Art Director - 6 months fixed term

We’re looking for an Art Director to join the team for a 6 month fixed term – responsible for shaping compelling environments, interactive narratives, and multisensory experiences that blend physical and digital storytelling.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for

• Deliver high quality solutions to varying conceptual, illustrative, render, graphical and design-related challenges
• Develop and communicate visual direction through concept art, mood boards, style guides, and presentation materials.
• Collaborate with Creative Directors, designers, writers, technologists, producers, and fabrication teams to deliver cohesive experiences.
• Guide the design of environments, characters, props, lighting, graphics, media, and interactive elements, ensuring narrative, aesthetic, and experiential consistency across all stages of production.
• Oversee the quality and integrity of visual deliverables from concept through final execution.
• Present creative concepts and design rationale to internal stakeholders, clients, and partners.

• You’ll also have the chance to mentor and inspire artists and designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative creative culture.
• You can find more about our role in the job description here .
• We’re looking for a visionary, creative leader with a strong background in concept design, production design and experiential storytelling.

You’ll bring

• 4+ years of experience in art direction, production design, or immersive experience design.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale immersive, experiential, themed entertainment, film, game, or exhibition projects.
• Exceptional visual storytelling skills with a strong portfolio demonstrating world-building and environment design.
• Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, including digital, physical, technical and production departments.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, Cinema 4D, Unreal Engine, Revit, AutoCAD or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of spatial design, lighting, materials, fabrication, and interactive media
• Familiarity with cinematic storytelling, VFX pipelines and immersive narrative design
• Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects.
• The ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining a high level of creative excellence.

• If you have professional proficiency both English and Mandarin that would be desirable, but it’s not essential.
• This role is fixed term, for 6 months, based in Miramar, Wellington.
• You can reach out to  [email hidden]  with any questions.
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• Applications close  Thursday 30 July 2026.
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• If there’s anything we can do to accommodate you through the recruitment process, please let us know.
• The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Ministry of Justice check.