Senior Visual Director

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Climax Studios Full time

About the Role

Climax Studios, a leading creative force in independent games development, is seeking an experienced and multi-talented Senior Visual Director to join our team. As a key member of our art department, you will be responsible for conceiving, creating, and leading the team in producing innovative visual experiences for AAA titles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement artistic visions for AAA titles
  • Lead and manage a team of artists to achieve project goals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive project delivery
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to maintain a competitive edge

Requirements

  • At least 5+ years of experience in console development with at least 2 shipped titles and one as a Lead Artist
  • Effective visual and verbal communication skills when directing internal or external teams or individuals
  • Excellent resource management and judgement while assigning artists of varying skill sets to projects
  • Comfortable liaising with and presenting to clients in an authoritative and professional manner
  • A self-motivated team leader with a passion for delivering exceptional game experiences

What We Offer

  • Excellent holiday package
  • Regular social events
  • A friendly, focused, ambitious, and relaxed working environment
  • Ongoing training and development with career progression opportunities
  • Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Private Dental Insurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Eye-Care Vouchers

Perks

  • In-house clubs and socials, including board games, tennis, football, and D&D nights
  • Regular socials, including project wrap parties, team and studio events, Christmas and annual Summer parties, and charity fundraising events

Role Information

Studio: Climax Studios

Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Edinburgh

Area of Work: Game Development

Service: Create

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time, Onsite



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