About the Role
As an Art Director at Anfal Productions, you will be responsible for defining and maintaining the creative vision for our projects, leading the art team through every stage of production, and ensuring the artistic quality of the work we deliver. You will collaborate closely with project managers, concept artists, 3D modelers, and technical artists to guide them in producing visually stunning and technically sound work. Your role will involve overseeing the artistic direction of projects across multiple fields, from game development to architectural visualization, while ensuring client satisfaction and the company's creative growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and communicate the overall artistic vision and direction for projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and company goals.
Lead and mentor the team of concept artists, 3D modelers, VFX artists, and technical artists, providing feedback and guidance to ensure artistic consistency and quality.
Collaborate with the CEO, project managers, and other stakeholders to develop creative strategies and deliverables that meet deadlines and budget constraints.
Establish and maintain style guides, quality benchmarks, and creative standards across all projects, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality visual content.
Review and approve all artwork (concepts, models, textures, animations, VFX) to ensure it meets both artistic and technical requirements.
Oversee the creation of key visual assets, including concept art, promotional materials, and client presentations, ensuring they reflect the creative direction and project goals.
Act as a liaison between the art team and other departments (technical, marketing, project management) to ensure cohesive communication and workflow.
Conduct regular art reviews, providing constructive feedback to the team to improve overall quality and efficiency.
Stay up to date on industry trends, tools, and techniques to drive innovation within the company.
Actively participate in client meetings to understand their needs, pitch creative solutions, and present artistic concepts and progress.
Support recruiting efforts by helping identify and onboard new artistic talent to grow the team.
Benefits:
Competitive salary.
Flexible working hours (remote or on-site options).
Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting projects.
Collaborative, innovative, and creative work environment.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
Requirements
Job Requirements:
Skills and Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Art, Design, Game Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in the 3D art industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership or art direction role. Experience in both game development and architectural visualization is a plus.
Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality 3D art and a proven ability to direct teams toward achieving a cohesive artistic vision.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in industry-standard 3D art and design software (3DS Max, Maya, Blender, ZBrush, Photoshop, Unreal Engine, Unity, or similar).
Strong understanding of art pipelines for 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, and rendering.
Experience in both real-time game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and offline renderers (e.g., V-Ray, Corona).
Solid understanding of color theory, composition, lighting, and visual storytelling.
Ability to balance artistic vision with technical constraints to create visually appealing, high-performance assets.
Soft Skills:
Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop creative talent.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments and with clients.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and the flexibility to adapt creative strategies to meet evolving project needs.
Highly organized, with a strong sense of time management and the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
Attention to detail, with a commitment to producing work of the highest artistic quality.
Nice-to-Have:
Experience working with architectural visualization projects, including a strong understanding of architectural design principles.
Familiarity with motion design and animation techniques.
Experience working in an outsourcing or remote environment, managing international teams.
About the Company
At Anfal Productions, we are a dynamic and innovative 3D art outsourcing company specializing in creating high-quality 3D models, game assets, and architectural visualizations. Established in 2017, we have grown into a dedicated team of talented artists and professionals who are passionate about bringing creative visions to life through cutting-edge technologies and artistic expertise.
Our core services include:
• Architectural Visualization: Delivering photorealistic renderings and immersive visual experiences for architectural projects, from residential to commercial designs.
• Game Development Assets: Crafting detailed and optimized 3D models, environments, and props for game developers, ensuring a seamless integration into game engines like Unreal Engine and Unity.
• Product Modeling & Rendering: Creating highly detailed 3D models of products for marketing, prototyping, and virtual presentations.
• Custom Projects: Providing tailored 3D solutions across various industries to meet the unique requirements of our clients.
We use state-of-the-art software such as 3ds Max, Blender, Substance Painter, ZBrush, Corona Renderer, Unreal Engine, and Unity to bring our clients' visions to life, while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Why Work at Anfal Productions?
Joining Anfal Productions means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and innovation. We believe in empowering our artists to grow professionally while contributing to impactful and meaningful projects.
What We Offer:
• Diverse Projects: Work on exciting and varied projects across industries, from game development to architectural visualization.
• Creative Freedom: Bring your artistic ideas to life, with opportunities to influence project design and direction.
• Skill Development: Continuously improve your skill set with access to the latest software and ongoing professional development.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration, sharing ideas, and supporting each other to produce exceptional work.
Who We're Looking For: We’re always on the lookout for passionate, creative, and detail-oriented professionals who want to contribute to groundbreaking 3D projects. Whether you're an expert in 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, or rendering, or if you have experience working within game engines, we would love to hear from you.
If you're ready to be part of a growing company that values creativity, innovation, and quality, apply today and join Anfal Productions in shaping the future of 3D art.