Associate Art Director - Franchise Creative
- Review all art and visual design submissions, including characters, world designs, and animations, ensuring all assets meet our brand and quality standards.
- Generate clear and concise impactful feedback and guidance in the form of reference guides, written notes, draw-overs, and/or paint-overs with the goal of aiding developers in obtaining a better understanding of our IP while working towards approval status.
- Maintain a deep understanding of Star Wars lore and stay informed about relevant additions and changes to the universe.
- Collaborate with the Director of Art, Franchise Creative team, and Lucasfilm Franchise & Story teams to establish alignment on overall vision and processes.
- Provide guidance and reference materials to educate development teams, ensuring all work remains consistent with and authentic to the Star Wars brand.
- Collaborate with development teams to define and uphold the visual style, ensuring alignment with each experience’s goals and production schedule.
- Ensure alignment between development requirements and stakeholder expectations while delivering on product objectives and strategic business priorities.
- Minimum of 7 years of gaming, film & or TV experience and has held a position of Lead Artist, Art Director for at least 2 years.
- Expert in Photoshop and Maya (or equivalent 3D software).
- Broad and deep understanding of the Star Wars brand, including lore, design, and aesthetics, is a must.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working on a Star Wars IP in games, TV, or film
- Extensive game development experience building and supporting top grossing, critically acclaimed, AAA games on console and mobile.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to provide clear and concise feedback and present ideas with clarity and conviction.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple complex challenges while consistently meeting commitments and deadlines.
- Self-starter, reliable, and passionate about their work and committed to their discipline and its challenges.
- Exceptional attention to detail with a clear understanding of the big picture, always focusing on quality, authenticity, and the intended audience.
- Ability to build and achieve consensus among multiple stakeholders, balancing the needs of production, and brand stakeholders; always working towards solutions.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and motivational skills with the ability to maximize individual and department performance.
- Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to present to a diverse set of individuals from different professional backgrounds.
- Ability to travel to meet with partners around the globe, maintain valid US Passport.
- B.A. in Art and/or Design or equivalent work experience.
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