Art Director

Requisition Number: 151041

Position Title: Art Director

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Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Art direction for a brand-new Plants vs Zombies mobile title – must have a solid understanding of art and development practices, and have shipped multiple titles in the art director role.
• Proven ability to direct and critique an art team, ensuring their work is at a high level of quality and matches the game style and vision. Must be able to run daily reviews and provide effective feedback to artists.
• Strong Industry leading understanding of color theory, value structure, and lighting fundamentals with an application to both character and environment art.
• Excellent visual language and storytelling skills. Must be able to use them to create tone, atmosphere and ambiance, as well as “sell” events in a scene.
• Directing all art aspects of a project – Characters, environments, animation, VFX, concept, etc.
• Managing external art outsource teams.
• Ability to mentor art leads, helping them develop the “soft skills” of leading teams, managing partner relationships and insuring alignment.
• Collaborate with game director, creative director and technique director.

 

Experience and Qualifications

• 5+ years games industry experience (or similar entertainment industry work).
• Have shipped multiple titles in the lead Artist/art director role
• Strong traditional art skills.
• A strong understanding of western and eastern art styles.
• Extensive experience with 3D art, authoring packages and best practices.
• Solid communication and problem solving abilities. Confident creating workflows and processes to guide and organize art teams. Ability to effectively direct and delegate to leads.
• Proven experience in effectively engaging external partners, and managing art outsource work.
• A broad interest in aspects of visual art outside of video and computer games
• Great communication skills, a drive to improve everything and a motivation to make a difference is essential.
• Fluent English and Mandarin, Experience working with Chinese artists.
• Must have a passion for videogames.

Please send your resume to：Chinajobs@ea.com via Word format.
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Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

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Days Open: 95

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