Vehicle Art Director
CurrentTitle: Need for Speed Unbound.Primarily focused on Vehicle Art Direction within the Need for Speed franchise, key responsibilities being:- Responsible for visual quality on vehicles for Need for Speed and supporting the Senior Franchise Art Director with the overall franchise visual quality.- Developed project specific visual targets and benchmark quality with a team of internal artists- Key stakeholder in car list generation and customization feature sets.- Worked with Producers and Development Managers on scope, planning and staffing- Delivered focused reviews and feedback on art quality whilst maintaining key project and franchise pillars.- Reinforced game and franchise direction through visuals.- Acted as a strike team to create bespoke art for demos and shows.- Worked closely with Marketing teams to deliver quality artwork during announcements and in the lead up to launch. - Collaborated closely with Licensing teams to ensure legal obligations were met and delivered. - Collaborated closely with vehicle manufacturers for referencing and approvals.- Collaborated closely with internal Speedhunters team as a reference and cultural relevance strike team.- Collaborated with external third party vendors to produce AAA quality art assets.