Art Director

Metrics recruitment is looking for an Art Director on behalf of a series A, VC backed (30M), iGaming company. You'll lead and work closely with the Engineering teams, Product Managers and Designers.

This pivotal role will be responsible for defining and executing the visual identity across all of their original games. It's a collaborative, creative role that requires a blend of creative design expertise, animation and technical understanding.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Art Direction, Visual Design, or Creative Leadership roles; gaming, entertainment, or consumer digital products strongly preferred.
• A portfolio showcasing expertise in UI/UX, branding, digital design, and motion graphics.
• Proven ability to create and maintain design systems and style guides with industry-standard design and motion tools.

Responsibilities:

• Define visual aesthetics of all original games.
• Build and evolve a design language + style guide covering color, shape, typography, UI, iconography, motion, and VFX.
• Act as experienced project manager with artistic vision
• Apply VFX polish, lighting adjustments, and QA sign-offs for product and marketing deliverables.
• Games: 2D/3D animation, motion design, VFX, Spine framework
• Support live operations with seasonal updates, promotional graphics, and visual refreshes
• Cross functional work

Comp: Competitive total package, based on experience

Location: Fully Remote, occasional travel to Vegas required