Nexters: On the lookout for a skillful Art Director

Limassol-based video game company Nexters is looking for a skillful Art Director to enhance its flagship project Hero Wars Mobile. “Our dream candidate will help to develop art production and refine the product's art style,” according to the company.

Nexters is an international game development company that strives to introduce the joy of core gaming experiences to casual players. Its people work worldwide from offices in Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan or remotely. “We want brilliant professionals that love building great games in a team with one of the best cultures.”

The prospective Art Director will be expected to participate in the formation, support, and improvement of current and new art production processes at the product level and within teams; search and implement artistic and technological solutions in the production process to improve the visual quality of projects and increase the efficiency of the production cycle; develop and maintain a unified project style; and hold responsibility for the quality of the project and improve the overall visual game level. “We expect you to act as an expert mentor for artists and a consultant with proposals for businesses,” says Nexters.

The successful candidate will also prepare guidelines and documentation, as well as participate in the recruitment, development, and evaluation of the art team.

Nexters’ goal is for its new Art Director to be able to maintain a unified vision of project style, maintain high-quality graphics and graphics relevance, have strong product vision, high artistic taste, and expertise, understand what balance of quality means, while also knowing how to form, evaluate, and develop a team. They must know the mobile games market and graphics trends, have a deep interest in world popular culture, and want to work with new technical solutions and implement them in the pipeline. They need to also have an excellent understanding of perspective, shapes, volumes, design (characters, objects, environments), conception, anatomy, color theory, interface development.

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