Art Director

RBL Labs is a well funded startup which aims to become a leading blockchain game development studio. We are a team of veterans of game development and blockchain industry. We value flexibility, ability to contribute and get heard. We believe that games are a kind of art and that NFT gaming can also change world for better as we bring play-to-earn model to life. Check out our website: locgame.io We are looking for an entrepreneurial Art and Design guru who is like a Shiva God with 6 hands can lead implementation of all art/design/UI/creative aspects that includes collectible cards, website, marketplace and mobile game. Key Responsibilities: - Be responsible for the graphic design and style of the company - logo, banners, content and merchandise - you are passionate to make it shine as a representation of our identity and brand; - Be responsible for the front-end/visual side of LOCGame website; - Be responsible for the visual/graphic/UI of LOCG marketplace; - Work closely with the CEO to support the strategy of Rbl Labs and LOCGame; - Determine the visual style of a collectible card game - Lead the team of in-house 2D/3D artists, animators, VFX and UI artists - Maintain needed quality level of all visual assets including animation and VFX - Manage the outsourcing art teams to maintain needed quality level of all assets and in line with the needed art style - Manage the creation of art assets for media and website of the project to keep them in line with the art style of the project - Assets creation for a collectible card game (concept art, characters art, card illustrations, UI) Requirements: - Be hands-on with graphic design, visual assets and art production tools (Photoshop, Illustrator and others); - Knowledge of principals of creation of UX/UI for websites - Being familiar with NFT marketplaces as a user; - Minimum of 4 years of experience in Game Art. - Experience of managing the art team which consisted of 2D/3D artists, animators, VFX and UI artists. - Mastery in identifying existing visual styles and the ability to implement them. - Great sense for quality and acute attention to detail. - Experience with creation of 2D/3D animation that is enough to be able to set up the creation pipeline and control the quality of animation and VFX. - Experience with creation of UI for games - Deep knowledge and understanding of pipelines of visual assets creation for different kinds of platforms. - Experience in working together with programmers, game designers, UX specialists on finding design and implementation solutions. - Previous experience with task organizing tools such as Jira, Trello, You Track or equivalents. - Experience working with projects developed with Unity or Unreal Engine. - Experience in usage of Version Control Systems (Git, Mercurial or other) - Strong communication skills with the ability to take and deliver constructive feedback. - Fluent in both written and spoken English - Passionate about games, crypto and blockchain. - Must include a portfolio of work demonstrating your breadth of skill and project contributions.Nice to have: - Experience with creation of 2D skeletal animation in Unity, Spine, Dragon Bones or equivalent). - Experience with creation of UX for games and marketplaces; - Experience with creation of UI animation; - Experience with creation of assets for VFX in games; - Experience with creation of VFX animation. Working at Rbl Labs expect to play a key role within a high growth blockchain NFT gaming studio with a passion to success and a mission to build number 1 NFT card game on the market.