Art Director - D&D

Art Director - D&D position at Wizards of the Coast. Hybrid role requiring 3 days a week in the Renton, WA office. Responsible for art direction on D&D products from concept to delivery, managing freelance pipelines, and upholding world-class quality. Requires 4+ years of experience in art direction, illustration management, or visual storytelling.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in art direction, illustration management, or visual storytelling in games, publishing, or entertainment.
• A portfolio or project list showing full-cycle art direction—from artist selection to delivered illustration—at a professional level.
• Deep knowledge of fantasy illustration trends and the ability to analyze composition, tone, anatomy, and visual clarity.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills: you can work with narrative teams, explain visual rationale, and hold artists to high standards while building relationships.
• Experience commissioning and art directing freelance artists with efficiency and creative integrity.
• Experience art directing on 3p licensed products and navigating brand adherence for partner IP.
• Nice to Have: Experience art directing covers and promotional key art, Familiarity with the Dungeons & Dragons brand, lore, and visual tone, Comfortable leading art reviews, documentation, or style guide creation, Exposure to marketing, packaging, or cross-platform visual strategy.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Time Off to Recharge: Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Financial Well-being: Generous 401(k) Match
• Life & Family Support: Paid Parental Leave
• Giving Back: Volunteer & Employee Giving Programs
• Level Up Your Skills: Tuition Reimbursement
• Exclusive Perks: Product Discounts & More!