Art Team Lead

About the Position

At Aristocrat, we are in search of a devoted Art Team Lead to join our vibrant and inventive team. This role is vital in defining the aesthetic direction of our premium gaming content. As a company, we concentrate on creating happiness through the experience of play. Our Art Team Lead will play a pivotal role in guaranteeing our games look visually impressive and captivating. If you are passionate about steering a creative team and crafting flawless game art, this position is perfect for you!

Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, working closely with illustrators, animators, and other artists to produce top-tier visual elements. You will coordinate projects from concept to completion, ensuring artistic vision aligns perfectly with project objectives and client expectations. This is an exciting and outstanding opportunity to lead a team of ambitious artists and make a significant impact on our creative output.

Responsibilities

• Plan project timelines by thoroughly understanding game concepts and art requirements.
• Coordinate and manage multiple art projects, ensuring all deadlines and achievements are strictly met.
• Prioritize resources effectively and manage team workloads.
• Collaborate with global partners to understand their vision and incorporate their feedback.
• Ensure seamless collaboration between the art department and other teams.
• Review all artistic work to ensure it meets quality standards and game requirements.
• Coordinate the implementation of art and animation assets in the game.
• Edit and refine artwork as necessary to achieve the best results.
• Mentor and provide career development opportunities for junior and mid-level artists.
• Stay updated with current trends, tools, and technologies related to game development.
• Implement new ideas and techniques to improve creative output.
• Be hands-on when needed to successfully implement projects.

Requirements

• Highly motivated and self-organized individual with a zeal for managing a passionate team.
• Advanced understanding of artistic skills including color, form, perspective, layout, and sketching.
• Proficiency in delivering outcomes within the digital environment.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Adaptive behavior and flexibility in task management.
• Demonstrates integrity and organizational behavior.
• Bachelor’s degree in Art, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Animation, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of experience in an art-related role, preferably in casino gaming, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership position.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of art styles and skills.
• Expertise in industry-standard creative tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk 3ds Max, Esoteric Spine, and Maya.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide clear direction and constructive feedback.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively.

We Offer

Join us at Aristocrat and lead our art team to new heights of creativity and excellence! This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity. All final content, role requirements, and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.

About the Company

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) is a global entertainment and gaming content creation company powered by technology. Our three reporting segments comprise regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), Social Casino (Product Madness), and regulated online real money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive). Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services, including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, online real money games, including iLottery, as well as free-to-play mobile games, that serve customers and entertain millions of players worldwide every day. Our team of ~7,400 people across the globe is united by our company's mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

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