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Posted: June 19, 2006
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subject: Art Director ,

is looking for Art Director
Starting Date: Immediately , duration - p

Job details: Our client is a studio located in Chicago and is composed of industry veterans, who have decades of experience creating state of the art games. Their last game sold over 4 million units. They pride themselves on their close, fun and innovative working environment and offer employees great benefits, company stock and royalties.

They are seeking an experienced art director to manage an art team and create the visual direction for original character- and story-driven games.

Duties include:
-Help define original IP by developing a creative, innovative visual style
-Work with the team to establish and communicate that style
-Work with engineers to design production technology that raises the bar and shows off the style
-Manage the team of illustrators, modelers and animators that will define the IP
-Help design the production pipeline to turn the IP into a finished game
-Work with designers to concept characters and worlds, and document them to smooth production
-Work with the producer to manage the art team\'s deliverables
-Select contractors and communicate expectations to them
-Monitor contractor submissions to ensure that they meet aesthetic and technical standards
-Create a style guide and art design docs to establish a framework for the art and marketing departments

Requirements: Qualifications:
-Minimum of 8 years established experience in an art related field
-Minimum 4 years experience managing art or creative staff
-Credits on at least two AAA titles and at least one as Art Director
-Good sense of humor
-Experience managing contractors
-Experience with a variety of game technology
-Experience working with engineers to design new graphics technology
Location: Chicago
IL
USA

web site - http://datascopeusa.com/
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