Studio Art Director – Gameloft Barcelona
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Gameloft® has been a leading innovator in the game development and publishing industry since 2000. We develop AAA titles across digital platforms and partner with major IP holders such as Disney®, LEGO®, and Universal. Our worldwide team of 3,600 developers brings high‑profile franchises to life.
We’re seeking a highly motivated creative leader with a deep passion for video games to define and drive the visual vision of our AAA projects. As Art Director, you will inspire and mentor a talented art team, shaping unforgettable worlds.
Responsibilities
* Mentor, direct, and supervise a dedicated art team in creating AAA 3D games.
* Challenge innovation and set artistic standards through the visual identity you establish for each project.
* Define and oversee artistic guidelines across all aspects of production—characters, vehicles, environments, props, cinematics, special effects, and post‑processing.
* Empower team leads and their teams to achieve best‑in‑class quality.
* Partner with creative and technical leads to merge visuals, technology, and gameplay into a cohesive AAA experience.
* Collaborate with marketing and licensing teams to design and deliver promotional materials, trailers, and campaigns.
Qualifications
* Proven leadership experience as an Art Team Lead, Manager, or Director in the video game industry.
* At least one published AAA title showcasing your work.
* Solid background in 3D pipelines for video games.
* Hands‑on expertise in a major 3D art field (environment, character, or vehicle modeling).
* Proficiency in 3ds Max (or Maya) and ZBrush.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills.
* Autonomous, versatile, and able to lead by example.
Benefits
* Permanent contract, full‑time job with excellent social benefits.
* 25 vacation days per year + birthday day off.
* Private medical health insurance.
* Flexible compensation with ticket restaurant card.
* Free language courses.
* Flexible schedule and option to work a shortened schedule on three days.
* Hybrid work‑from‑home model (2 days per week at the office).
* Merit‑based salary progression system and competitive initial salary package.
* Career‑development opportunities.
* Excellent local working conditions.
* After‑work events (Tuesday & Thursday).
Job Details
* Seniority level: Director
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Art / Creative
* Industries: Entertainment, Graphic Design
Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted and your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months.
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