Description

The company is hiring an Art Director to develop the visual identity of its large-scale gaming project. The role requires the Art Director to collaborate with the game design team and work with indigenous representatives to accurately and respectfully turn their analog art into digital environments. The company is looking for someone with experience in cross-cultural communication and a passion for creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop the visual look and feel of the project
• Creating concept art and illustrations, designing characters, environments and assets
• Overseeing the work of other artists to ensure a cohesive and engaging visual
• Experience
• work closely with indigenous representatives of the localities that will be featured in the project and help turn their analog art into digital environments 

REQUIREMENTS

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch or equivalent
• Experience in 2D and/or 3D game art production
• Ability to lead and inspire a team of artists
• Experience working with game engines such as Unity or Unreal
• Strong portfolio showcasing your skills and experience
• Fluent English skills 

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience with UI/UX design
• Experience working with remote teams
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Passion for storytelling and mythology

WHAT THEY OFFER

Work for a global non-profit organisation with stable funding and long term visions

• To use digital technologies for impact
• Work remote and on-site at their locations in Berlin Kreuzberg, Potsdam Babelsberg or Den Haag
• Work with people based in Brazil, Congo, India, Romania and other countries around the world
• Minimum one year contract, minimum 20 hours/week

ABOUT THE COMPANY
The company  utilizes multimedia platforms to share cultural, community, and environmental stories. Through their innovative production and publishing process, they aim to promote a deeper connection and appreciation for humanity and the planet we inhabit. The team is comprised of global individuals with headquarters located in Berlin.

Size of the studio: 10-50
Office locations: Berlin, Potsdam or Den Haag
Platform: gaming platform
Engine: Unity