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Art Director job

Posted: November 15, 2007
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subject: Art Director , High 5 Games

High 5 Games is looking for Art Director
duration - Indefinite

Job details:

High 5 Games, one of the leading independent developers of video casino games, is looking for an Art Director to lead a team of 5 artists through the process of creating, coloring and animating our games.





As the Art Director, you will oversee the day-to-day artistic production from initial concept to final delivery. In addition, you will help define the visual impact and timing of each game element.





DIRECTING RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work with team members to establish initial project schedules

- Prioritize work schedules to accommodate shifting demands from clients

- Manage production process to maximize strengths of each artist

- Facilitate information flow with clients regarding status of game projects

- Lead by example with effective and dedicated work habits

- Make presentations to clients about game art, procedures and processes





ARTISTIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Brain storm with team to envision new game themes, characters, and animations

- Work with artists to bring ideas to life in accordance with the desired vision for game

- Review art and animations with artists and then present to management for approval

- Prepare approved files for delivery in accordance with client specifications





SKILLS

This is an important position at High 5 Games that requires high-level artistic ability and expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.





Even more importantly, this position demands excellent managerial skills proven over the course of at least 2 years of prior management experience.





All applicants should also have excellent communications skills to lead the art team, communicate with management, and make effective presentations to clients.





SALARY & BENEFITS

The salary and benefits for this position will correspond to both the demands of the job and your level of experience. Competitive salary is enhanced with 4 quarterly bonuses based on company performance, 401K plan plus 4% matching, and medical, optical and dental benefits.





Note that this is a relaxed, family friendly environment in which employees are allowed to adjust their own schedules (within reason) during the regular 37.5 hour long work weeks.

Location: Mahwah, New Jersey, 07430, United States

email - jobs@high5games.com
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