. You will work closely with a small, dynamic team to create engaging, visually stunning mobile gaming experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and execute the artistic vision for mobile games, ensuring alignment with the overall game design.
• Create and deliver all UI designs, from low-fidelity prototypes to high-fidelity assets, along with other necessary game visuals.
• Manage the art pipeline from initial concepts to the production of in-game assets, with a focus on mobile optimization.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and immersive visuals.
• Take ownership of the entire artistic process, handling both conceptual and production tasks directly.
• Adapt to the changing needs and dynamics of a small, fast-paced team environment.

Job Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Proven expertise in digital drawing and illustration.
• Over 5 years of experience in game art pipelines, from concept to in-game assets, with a focus on mobile optimization.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience as a UI/UX or graphic designer in the mobile gaming industry.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience developing artistic vision concepts for mobile games.
• Proficiency in key software, including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Blender, Unity, Figma, or Adobe XD.
• Strong knowledge of optimizing assets for mobile performance, including textures and shaders.
• A portfolio showcasing shipped mobile game titles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong self-organization and time management abilities.
• Flexibility and openness to the evolving dynamics of a small team.
• Advanced proficiency in Polish and fluent English.

Nice to have:

• A portfolio demonstrating UX flow, from low-fidelity to high-fidelity concepts.
• Experience working in start-up environments.
• Basic animation skills, including familiarity with animation tools to enhance interactivity and storytelling in user experiences.
• A passion for working in a collaborative, small-team setting.

Why Join Us?

• An opportunity to shape the visual direction of innovative mobile games.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Flexibility to experiment and contribute to a creative vision.
• The chance to work with a passionate, small team of gaming enthusiasts.
• Multiple opportunities to play board games in and after work.
• Access to Luxmed for you and your family.
• Mental health support - co-financing counseling and psychological support.
• MultiSport card, personal training budget, and a lot of board games :)