Art Director - Concept Art (NFT)

Art Director - Concept Art (NFT)

Singapore, Singapore /

Marketing – Creative /

Full-time: Hybrid

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About Crypto.com:

Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 50 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.

Learn more at https://crypto.com.

Crypto.com NFT 

Crypto.com NFT is an invitation-only NFT marketplace where you can discover exclusive digital collectables and their non-fungible tokens. Buy, sell, discover and collect officially licensed crypto collectables. Find out more by visiting https://crypto.com/nft

About the role:

As an Art Director, your illustration craft expertise, creativity and eye for design and leadership will help deliver revolutionary, trend-setting NFT projects for our users. You are a highly versatile concept artist that is able to transition seamlessly between 2d illustration, character design and environment design. You’ll be the driving force for the NFT Creative production, leading the team in collaborative projects and IP development while pushing the standards of creative output. 

As the Art Team lead, you will build and support a team of concept artists to define and drive the vision of the project. Using your broad knowledge of art, design and illustration, you’ll set clear goals for your team, and make sure the process of delivering those goals for both your team and their stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Creative Director and concept artists to develop the overall art direction of each project.
• Lead the Art Team and oversee the quality of the work and set the bar for excellence.
• Deliver high-quality illustrated works (2d and/or 3d) for NFTs that deliver on the creative strategy
• Drive Art Asset Production: Character design, Environmental and Prop design for NFT projects
• Develop and strategize efficient art workflow and tooling systems
• Conceptualize and contribute creative ideas in the context of NFT space
• Effectively communicate visual ideas among team members and various stakeholders
• Collaborative team player, open to feedback, both in giving and receiving
• Able to work autonomously to manage and deliver on project milestones independently
• Build, develop and grow a team of concept artists through training and feedback

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in Concept Art or Visual Development for games, animation, media IP or relevant industries
• Solid knowledge of illustration, concept/ design, storytelling, animation with a clear understanding of the creative development process
• Strong communicator, independent and able to drive the team forward
• Proficient in creative tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, any other 2D/3D software or video production tools
• Excel in sketching, concepting and storyboarding, ability to adapt to various art >
• Proactive, fast and flexible problem-solver, excels in resource and stakeholder management
• Collaborative and humble spirit
• Keen interest in Cryptocurrency and the NFT space

Benefits

What you can expect from us?

We offer an attractive compensation package working in a cutting-edge field of Fintech.

- Huge responsibilities from Day 1. Be the owner of your own learning curve.

- The possibilities are limitless and depend on you.

- You get to work in a very dynamic environment and be part of an international team.

- You will get to have involvement in developing a brand new product from scratch alongside with a talented team