Art Director Job at Karyo Studios, California

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  • Karyo Studios
  • California

Job Description

Overview

We are looking for an Art Director for Project Grow, a stylized exploration game. Your creative vision will immerse players in organic, ever-evolving biomes and organisms, shaped by procedural generation.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead the art team in a creative and collaborative environment
  • Continue to shape our 3D art style to match the evolving, organic nature of our game.
  • Work closely with the Game Director and development team to ensure art assets visually enhance the gameplay
  • Smoothly transition our Unity prototype to Unreal Engine, keeping the game's core vision intact.
  • Experiment with advanced animation and real-time VFX, to bring the procedurally generated elements of our game to life.

What You Need:

  • At least 5 years of experience in high-quality indie or AAA game development.
  • Experience shipping at least one stylized AA or AAA title in a senior role.
  • Extensive experience with Unreal Engine and tools like Maya, Blender, or 3D Max, with a strong emphasis on creating art for procedurally generated environments and entities.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience.
  • Strong skills in animation and VFX.

What Will Help You Succeed:

You'll thrive with us if you can:

  • Bring our stylized concept art to life in 3D. Check out the work of our incredible artist, Robbie Trevino ( below. 
  • Adapt quickly and effectively in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Showcase enthusiasm for using AI in game development.
  • Maintain a team-focused mindset and a strong work ethic

We Offer:

  • Competitive salaries.
  • Meaningful equity.

Job Tags

Full time,

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