Sawhorse Productions | Remote (US-based or Los Angeles preferred)
đź’Ľ Contract | Gaming | Art Direction | Roblox | Interactive Worlds
💰 $30–$60/hr | West Coast hours (9AM–6PM PT)
đź§ About the Role
Sawhorse Productions, a leading immersive content studio based in Los Angeles, is looking for a Roblox Art Director to guide the visual identity of our next wave of interactive experiences. As a creative leader, you’ll shape the look and feel of groundbreaking projects, mentor a high-performing team, and ensure we stay on the cutting edge of visual storytelling within Roblox and beyond.
This is a remote-friendly contract role (US only), with optional hybrid flexibility in our LA office. Ideal for an experienced game art director with deep knowledge of the Roblox ecosystem.
✨ What You’ll Do
- Lead and mentor a cross-disciplinary art team (concept, 3D, UI, animation)
- Set the visual tone and aesthetic vision across all Roblox game projects
- Translate game narrative and design into dynamic visual storytelling
- Collaborate with writers, designers, developers, and producers
- Manage art timelines, priorities, and deliverables
- Conduct regular visual QA reviews for consistency and polish
- Offer actionable feedback and guide iterative improvements
- Balance high-level creative vision with technical and production constraints
✅ What You’ll Bring
- 🎮 4–6 years as an Art Director or Lead Artist in the gaming space
- đź› Proficiency with design tools (Maya, Blender, Photoshop, Figma, Roblox Studio, etc.)
- đź§ Strong knowledge of Roblox platform pipelines and performance best practices
- 🔥 Portfolio demonstrating past game launches and artistic leadership
- 🤝 Excellent leadership, team-building, and communication skills
- đź§© Ability to bridge big creative ideas with real-world constraints
- 🎯 Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable with remote collaboration
đź’µ Pay & Details
- Rate: $30–$60/hour (based on experience)
- Schedule: West Coast hours, M–F, 9AM–6PM PT
- Location: Remote (US only) or hybrid in Los Angeles
- Start Date: ASAP
đź«¶ Why Sawhorse?
At Sawhorse, we thrive on building the unexpected. From AR/VR to games to interactive storytelling, we’re known for pushing creative boundaries—and we want bold, curious collaborators like you to help lead the charge.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We comply with all applicable state and federal laws, including accommodations and fair hiring practices.
đź”— Apply Now
Ready to bring worlds to life in Roblox? Apply today with your portfolio and résumé. We’re excited to see what you create.