Lead Environment Artist – AAA Open world Project – Oslo, Norway

One Player Mission’s client is the largest online gaming company in the world! As part of their ongoing growth, and completing a successful turnaround, they’re now backed by Tencent. The company follow Scandinavian work values. For you, that means a flat structure in which you can thrive, be yourself, and leave a mark in the studio and become an ambassador for our clients company values.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with the project Art and Design direction to develop and provide consistent quality across all environment art, architecture and related models for world and narrative goals.
• Collaborate with other Art Leads and Producers to coordinate Environment Art resources, establishing schedules and team priorities.
• Lead, mentor and motivate environment artists as they develop and polish their work throughout the 3D pipeline.
• Review integrated work, ensuring it is aligned with the artistic direction and can animate well.
• Balance artistic aspects with technical constraints, maintaining quality and performance standards.
• Carry out key department responsibilities that include hiring, training, appraising performance and resolving issues.
• Build and maintain partner and client relationships, trust and communication.
• Stay up to date on best practices to keep up with the latest next-gen industry standard.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive commercial production experience in an Environment Art role.
• Prior leadership experience.
• Knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 and production management tools.
• Mastery of 3D art fundamentals of modelling, materials, textures, lighting, modularity, technical aspects and game limitations including related software packages.
• Excellent communication, organization, mentorship, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor/Undergraduate degree or equivalent.
• Keen interest in playing games and game development beyond art.

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call me directly today on +44 1206 214 417!