Job Description
Respawn is looking for an experienced Art Director, Hard Surface to help define, elevate, and maintain the visual quality of hard-surface content for Apex Legends. This role will guide the artistic direction of weapons, vehicles, props, environmental technology, gameplay objects, and other mechanical or manufactured assets that contribute to the game’s distinctive competitive sci‑fi identity.
As Art Director, Hard Surface, you will partner closely with Character Art, Concept Art, Environment Art, Design, Animation, VFX, Tech Art, Production, and Outsource teams to ensure hard-surface assets are visually striking, readable in gameplay, technically performant, and aligned with the evolving Apex universe.
This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who combines strong taste, production experience, clear direction, and a deep understanding of how form, function, storytelling, and gameplay readability come together in a live-service first-person shooter.