Art Director (Photo Production)

Remote $27k–$42k lead English B2 2 months ago full-time quality 7.8/10

Leading the projects from the art side and leading the assigned artists;
Lead the creative direction for large-scale photo productions that capture the excitement of the iGaming world, ensuring all imagery resonates with a diverse global audience;
Lead the implementation of AI-driven tools into the production workflow to enhance conceptualization, background generation, or asset optimization;
Helping create all necessary materials for the project from the concept phase until the final product;
Managing multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing tasks, and adjusting schedules as needed;
Reviewing graphic materials to assess their validity and appropriateness;
Quality control, identifying work process improvements;
Be a role model for the team and create a healthy and positive vibe.

Minimum 3+ years of industry experience working with creative teams within a studio, preferably in photo production and advertising visuals;
A proven track record in professional photo/visual production is essential; specifically, we are looking for an Art Director experienced in creating advertising campaigns centered around people-focused scenes;
Oversee the creation of "staged fantasies"—scripting and directing complex, story-driven visual scenes that blend reality with imaginative concepts;
High-End Retouching Oversight: Provide expert direction on retouching to ensure a polished, premium look while maintaining a "realistic" rather than "over-photoshopped" aesthetic;
Expertise in directing human subjects in lifestyle or narrative contexts that avoid "high-fashion" tropes, focusing instead on realistic, relatable, yet cinematic portrayals;
Understanding of industry-standard practices, tools, pipelines, workflows, technical budgeting, and challenges of graphic design production;
Strong aesthetic skills with the ability to lead, inspire, grow, and motivate a diverse team of artists and graphic designers;
Attention to visual details;
Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with a team;
Advanced level of English.

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