Art Lead

Join Aristocrat as an Art Lead and become a key player in our dynamic and innovative team! By leading our creative vision, you will play a vital role in crafting the artistic direction of groundbreaking mobile games that entertain millions worldwide. At Aristocrat, we believe in the power of play and are committed to delivering a flawless gaming experience. As an Art Lead, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, inclusive, and ambitious environment where your creativity and leadership will drive our success.

• At least 3 years of experience managing and guiding a group of artists or individual contributors within a mobile game publishing company.
• Established experience directing creative units in a mobile game context.
• Solid knowledge and experience in the social casino market.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in illustration, graphic build, or a related field.
• Excellent client‑facing and internal communication skills.
• Effective organizational capabilities with careful attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Strong time‑management skills and flexible work approach.
• Strong ability to recognize style, visual composition, and maintain attention to detail.
• Be comfortable with a flexible and hard‑working environment.
• Be willing to help teammates, share knowledge, and learn from them.
• Be open to receiving feedback.
• Passion for mobile gaming and understanding industry trends.
• Strong appetite for innovation.
• Possess a transformative approach and display thought leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate seamlessly with internal artists to complete creative projects and sprints.
• Develop and lead the creative and art direction for each mini‑game to ensure cohesive player journeys aligned with the overall brand and creative direction.
• Engage actively in the development, maintenance, and refinement of game art.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Collaborate with Art Director, Art Managers, Product Directors, and collaborators to align vision with business objectives.
• Coordinate and manage digital content using project management tools like Jira.
• Support the ongoing maintenance and evolution of the art pipeline workflow.
• Uphold image integrity and quality assurance across all artwork.
• Lead the establishment of goals, standards, processes, and feedback mechanisms.
• Manage and nurture relationships with internal collaborators.
• Track project performance to ensure successful completion of goals.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.
• Continuously develop and apply leadership skills.
• Guide IC artists in their professional and personal growth.
• Strengthen relationships within our global creative teams.
• Improve and enforce standardized processes for the art funnel.

Why Product Madness?

As part of the Aristocrat family, we share the mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play, creating top‑grossing titles in the social casino genre. With 800 team members worldwide, Product Madness is headquartered in London with offices in Barcelona, Gdańsk, Lviv, Montreal and a remote team spanning the USA.

• Health insurance – CIGNA
• Gympass Gold plan
• 25 vacation days + 1 day on your birthday
• Flexible payment – daycare, transport, etc.
• Pension plan: 1% base salary
• Food at the office twice a week

• People First – foster an inclusive culture where every voice is heard.
• MAD for More – always improving, innovating, and never settling.
• Champion Together – help teammates and hold each other to high standards.
• Globally Inclusive – equal opportunity for all, regardless of background.
• Customer Focused – think from the perspective of players and internal customers.

Travel Expectations:
None

Additional Information

We are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.