Character Art Director at Epic Games
Vancouver, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 25

Salary

258230.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Animation

Description

WHAT WE DO

Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we’ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic’s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Epic is looking for a Character Art Director to join our growing team on Fortnite. This person will lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary artists to help create and maintain Epic’s vision. This person will have a balance of creative thinking and a strong ability to lead a team in developing content for our various projects. By working closely with the Senior Art Director, you will be accountable for identifying and communicating a high-quality visual style, as well as developing a team of artists and coaching them to do the same.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL

  • Be highly creative. Imagine and communicate your vision to the team to develop new content that players will love
  • Lead Art initiatives, working closely with other non-Art Teams including Design, Programming, Product, and Marketing
  • Strategize with Senior Leadership to help define the Art Team’s direction and priorities
  • Create and iterate unique and stunning character designs within a determined production schedule
  • Direct and mentor a worldwide team of artists; delivering effective feedback across all art disciplines - modeling, animation, etc.
  • Collaborate with the Product and IP teams on themes and cosmetic sets
  • Deliver effective feedback across all art disciplines - modeling, animation, etc.
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