Job Summary/Objective:
Alter-Learning Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Art Director to be responsible for the visual style and overall design of our IP-related projects. In this role, the Art Director will effectively communicate and ensure the artistic vision and aesthetic direction, manage design teams, and ensure the final product aligns with the company’s vision and project requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Developing and maintaining a creative vision in any transmedia product related to our IP.
- Managing and overseeing design teams, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Determining visual elements to use in the project, ensuring they align with the overall concept.
- Ensuring quality and consistency, reviewing and approving artwork, and designs, and ensuring they meet quality standards and maintain a consistent visual style.
- Budget and timeline management to ensure the project’s budget and timeline of the project stay on track and within the allocated resources.
- Staying current with trends to stay up-to-date on the latest visual design trends and techniques to ensure the final product is innovative and relevant.
Qualifications:
- Strong visual sense, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of visual design principles are essential.
- Leadership and management skills to lead and manage a team effectively, providing guidance and support.
- Communication skills to be able to communicate their vision clearly and effectively to the company management, design teams, and other stakeholders.
- Problem-solving skills to be able to troubleshoot issues and find creative solutions to problems that may arise during the project.
- Technical skills to be proficient in software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or other design tools.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative, as well as collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills with a professional working level of English, both written and verbal.
- Strong understanding of art principles, animation pipelines, and movie production best practices.
- Ability to meet project deadlines under tight schedules and manage time effectively.
Application Instructions:
To apply for the position of Art Director at Alter-Learning Inc., please submit the following:
- Updated resume highlighting relevant experience and education.
- A cover letter expressing your interest in the position and explaining how your skills align with the requirements.
- A link to your portfolio showcasing your best animation work.
- A link to your LinkedIn profile.
- Any additional supporting materials or references you deem relevant.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Alter-Learning is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Note: This is a remote position, and candidates from any location are welcome to apply.