3D Character Art Lead

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3D Character Art Lead creating visually stunning characters for games at teamLFG. Guiding a team from pre-production to production, enhancing gameplay with engaging character designs.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead 3D character art and coordinate work with a multidisciplinary team accountable for character-building, including but not limited to narrative and design
  • Mentor and inspire a talented team of artists through all phases of production
  • Foster a safe culture for growth, feedback and coaching to encourage strong creative debate
  • Create strong processes and scalable art workflows that force multiply the team’s efforts and define a high art quality bar, internally and externally with partner studios
  • Inspire and motivate the team with craft and process advisement
  • Embrace “we” culture in addition to being an outstanding collaborator and communicator
  • Develop internal and external style guides and workflows, and manage teams through creation of game assets
  • Be accountable to the art director visual goals and directions

Requirements:

  • Deep understanding of the character art decisions that matter to competitive players in action or fighting games
  • Proven experience in early AAA game development leadership role(s)
  • Experience in leading art teams that include but not limited to 3D character art, character customization, NPC
  • Demonstrated skills and deep understanding of stylized art and style adaptability
  • Expert knowledge in Maya, Blender or Max, Substance
  • Expert knowledge in Unreal Engine
  • Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail
  • Strategic and critical thinking skills with a proactive, investigative mindset
  • Help created or established character customization in Unreal and scaled content with outsourcing companies

Benefits:

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • matching 401(k)
  • paid time off
  • wellness program
  • employee discounts for Sony products