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Description

Lead a worldwide team of artists on Fortnite, collaborating with engineers and designers to define and execute the future visual direction of the game. This role involves guiding high-level artistic vision, mentoring artists, and ensuring the creation of world-class player experiences while maintaining a high-quality visual style for the Fortnite brand.

What We're Looking For

Collaborate with multiple teams (Design, Engineering, Production) to develop world-class player experiences,Imagine and communicate vision to leadership and the team to develop new content,Direct and mentor a worldwide team of artists,Interpret the needs of all development disciplines into final artwork,Deliver effective feedback across all art disciplines (concept, modeling, environment, tech art, lighting, VFX),Collaborate with teams to identify great ideas and steer them through the pipeline, working within project style and driving the Fortnite brand,Filter multiple sources of analysis and feedback into visual direction for new art,Think strategically about art and how it informs the player experience

Ideal Candidate

Experience defining and shipping a product-level vision,Strong desire to partner with disciplines outside of Art to create a unified vision,Clear understanding and value of art team roles in the player experience,Experience as a product-level Art Director or Creative Director in a game studio,Strong understanding of art fundamentals, multiple art styles, anatomy, appeal, and storytelling,Experience supporting and directing artists across multiple disciplines,Ability to adapt to and innovate on new styles and techniques, with a deep understanding of art disciplines and their workflows,Strong collaborative nature to partner with art directors, other discipline leads, and production,Strong leadership skills, with an expectation to guide large teams toward a shared vision,Experience with effective feedback for outsourcing and contractors

Hard Skills

Art Direction
Game Development
Visual Development
Product Vision
Art Pipeline Management
Concept Art
3D Modeling
Environment Art
Technical Art
Lighting
VFX
Outsourcing Management
Mentorship

Soft Skills

Leadership
Collaboration
Communication
Creative Thinking
Strategic Thinking
Mentorship
Adaptability
Problem-solving
Feedback Delivery

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision HRA
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401k (with competitive match)
Mental well-being program (Modern Health - free therapy/coaching)
Company-wide paid breaks
Unlimited PTO
Sick time
Paid sabbatical (after 7 years of employment)

About the Company

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Epic Games, Inc.

Epic Games is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company is best known for developing the Unreal Engine, the globally popular game Fortnite, and operating the Epic Games Store digital storefront.

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