Game Art Director

Skills

About the Role

You will lead the visual direction and creative strategy for a mobile game portfolio. You will define the artistic vision, ensure visual consistency across products, and guide artists and cross-functional teams to deliver world-class aesthetics that elevate player engagement and marketability. You will own the end-to-end UI/UX direction, provide creative direction and mentorship, collaborate closely with Product Owners, Game Designers, Technical Artists, and Developers, and drive continuous research into top-performing mobile games and market trends.

Requirements

• Minimum 4–6 years of experience in game art, UI/UX, or creative leadership, including at least 1–2 years in a senior or lead role
• Deep understanding of mobile game art styles, usability patterns, and UI frameworks
• Strong capability in visual direction, creative strategy, and building cohesive art systems
• Experience reviewing and guiding work across multiple domains (UI, concept art, animation, VFX, marketing assets)
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, etc.)
• Background in mobile gaming is highly preferred
• Experience with animation or motion design is a plus
• Vision-driven creative leader with strong ownership and decision-making capability
• Able to communicate direction clearly, justify creative choices, and align teams around a unified vision
• Comfortable managing multiple game portfolios and balancing speed with quality
• Highly collaborative, open-minded, and skilled at giving constructive feedback
• Able to work cross-functionally with Product, Development, UA, and Marketing teams
• Proactive problem-solver who anticipates challenges and drives visual innovation
• Portfolio showcasing leadership in visual direction is required

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end UI/UX direction, setting standards for clarity, usability, and visual polish across all products
• Ensure efficient artists team workflows, resource planning, and clear communication
• Provide creative direction and mentorship to designers and artists, maintaining consistency across game assets, UI, animations, and branding across departments
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Game Designer, Technical Artist, and Developers to align artistic decisions with gameplay, usability, and production constraints
• Review, refine, and approve all visual deliverables, ensuring they meet quality benchmarks and support player engagement goals
• Drive continuous research into top-performing mobile games, market trends, and regional visual preferences to strengthen competitive advantage
• Partner with the UA and Creative teams to bring learnings from ad creatives and store tests into the in-game product experience

Benefits

• Performance bonus with 30% of company profit shared with no cap
• Full SHUI as Vietnamese Law + Premium Private Medical Insurance and annual health check
• Minimum 12 days paid annual leave + 10 days paid sick leave
• 12 days working from home per year
• Annual flexi-budget (9.400.000 VNĐ/year) for well-being & personal development
• Free daily lunch with 10+ menu options
• Free daily F&B: Snacks, juice, beverage, tea-time
• Monthly/Bi-monthly team activity allowance
• Company learning trip to top profit countries
• Sponsored sports activities: badminton, soccer
• Sponsored overseas conferences and industry events for all levels
• Modern equipments/AI tool provided
• Relocation support