Art Commissioner (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Art Commissioner (Gamedev): Source and deliver high-quality artwork from freelance artists for Black Library’s novels, illustrated editions, and art books with an accent on Warhammer IP consistency, detail, and publishing schedules. Focus on developing artwork briefs, guiding artists, providing feedback, and managing projects under pressure to meet quality standards.

Location: Full time onsite at UK headquarters in Nottingham

Company

hirify.global creates the Warhammer IP and publishes bestselling novels, illustrated editions, art books, and more through its Black Library team.

What you will do

• Work with freelance artists to commission and deliver artwork for novel covers, projects, and publications.
• Create detailed, creative artwork briefs and generate unique ideas.
• Provide thorough, timely feedback and ensure visual consistency with Warhammer IP.
• Schedule, oversee, and manage projects to deliver on time and to high standards.
• Seek feedback from relevant teams and collaborate across the art and design team.

Requirements

• Must work full time onsite at Nottingham headquarters
• Passionate about Warhammer IP with strong eye for detail and IP knowledge.
• Highly collaborative, articulate, organised, and resilient under pressure.
• Experience understanding what makes good commercial artwork.

Culture & Benefits

• 33 days holiday per year including public holidays.
• Matching contributory pension up to 7.5% and profit share bonus.
• Share Save scheme option and staff discount of 25-50% on products.
• Site benefits: free onsite parking and nearby tram stop.
• Focus on attitude, company needs, and putting team first.

Hiring process

• Submit a letter or video explaining why you want the job, plus up-to-date CV.
• Applications close midnight UK time on Sunday 24th May 2026.