Art Director

About us

Ubisoft Bucharest has been an important pillar for the local gaming industry since, being the first Ubisoft production studio outside France. It has a strong history of contributing to iconic AAA franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, Watch Dogs and Just Dance, and has helped develop a total of over 60 games. Today, the studio is the 2 nd largest Ubisoft studio worldwide and continues to tackle the biggest challenges in gaming and technology, contributing to the creation of new and amazing games.

Requirements:

- At least 5 years of experience in the video game industry or other relevant experience;
Able to express his/ her vision using art creation software and tools;
- A keen motive to be proactive and efficient in work methods whilst maintaining high standards;
- A great team player, able to communicate, learn from and teach others in a respectable manner;
- Excellent communication and collaborative problem solving skills;
- Planning and creating documents which define artistic intention.

As an Art Director at Ubisoft Bucharest, you will be at the helm of the creation of a rich, captivating, meaningful world players will immerse themselves in. You are fundamental to a game’s development: a member of the core team, the connection between the creative vision and the artists, the voice of the art team, and a brand ambassador.
You are a visionary who motivates, inspires, and supports an artistic team to transform concept to reality.
You’ll be inspiring the team and maintaining the quality bar, while collaborating with the discipline leads to ensure the game looks great and plays fantastically.
You have the talent and known expertise to jump in and help produce visual content that is aligned with the creative vision and is, of course, AAA+ quality.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with Creative and Project Directors to create technically sound, engaging and memorable visuals;
- Drive the visual quality in conjunction with your Lead Artists;
- Motivate & inspire the art team ensuring they keep the artistic style & mood consistent with our defined visual style;
- Provide direction and constructive feedback to achieve quality;
- Collaborate with members of interdependent teams and studios in all stages of development;
- Find balance between artistic aspects and technical constraints;
- Define and uphold the artistic direction of our projects;
- Develop and mentor the Concept Art team.

Benefits that you can enjoy:

- We want you to expand your knowledge, so we have a variety of trainings you can attend;
- We have a library at your disposal, where you can find specialized books on various skills, such as Programming, Level Design or Management;
- If you want to relax after work, you have video games and consoles which can be borrowed at any time;
- You can also borrow a Ubi bike during lunch time or in the weekends;
- If you’re into sports we’ve got a great gym right into our studio;
- Since we value health you’ll have access to private medical system