2D Art Director

Devoted Studios is a US-based game development company specializing in Co-development, Porting, and End-to-End Art Production for the global gaming industry. With a distributed team of over 1,900+ skilled professionals, we collaborate across time zones to support projects on all major platforms, engines and styles - from AAA titles to emerging technologies.Our team includes world-class talents who bring deep expertise in external development, pipeline optimization, and creative problem-solving. Whether it's porting games to new systems, enhancing gameplay features, or crafting stunning visuals, Devoted Studios operates as a trusted, flexible extension of our partners' internal teams.We are proud to be the development partner of choice for industry leaders such as:2KXboxMetaObsidian EntertainmentTurtle Rock StudiosGearbox SoftwareAt Devoted Studios, we're committed to making outsourcing more efficient, collaborative, and impactful. If you're passionate about co-development, game art, or solving technical challenges on a global scale.We are on the lookout for a passionate and dynamic 2D Art Director to join our talented team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in creative environments, enjoys leading artistic vision, and is eager to make a significant impact on high-profile projects. If you're ready to collaborate with global teams, inspire artists, and deliver visually stunning results, we want to hear from youResponsibilities:Lead and mentor the art team, fostering creativity and excellenceEnsure the highest quality of art assets, aligning with client and project guidelinesReview and polish artwork, providing constructive feedback to elevate the final productDevelop clear guidelines, technical requirements, and pitch materials to streamline workflowsCollaborate with producers, clients, and vendors to ensure timely, on-budget deliveryEvaluate talent, design skill assessments, and align artists with projects that fit their strengthsOptimize processes and workflows to drive efficiency and innovation across projectsRequirements6+ years in game art with experience leading a teamPrevious Art Director or Creative Director experience is a strong plusShipped 2-3 AAA games (or equivalent high-profile projects) from concept to launchDiverse portfolio showcasing expertise in 2D art, with proficiency in Photoshop, After Effects, and IllustratorDeep understanding of art production pipelines and technical constraintsDetail-oriented, results-driven problem solver with a proactive mindsetStrong leadership and communication skills to foster collaboration and resolve conflictsCommitted to staying updated on industry trends and adopting new tools/techniquesTeam-focused approach with an emphasis on transparency, mentorship, and supportBenefitsWhy Join Us?We offer:Strong and enthusiastic team - you will have the opportunity for knowledge sharing, learning, and professional self-developmentInteresting and challenging tasks - solve diverse and challenging issues, communicate with people within the company as well as with our partners;Convenient working conditions - remote work, the opportunity to build your own working day with flexible working hoursА chance to work in a highly professional and dynamic team working with a wide range of International Game Production projects, attractive remuneration package, and opportunities to develop professionallyThis is a remote, full-time contracted position.We are an equal opportunity company and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for a contract without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr