Manage overseas licensing for manga content by coordinating new-business sales, publisher proposals, permission documents, contract checks, and supervision of translated publications and promotional items.
About this role
The Art Director will develop visual concepts for trading card game cards, packaging, UI/UX, logos, and other related elements. Responsibilities include defining the overall art style and creating related regulations, managing the quality of work produced by internal and external illustrators and designers, producing key visuals, and managing the art team.
The role requires at least three years of art direction experience in the game or entertainment industry. Candidates must have practical-level skills with design tools such as Photoshop and Illustrator, the ability to provide accurate feedback on illustration composition, color, and drawing, familiarity with the company's game intellectual property, and PC skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferred experience and knowledge include card frame or UI design for trading card games, special card-printing specifications such as foil stamping, ordering and schedule management for illustrations in trading card games or social games, and basic knowledge of copyright and contract work. Experience playing a trading card game for at least three years with the same title is also preferred.
The work covers a trading card game product whose visual direction and world-building are delivered to users as physical cards. The role involves shaping the visual identity and maintaining creative quality across the title.
The stated work location is the Shibuya office in Shibuya, Tokyo. The employment type is contractor. No salary, working hours, language requirement, remote-work arrangement, benefits, or visa sponsorship terms are stated.
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