Senior Character Art Director (Stylized Games | Mobile) - Remote (Europe)

Jobgether • Netherlands

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AI Summary

Shape the visual identity of an unannounced mobile game project as a Senior Character Art Director, defining stylized character designs that captivate players through expressive storytelling and artistic excellence. Lead character development from concept to in-game implementation, mentoring artists and ensuring cohesive visual standards across international teams. Requires 7+ years of game art leadership, exceptional portfolio, and hands-on artistic expertise in stylized character design.

Key Highlights

Define and maintain cohesive visual identity for stylized characters in a mobile game project

Lead character development from concept to final in-game implementation with hands-on artistic contribution

Mentor and guide international teams across Europe and the US while ensuring high artistic quality and production efficiency

Key Responsibilities

Establish and maintain a cohesive visual vision for stylized characters, ensuring consistency, originality, and emotional appeal across the game

Develop and refine distinctive characters through expressive silhouettes, proportions, shape language, and meaningful visual details

Guide character production from early concepts through 3D implementation, materials, expressions, and final in-game presentation

Provide detailed artistic feedback on concepts, models, materials, and presentations to elevate character appeal and execution

Collaborate with animators, designers, and technical artists to ensure character designs support expressive movement and gameplay requirements

Lead and mentor artists through constructive feedback, creative guidance, and mentorship to foster artistic growth and high-quality output

Coordinate international teams across Europe and the US, aligning artistic direction and production priorities through clear documentation

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Technical Skills Required

Character Art Direction Stylized Game Art Unity3D

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation

Fully Remote Work (Europe-based)

Creative Ownership and Influence

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Nice to Have

Experience with pixel-inspired or highly stylized visual aesthetics

Familiarity with both humanoid and non-human character design

Experience developing characters for established franchises or original IPs

Experience in co-development environments with external creative teams

Experience with mobile game development pipelines

Job Description

The Character Art Director will shape the visual identity of an exciting, unannounced game project, creating stylized characters that captivate players through distinctive personalities, expressive designs, and emotional storytelling. This senior creative leadership role combines hands-on artistic contribution with the responsibility of defining and maintaining exceptional character art standards throughout production. You will guide character development from initial concepts to final in-game implementation, ensuring each character feels memorable, recognizable, and aligned with the overall artistic vision. Working closely with artists, animators, designers, and creative leaders across international teams, you will foster collaboration and elevate the quality of the entire character roster. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an experienced art leader with outstanding visual judgment, a passion for stylized game art, and the ability to inspire creative excellence.

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