Lead Artist

2 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom BULKHEAD Full time

**//DESCRIPTION**

We're looking for a talented Lead Artist to join our studio. Reporting to the Art Director, you'll take on the management of the internal art team as well as leading and inspiring on the art requirements and standards for AAA project.

In this role you'll be working with all disciplines to contribute ideas and work together. You'll be an enthusiastic, self-motivated and inspirational leader who can bring people together. Developing, supporting and mentoring those in your team will also be a part of the role.

**//RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Management of the internal team of artists including; regular 1:1s, development plans, mentorship and hiring.
- Working with the Art Director to be another representative and champion of the art direction, quality and standards for our game
- Working with the Production team to plan the art requirements of our games so that we have a realistic view of what's required from art and a plan to deliver it across the game's development
- Working with the Production team to plan the milestones and sprints for all our artists
- Working across the development team (code, design and animation) to deliver the best cohesive experience and ensure all art developed works amazingly with all other aspects of the game.
- Developing further the pipelines and processes for art creation across the studio to ensure efficient development is possible and manageable.
- Organising asset tracking and asset management to ensure we have a view on what has been completed, what is the status and what is left to do.
- Asset creation from modelling to texturing to materials.
- Possibly level creation and layout in conjunction with the design team.
- Optimisation, technical, pipeline and efficiency tasks.

**//REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- A drive to manage and organise a group of very talented artists and work with the Art Director on leading with the art for our game
- A team player who is passionate about working with design to make the best game in terms of art and gameplay.
- A passion to develop, mentor and support others.
- Fast and efficient 3D modeller.
- A creative eye and care for art direction
- Knowledge of major 3D software packages.
- Experience with Unreal 4
- Able to communicate effectively across all disciplines.
- Establish technical guidelines for the creation of assets.
- Real passion for making game art.
- Gone through entire parts of development cycle more than once, and ideally on at least one project end to end
- Can work well cross discipline in art teams (animation, concept, environments, characters)

**//BONUS SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Shipped Title in this position
- 7+ years experience
- Credited on 3 shipped titles
- Insight into other Art disciplines workflows even if not chosen expertise.
- Outsource experience


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