One of the things we are most often lauded for — and one of the things we are most proud of — is the beauty of the world of The Long Dark.

At Hinterland, we strive to create thoughtful places for players to lose themselves in. We want those places to feel real even when visual realism is not our goal, we want our players to feel the presence of previous inhabitants in those spaces even when those spaces are empty, and we want every single screenshot, animated gif, or video clip from our game to be an iconic, recognizable piece of art.

We are seeking a talented, veteran Art Director to help us achieve these goals.

In this role, you will lead a team of artists across multiple areas — environment, characters, user-interface, visual effects, concept, etc. — and unify their efforts behind a clear artistic vision, ensuring the result of their labours communicates a coherent visual sensibility that reinforces gameplay, strengthens narrative, and delights our players...