Art Director

4 weeks ago


Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom Dovetail Games Full time
Job Title: Art Director

At Dovetail Games, we're seeking an Art Director to join our team and drive the creative vision of our games. As a key member of our development team, you'll be responsible for leading the art team and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, visually stunning experiences.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and build a team of artists across all disciplines, including character, environment, and world building.
  • Guide and mentor artists to ensure team productivity and career development.
  • Deliver effective feedback across all art disciplines.
  • Facilitate and lead regular art build reviews.
  • Collaborate with the team to identify great ideas and steer them through the development process.
  • Lead our drive for quality and authenticity within the games.
  • Understand the technical direction and liaise with the core development team.
Requirements:
  • At least 10 years of experience in the games industry, with at least 5 years of experience leading teams.
  • Strong understanding of art fundamentals and multiple art styles.
  • Ability to adapt to and innovate new styles and techniques.
  • Experience across multi-platform and UE4 & UE5.
  • Proficiency in production software, including 3DS Max, Maya, and Blender.
  • An artistic vision and drive to ensure content is of a high standard and consistency.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to think creatively and lead a large number of people toward a singular vision.
What We Offer:
  • Opportunity to work fully remote in the UK.
  • VISA sponsorship available on qualifying roles.
  • Explorer policy, allowing you to roam up to 4 weeks of the year without using your leave.
  • Half Day Pay Day holiday – adding 6 days to allowance.
  • My Rewards benefits package, including health cash plan, eyecare, and 24/7 digital GP service.
  • Mental Health Support, including Mental Health First Aiders and in-house Connect 5 training for Line Managers.

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