Brad Thompson
Art Director | Games and Entertainment
- Role
- Art Director at Gameqbator Labs
- Location
- Puyallup, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brad Thompson
Art Director with 10+ years in the games industry, specializing in TCG art direction…
Experience
Art Director
Oct 2024 — Present · Redmond, WA, US
ART DIRECTION• Commission high volume of TCG illustration and concept art.• Write art descriptions and creative briefs solving both narrative and gameplay needs. Pair artists with appropriate strengths for specific works.• Provide feedback and mentor artists through red lines and paint overs.CREATIVE LEADERSHIP• Lead and manage a team of over 60 illustrators and concept artists.• Mentor and lead graphic design team across cards, packaging and marketing.• Pitch concepts and strategies to studio leadership and licensors. Liaison between the art team and other departments and licensor.TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY• Built an entire art commissioning pipeline from scratch.• Manage multiple waves of art commissioning at a time in addition to other creative projects throughout the studio. • QC large quantities of print files for production. Recommend premium direction for high end cards and SKUs.
Education
Digital Painting Studio
Mentorship, Concept Art
Skills
- Indesign
- Logo Design
- Illustrator
- Web Design
- Dreamweaver
- Graphics
- Photoshop
- Social Media
- Illustration
- Corporate Identity
- Animation
- Brochures
- Flash
- Windows Os
- Mac Os
- Wordpress
- Wix
- Branding
- Imovie
- Copywriting
- Basic Html
- Basic Css
- Ms Office
- Photo Retouching
- Conceptual Thinking
- Typography
- Vector Illustration
- Color Theory
- Production Art
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Poster Design
- Brochure Design
- Direct Mail Design
- Postcard Design
- Infographic Design
- Web Asset Preperation
- Brand Research
- Package Design
- Web Banner Design
- Client Interfacing
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