Creative Director

Our client, a US-based creator of the entertainment system - the first-in-class immersive-reality innovative console, and the gaming platform, is looking for an experienced Creative Director to join the team.

Location: Ukraine, Europe
Type: Remote, full-time
Start date: ASAP
About the product:

A cube-shaped gaming console with 24 screens you twist, tilt, & shake that merges the physical and digital worlds. The entertainment system combines modular hardware, immersive software, and innovative game design to create an entirely new category of interactive entertainment. This innovative product's core appeal lies in its mission to merge the physical and digital worlds, transforming how people play, learn, and interact with technology.

About the Role Mission:

Establish, evolve, and maintain a unified visual and artistic language across the entire company's platform and ecosystem - including device design, accessories, OS UI, games, applications, marketing, brand identity, and offline materials.


What Youll Do:

• Own and maintain the product visual and artistic vision for the platform and ecosystem
• Define and curate visual style and consistency across hardware, OS/UI, games, branding, and marketing
• Lead the creative process and ensure smooth production of graphical and visual materials
• Supervise and maintain artistic quality across all visual outputs
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Leadership on product strategy and experience direction
• Lead and mentor design and art teams across Product, Brand, and Games
• Build and optimize design and art production pipelines
• Plan workloads, resources, and timelines together with producers
• Manage external creative partners, outsourcing studios, and contractors
• Participate in hiring, performance reviews, mentoring, and design reviews
• Oversee UI/UX for the OS and ecosystem (device UI, app store, mobile apps, web, partner content)
• Curate visual direction for first-party games and ensure third-party titles align with platform style
• Support creation of presentations, demos, trailers, and showcases
• Guide brand and marketing visual identity and materials
• Remain hands-on when needed - capable of personally executing key design tasks

Requirements:

 Leadership & Strategic Experience

• Proven experience as Art Director / Head of Design / Creative Director
• Experience building or leading design within ecosystem or platform-based products
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle - from concept to launch
• Portfolio demonstrating games / UI / platforms / systems / branding
• Experience managing and developing creative and design teams
• Deep understanding of art production workflows and pipeline building
• Ability to justify and defend design decisions clearly and confidently
• Experience collaborating with engineers, product managers, and marketing teams
• Experience working in R&D environments and adapting to evolving requirements

Hands-On Creative Skills

• Strong foundation in composition, color, light, and visual communication
• Ability to create concept sketches, moodboards, and key visual directions
• Experience designing UI/UX for ecosystems, mobile apps, games, or devices
• Experience with motion design for interfaces
• Experience designing packaging, manuals, printed materials, retail POS assets, and merchandise
• Understanding of pre-press preparation
• Experience working with print vendors and quality control
• Conceptual understanding of hardware / industrial design
• Proficiency with: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Figma, Lottie, plus confident use of AI design tools

What We Are Looking For:

• Visionary design leadership mindset
• Passion for product ecosystems and new interaction models
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to balance creativity with production reality
• A builder - not just a supervisor