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    Art Director - SanDiego, United States - Daybreak Games

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    Studio/Department: Live Development

    Location: San Diego, CA / Remote

    Employee Type: Full Time

    Salary Range: $131,000 - $168,000, depends upon location

    THE OPPORTUNITY

    The Art Director is responsible for leading the art team on a new project in creating high quality assets and work in conjunction with team directors to deliver a compelling game play experience in the Live Development Dept. at Rogue Planet Games in San Diego, CA and reporting to the Executive Producer, this position will be responsible for:

    • Establishing a unified artistic direction, vision, and high production standard in the creation of a polished cross-platform game
    • Leading the collaborative development of conceptual artwork, sketches, storyboards and product pitches which define and convey your artistic vision
    • Actively taking part in the game development process to ensure we create a clear artistic vision
    • Communicating art direction goals on an executive level with corporate teams and external partners
    • Working with the Creative Director/Studio Heads to ensure that art priorities are effectively defined, and processes meet the product's goals in a timely fashion
    • Contributing innovative ideas and\or original assets for all aspects of game prototyping, production, and development
    • The creation of style guides and related materials for internal and external teams
    • Playing game on a regular basis and provide feedback on visuals
    • Regularly meeting with art leads to define art quality standards
    • Providing Inspiration to art staff and facilitate training opportunities to develop all art disciplines
    • Overseeing all art hiring, training, development & resourcing

    What craft expertise you'll have:

    • Tools/Technology /Knowledge
      • UE3/UE4 experience is a plus
    • Craft Experience
      • Extensive experience and knowledge of technical and traditional art processes and production pipelines
      • Excellent eye for graphical quality and knowledge of techniques used to achieve specific visual targets

    Other Criteria

    • Experience
      • Years of Experience: 5+ years industry experience as a Senior Artist/Art Director
      • Required: Experience leading a team with strength in collaborating with Senior and Executive level leadership teams
      • Desired: Strong experience developing for a live product, 1 shipped MMO, Action or RPG title preferred,
    • Additionally, you should possess
      • Proven ability to manage time, self-organize, and meet deadlines
      • Ability to foster a dynamic and collaborative team environment
      • Strong communication
      • Demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making capabilities
      • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
      • Growth Mindset

    We invite you to get in the game with us and help us make exciting experiences

    ABOUT OUR COMPANY

    Daybreak Game Company LLC is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games. Best known for blockbuster hits and franchises such as DC UniverseTM Online, PlanetSide, EverQuest, and Dungeons and Dragons Online, Daybreak creates, develops, and provides compelling online entertainment for millions of gamers worldwide. We are the game publisher for Darkpaw Studios, Rogue Planet Gaming Studio, Dimensional Ink Games, and Standing Stone Games. To top it off, we are making games in three of the coolest cities in the United States: San Diego, Austin, and Boston. We make games that bring people together and build lasting communities and are totally devoted to delivering the ultimate gaming experience Find out more about our company at

    Be Aware of Fraudulent Recruiting Activities
    Daybreak Game Company will never ask applicants to provide their social security numbers, date of birth, bank account information or other sensitive information in job applications. Additionally, our recruiters do not communicate with applicants through free e-mail accounts (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or through online messaging apps (WhatsApp, Hangouts). We will never ask applicants to provide payment during the hiring process or extend an offer without conducting a phone, live video or in-person interview. Please contact Daybreak Game Company's People & Culture team at if you encounter a recruiter or see a job opportunity that seems suspicious.

    **Daybreak Game Company, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to Diversity in the workplace.**


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