2D Art Lead Jobs

2D Art Lead Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating clear, appealing, and emotive visual concepts that represent a global audience.
• Help concept out new avatar-based expression products across the Meta portfolio.
• Responsible for executing visuals based on concept strategy created by the Art Director.
• Work with Art Producers to forge creative partnerships with external vendors in order to scale up the production, either in terms of conceptual designs or building 3D visual assets.
• Responsible for providing cross-disciplinary direction on visuals to animators and artists.
• Educate internal and external team members on visual appeal and narrative within product and technical constraints.
• Work with Animation Leads, Art Directors and other necessary leads to oversee the quality of the final visuals, with particular attention to appeal and readability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to strengthen and scale the production pipeline.
• Manage expectations for key stakeholders including Art Directors and the Art Managers regarding the execution of quality Avatar content.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and llustrator.
• Portfolio demonstrating an understanding of characters, storytelling and visual systems.
• Experience and knowledge of character based art processes and production pipelines.
• Experience designing within unique creative/technical constraints and driving successful visual compromises in response.
• Experience working with remote teams and communicating and collaborating across various disciplines.
• Resilience working on high stakes, high impact projects.
• Experience leading, pitching and collaborating with senior leadership teams on large scale projects.
• Experience adapting and evolving conceptual / creative skills to serve a global audience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience adapting work to new immersive mediums such as 3D and VR.
• Proficient in Figma
• Experience with high quality Environment design.
• Known as an industry leader.