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Art Director
Vietnam (Hanoi)

Date posted: 06.11.2023

Job type: Full time

Vietnam (Hanoi)

Full time

Job perks: Multiculturality; Agility; Gaming project

About the project

How we hire:
At Pentalog, excellence is what you'll do. We're guided by a mission to positively impact the software development world. 

From this year, Pentalog has been integrated to Globant - a prominent digital transformation company, to enhance its footprint and services across France and Europe. When you join Pentalog, you are part of a dynamic team working for Pentalog as a division of Globant, contributing to our collective mission in the digital transformation landscape.

Right now, we are looking for an experienced Art Director to join our gaming studio team at Globant! This person is responsible for the overall visual aspects of all our work-for-hire projects along with our internal projects. 
 

Job requirements

  • Knowledge of technical and traditional art processes and production pipelines;
  • Ability to work with different artistic styles and the ability to adapt quickly to the new styles;
  • Provide inspiration to art staff and facilitate training opportunities to develop all art disciplines;
  • Excellent decision-making capabilities;
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems;
  • Ability to balance deadlines and resources with style and quality requirements of a title's art direction;
  • Experience creating a pipeline to work successfully with one or more outsource partners;
  • Experience with working with publishers and on co-developed projects;
  • Experience with Perforce;
  • Strong English skills.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively communicate the artistic vision of a game to internal and external art teams;
  • Perform reviews to ensure the quality bar of the art assets created by our internal and outsourcing art teams;
  • Collaborate with clients to review game art, collect feedback and adjust team priorities as needed;
  • Ensure that art priorities are effectively defined and communicated and that the processes meet the games’ goals in a timely fashion;
  • Contribute innovative ideas for all aspects of game prototyping, production, and development;
  • Oversee all art hiring, training, development & resourcing of all artists;
  • Track the workload and tasks of the Artworks division team;
  • Participate in managing project-related conflict and counsel marginal performers, according to HR policies;
  • Assist with staff plans, staff assessments, and performance appraisals;
  • Work with the Director of Production in evaluating, bidding and staffing of art portion of potential projects;
  • Other duties may be assigned to accomplish company or department objectives;
     

Benefits

  • Work in Agile teams, enjoy good teamwork, and work in a professional working environment; 
  • Possibility to develop your career within an international company; 
  • We are a global company, with many offices and projects all over the world (opportunity to travel to other countries where there are Pentalog offices); 
  • We provide a professional roadmap, support, and onboard training; 
  • Free technical learning courses, foreign language courses (English, French); 
  • Enjoy interesting activities: Coding challenges, PentaBAR, Hackathon etc.; 
  • 100% of the salary is paid during the probation period; 
  • Attractive salary and bonuses; 
  • Social insurance payment is based on the full salary to keep your full benefits; 
  • A premium healthcare package (PVI 24/7 health insurance package + an annual health check-up); 
  • Flexible working hours, no fingerprint timekeeping; 
  • Working days: 5 days/week: from Monday to Friday (we don't encourage working overtime, as we value our colleague’s personal time); 
  • Paid annual leave: 26 days (11 holidays +15 vacation days); 
  • Company equipment: devices and subscriptions used for work (Laptop, Case, Smartphone etc.); 
  • Enjoy bonding activities like team building, summer holiday, Christmas party, Happy hour etc.
     

About Pentalog

As a leading European Software Services company operating internationally in France, Romania, Germany, Moldova, UK, Vietnam, Mexico, Morocco and USA, we employ over 1,300 engineers and IT experts who work in a very dynamic, multicultural working environment.

At Pentalog, your talents & ambitions are recognized and rewarded; we offer plenty of opportunities to develop, both individually, as well as a professional, and we reward our collaborators who understand the importance of self-improvement.

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