We are currently expanding our Design team and are in search of a seasoned and inventive ART Lead to join our dynamic group!
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the art design efforts predominantly in the gaming sector, fostering an environment of creativity and innovation.
The remote option applies only to the Candidates who will be working from any location in Ukraine.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and prepare eye-catching concepts specifically tailored for the gaming industry, such as online casinos
- Provide constructive feedback and guidance to Senior Designers and Designers
- Lead, inspire, grow, and motivate a diverse team of designers
- Serve as a role model for the team
- Review design concepts and mockups to ensure they meet project requirements
- Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks and adjust schedules as necessary
- Present design concepts to clients and stakeholders to gather feedback
- Collaborate with engineers to confirm designs are feasible and functional
- Generate new design concepts and ideas
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- Recognized resource for innovation and groundbreaking design
- Minimum 4+ years of experience in the game development industry including mobile games, online games and casinos
- Qualifications in Leadership
- Demonstrable portfolio with gaming industry work
- Understanding of industry standard practices, tools, pipelines, workflows, and technical budget challenges in real-time development
- Leadership experience working with artists and designers
- Organized, process-driven with capability to make decisions based on data and numbers
- Capacity to discuss personal needs with team members and resolve team challenges
- Experience with outsourcing studios
- Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English
- Proficiency in agile methodologies
- Skills in Adobe Photoshop, Computer Graphic 2D Art, Design Evaluation, Figma, and Game Item Art Implementation in 2D or 3D
- Background in Hand Drawing
- Knowledge of Mobile Game Development
- Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
- Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
- Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
- Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
- Consider relocation options in over 30 countries worldwide
- Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
- You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
- Receive regular feedback from colleagues
- Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
- Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
- Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
- Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
- Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
- Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
- Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
- Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
- A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
- Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
- Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
- Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
- E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children