Lead Environment Artist

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Climax Studios Full time
About the Role

Climax Studios is a leading creative force in independent games development, renowned for its outstanding portfolio of top-published titles. Our state-of-the-art studio in the heart of Liverpool's Albert Dock offers an exciting and inspiring work environment.

We are seeking an experienced and multi-talented Lead Environment Artist to join our team. This role requires the ability to conceive, create, and lead the team in producing innovative artistic visuals for AAA titles. Proven experience in generating diverse styles, technical expertise with current-gen technology, and illustration skills are highly beneficial.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the environment art team in creating high-quality, visually stunning assets for AAA titles.
  • Develop and implement solid art production pathways to ensure efficient and effective team workflow.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver innovative and engaging game experiences.
  • Manage deadlines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members to help them grow and develop their skills.
Requirements
  • At least 4+ years of experience in console development with at least 2 shipped titles and one as a Lead Artist.
  • Effective visual and verbal communication skills when directing internal or external teams or individuals.
  • Excellent resource management and judgement while assigning artists of varying skill sets to numerous projects.
  • Comfortable liaising with and presenting to clients in an authoritative and professional manner.
  • A self-motivated team leader who is outgoing, friendly, gregarious, with attention to detail and a passion for delivering the best possible game experience.
  • Autonomous in managing deadlines and budgets, with excellent time management skills.
  • Experience of managing art teams effectively and in a timely fashion.
  • 2-3 years experience developing and implementing solid art production pathways.
  • The ability to find creative solutions when troubleshooting and assessing risks.
  • A good understanding of cutting-edge artistic techniques and tools and the ability to implement them into current practical practices.
What We Offer
  • Excellent holiday package
  • Regular social events
  • Fresh fruit and snacks
  • A friendly, focused, ambitious, and relaxed working environment
  • Ongoing training and development, with career progression
  • Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Private Dental Insurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Eye-Care Vouchers
Perks
  • Bring your dog to work - we're a dog-friendly studio
  • Bean-to-cup coffee machine in the studio.
  • Fresh fruit and healthy snacks provided daily, breakfast, and some not-so-healthy snacks.
  • In-house clubs and socials. From board games, tennis, football to D&D nights, there are lots of opportunities to socialize.
  • Regular socials, including project wrap parties, team, and studio events, Christmas, and annual Summer parties, and some great charity fundraising events.
Role Information

Studio: Climax Studios

Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Liverpool

Area of Work: Game Development

Service: Create

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time, Onsite



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