Job Description The Regional Director of Art – APAC is a senior creative and organisational leader responsible for elevating artistic excellence across our growing art teams in Australia and Singapore. With a proven background as an Art Director on high-calibre titles, this role drives vision, capability development, and cross-studio consistency, while ensuring our teams deliver world-class assets across AAA, mobile, and emerging platforms. The Regional Director is responsible for upholding high artistic standards, developing leaders, and collaborating with global Liquid Art - such as those in North America and Europe - to achieve strategic alignment, recognition, and sustained growth. This role requires a hands-on creative leader who can inspire, set standards, and scale a multi-discipline art organisation of 25 artists across multiple studios. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The responsibilities of the Regional Director of Art – Liquid Gold role can be broken down into the following key responsibilities: Organisational Leadership & Creative Strategy Lead the artistic vision and growth strategy for the APAC art organisation, ensuring alignment with global Liquid standards and long-term business goals. Provide strong creative direction across multiple art disciplines, acting as a senior escalation point for quality, style, and technical execution. Build a cohesive regional art identity through high-level communication, collaboration, and influence across studios and global partners. Mentor and develop Art Leads, Senior Artists, and future leaders across the region. Art Quality, Execution & Delivery Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across all art teams and disciplines, including 3D, concept, animation, UI/UX, and technical art. Review pipelines, evaluate project quality benchmarks, and implement improvements to raise artistic and operational standards. Partner with production to forecast workload, shape creative staffing needs, and support successful project delivery across multiple titles. Provide expert guidance on creative problem-solving, stylistic alignment, and client expectations for AAA and major IPs. Cross-Regional Collaboration Integrate with Liquid North America and work closely with other Keywords Art Studios (i.e. - Mindwalk, Lakshya, Red Hot, and Volta) to share best practices, align workflows, and strengthen global cohesion across the Keywords Create art network. Support cross-regional resourcing, knowledge-sharing, and the integration of new capabilities or technologies into the APAC art ecosystem. People, Culture & Development Champion a culture of artistic excellence, inclusion, and continuous creative development across APAC. Partner with People & Culture teams to build structured growth pathways for artists at all levels. Identify high-potential talent and nurture future leaders through coaching, portfolio feedback, and development plans.
