Art Director

We are looking for an entrepreneurial Art and Design guru who is like a Shiva God with 6 hands can lead implementation of all art/design/UI/creative aspects that includes collectible cards, website, marketplace and mobile game.
Key Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for the graphic design and style of the company - logo, banners, content and merchandise - you are passionate to make it shine as a representation of our identity and brand;

• Be responsible for the front-end/visual side of LOCGame website;

• Be responsible for the visual/graphic/UI of LOCG marketplace;

• Work closely with the CEO to support the strategy of Rbl Labs and LOCGame;

• Determine the visual style of a collectible card game

• Lead the team of in-house 2D/3D artists, animators, VFX and UI artists

• Maintain needed quality level of all visual assets including animation and VFX

• Manage the outsourcing art teams to maintain needed quality level of all assets and in line with the needed art style

• Manage the creation of art assets for media and website of the project to keep them in line with the art style of the project

• Assets creation for a collectible card game (concept art, characters art, card illustrations, UI)

Requirements:

• Be hands-on with graphic design, visual assets and art production tools (Photoshop, Illustrator and others);

• Knowledge of principals of creation of UX/UI for websites

• Being familiar with NFT marketplaces as a user;

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Game Art.

• Experience of managing the art team which consisted of 2D/3D artists, animators, VFX and UI artists.

• Mastery in identifying existing visual styles and the ability to implement them.

• Great sense for quality and acute attention to detail.

• Experience with creation of 2D/3D animation that is enough to be able to set up the creation pipeline and control the quality of animation and VFX.

• Experience with creation of UI for games

• Deep knowledge and understanding of pipelines of visual assets creation for different kinds of platforms.

• Experience in working together with programmers, game designers, UX specialists on finding design and implementation solutions.

• Previous experience with task organizing tools such as Jira, Trello, You Track or equivalents.

• Experience working with projects developed with Unity or Unreal Engine. - Experience in usage of Version Control Systems (Git, Mercurial or other)

• Strong communication skills with the ability to take and deliver constructive feedback.

• Fluent in both written and spoken English - Passionate about games, crypto and blockchain.

• Must include a portfolio of work demonstrating your breadth of skill and project contributions.

Nice to have:

• Experience with creation of 2D skeletal animation in Unity, Spine, Dragon Bones or equivalent).

• Experience with creation of UX for games and marketplaces;

• Experience with creation of UI animation;

• Experience with creation of assets for VFX in games;

• Experience with creation of VFX animation.

Working at Rbl Labs expect to play a key role within a high growth blockchain NFT gaming studio with a passion to success and a mission to build number 1 NFT card game on the market.
RBL Labs is a well funded startup which aims to become a leading blockchain game development studio. We are a team of veterans of game development and blockchain industry. We value flexibility, ability to contribute and get heard. We believe that games are a kind of art and that NFT gaming can also change world for better as we bring play-to-earn model to life.
Check out our website: locgame.io
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