Lead Environment Artist – Console/PC – Norway – Permanent

Project: Console/PC Games

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Environment Artist to join development of their upcoming title based on a well-known IP.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Art Director and Art Leads to build and maintain qualitative goals and artistic consistency.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong commercial production experience in an Environment Art role Prior leadership experience
• Understanding of Unreal Engine 4 and production management tools
• Mastery of 3D art fundamentals of modelling, materials, textures, lighting, modularity, technical aspects, and game limitations Expert-level proficiency with 3ds Max, Autodesk Maya, Substance Suite, Terrain Generation and/or other 3D software packages
• Outstanding communication, organization, mentorship, time management and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor/Undergraduate degree or equivalent
• Passion for playing games and game development beyond art

RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Collaborate with the project Art Director to develop a style and provide consistent quality across all environment art, architecture and related models
• Work closely with other Art Leads and Producers to coordinate Environment Art resources, establishing schedules and priorities
• Lead environment artists as they develop and polish their work throughout the 3D pipeline
• Review integrated work, ensuring its 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

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 413!