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Devoted Studios

2D Art Director

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Remote
Hiring Remotely in Canada
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in Canada
Senior level
Lead and mentor the art team, ensure high quality of art assets, collaborate on project delivery, and optimize workflows.
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Devoted Studios is a US-based game development company specializing in Co-development, Porting, and End-to-End Art Production for the global gaming industry.

Our team includes world-class talents who bring deep expertise in external development, pipeline optimization, and creative problem-solving. Whether it’s porting games to new systems, enhancing gameplay features, or crafting stunning visuals, Devoted Studios operates as a trusted, flexible extension of our partners’ internal teams.

We are proud to be the development partner of choice for industry leaders such as:

  • 2K
  • Xbox
  • Meta
  • Obsidian Entertainment
  • Turtle Rock Studios
  • Gearbox Software

At Devoted Studios, we’re committed to making outsourcing more efficient, collaborative, and impactful. If you're passionate about co-development, game art, or solving technical challenges on a global scale.

We are on the lookout for a passionate and dynamic 2D Art Director to join our talented team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in creative environments, enjoys leading artistic vision, and is eager to make a significant impact on high-profile projects. If you're ready to collaborate with global teams, inspire artists, and deliver visually stunning results, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor the art team, fostering creativity and excellence.
  • Ensure the highest quality of art assets, aligning with client and project guidelines.
  • Review and polish artwork, providing constructive feedback to elevate the final product.
  • Develop clear guidelines, technical requirements, and pitch materials to streamline workflows.
  • Collaborate with producers, clients, and vendors to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
  • Evaluate talent, design skill assessments, and align artists with projects that fit their strengths.
  • Optimize processes and workflows to drive efficiency and innovation across projects.

Requirements
  • 6+ years in game art with experience leading a team.
  • Previous Art Director or Creative Director experience is a strong plus.
  • Shipped 2-3 AAA games (or equivalent high-profile projects) from concept to launch.
  • Diverse portfolio showcasing expertise in 2D art, with proficiency in Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator.
  • Deep understanding of art production pipelines and technical constraints.
  • Detail-oriented, results-driven problem solver with a proactive mindset.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills to foster collaboration and resolve conflicts.
  • Committed to staying updated on industry trends and adopting new tools/techniques.
  • Team-focused approach with an emphasis on transparency, mentorship, and support.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

We offer:

  • Strong and enthusiastic team – you will have the opportunity for knowledge sharing, learning, and professional self-development
  • Interesting and challenging tasks – solve diverse and challenging issues, communicate with people within the company as well as with our partners;
  • Convenient working conditions – remote work, the opportunity to build your own working day with flexible working hours
  • А chance to work in a highly professional and dynamic team working with a wide range of International Game Production projects, attractive remuneration package, and opportunities to develop professionally.

This is a remote, full-time contracted position.

We are an equal opportunity company and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for a contract without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Top Skills

After Effects
Illustrator
Photoshop

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