Associate Art Director - World of Warcraft
Company: Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Location: Irvine
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
Team Name: World of Warcraft Job Title: Associate Art Director - World of Warcraft Requisition ID: R004906 Job Description: Reporting to the Art Director, the Associate Art Director will
be their key partner in the execution of World of Warcraft's art.
The role requires you to ignite others both as a leader and as an
Artist. Specialization and mastery in at least one area of video
game art creation (environment, character, animation, FX, concept
art/visual development, etc.) is required. As a leader you are a
motivational catalyst for the art team. As an Artist, you will help
define the look and quality of the WoW style. In addition to
channeling the visual direction of our Art Director to the art
team, the role will act as one of the key communication conduits
for design, engineering, and productions. DAY TO DAY TASKS YOUR BACKGROUND SEND US COVID-19 Hiring Update: We've transitioned to a work-from-home
model and we're continuing to interview and hire during this time.
This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand
each person's circumstances may be unique and will work with you to
explore possible interim options. Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing
our employees along with the business. We offer generous benefits
and perks with an eye on providing true work / life balance. We've
worked hard to foster an intensely collaborative and creative
environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training
and opportunity for professional growth. Our people are everything.
Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed. We are
dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiencesever.
Join us! Job Status: Full-Time Primary Location: United States-CA-Irvine Blizzard Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected
veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and
will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Array As a leader you are a motivational catalyst for the art team. As
an Artist, you will help define the look and quality of the WoW
style. In addition to channeling the visual direction of our Art
Director to the art team, the role will act as one of the key
communication conduits for design, engineering, and productions.
Work with Art Director to drive the artistic development of WoW.
Create concept paintings and other benchmark assets that set the
bar and inspire others. Creatively solve visual problems in
collaboration with the broader game team including other Directors,
Art Leads, and Artists. Take creative ownership over projects from
concept to completion. Present ideas and concepts to Directors and
stakeholders and incorporate feedback when needed. Partner with the
Art Director and Art Leads to ensure consistency of quality and
vision for the art of World of Warcraft. Partner with the
production team to ensure schedules and plans meet project and
business needs. Partner with Art Manager to ensure team is healthy
and growing artistically. Takes initiative to solve problems with
excellent follow through. Thrives in a collaborative work culture.
Works closely with game design to ensure art enhances the player
experience. artist, visual development, stakeholders, visual
direction, consistency, game design, game art, ownership,
collaborative work, motivational, concept art, artistic, solve
problems, communication, creatively, working with others, VFX
Artist, Senior UI Artist, Presentation Layer Developer, Social
Media Intern, Graphic Designer, Digital Artist, Video Editor,
Social Media Editor, Motion Graphic Designer, Senior Graphics
Designer
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