Lead 3D Artist (remote)

Title: 3D Lead Character Artist
Level:
Project Management
Type:
Remote, Home-Working
We are extensively growing our Global Art Team
The role of Lead Artist is to lead and motivate a team of talented 3D Artists in delivering astounding characters and AAA quality assets. As a 3D
Lead Character Artist
your job is to plan, organize, follow-up and evaluate their work in order to ensure that they meet the production objectives in terms of time and quality. In this role you are required to anticipate and find solutions on team and production level in order to deliver stunning visual experience of the project.
Lead artistic team in development of AAA quality characters and assets
Participate in the scheduling of his part of the project and maintain planning foresight
Maintains effective informational flow to the team to ensure the team members are aligned with the project objectives
Achieving the creative vision of the production.
Maintain close working relationship with your direct manager, producers, leads, directors and other teams to push project quality
Raise the bar for the project by demanding high results from self and team members
Ensure that produced and integrated assets respect the artistic vision of the game and meet the quality standards
Creating art while following instructions to support creative production processes and is responsible for producing sketches or artwork, and drawing sketches from different angles
Create concept art to enable the visualisation of characters
Previous experience of creating art for 3D characters, including the creation of low-poly art, concepting new assets for real-time virtual experiences
A passion for virtual reality architecture and a proven understanding of what makes virtual reality visually appealing and how this can affect user experience
Previous experience as a Senior or Lead Artist in the games industry
Passion for games development and strong game culture
Experience in the video game industry will be considered an advantage
Experience in team leadership and management
Excellent knowledge of 2D & 3D software (3DS Max, Zbrush, with excellent knowledge in Photoshop or other equivalent packages)
Good knowledge in game engines
Competitive basic salary
Excellent Holiday entitlement plus public holidays
Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture
You will be working for one of the worlds leading providers of specialist services to the games industry.
PTW is a video games services company which supports video game developers and publishers through outsourced production services. Our history is in gaming, and we are gamers at heart. In our time within the games industry, we have worked on over 1500 titles across all genres and all platforms, including 8 out of the past 10 Game-Of-The-Year-winning titles.
SIDE works at the cutting edge of interactive media as a provider of audio services for the global entertainment market. Orange Rock is our in-house game and product development studio.1518 is our global award-winning art studio.