Lead Artist - 2D Environments & Props
Company: (PTW) Pole To Win International
Location: Orange
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
Title: 2D Lead Environments & Props ArtistLevel: Project
ManagementType: Remote, Home-WorkingWe are growing our Global Art
TeamThe role of Lead Artist is to lead and motivate a team of
talented 2D Artists in delivering immersive worlds and AAA quality
assets. This position entails a great deal of responsibility and
opportunity to drive further the development of strong team and for
which your artistic, technical and managerial expertise are with
great importance. As a Lead 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.Job Responsibilities
- Lead artistic team in development of AAA quality environments
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
- Provide regular review and feedback on teams work in a clear
and constructive manner
- Encourage creativity and participation from all team
members
- Maintain efficient collaboration between the team members and
other dependent teams
- 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
- Actively participate to the constant improvement of work
methods and pipelines
- Share knowledge and recommend best practices in your area of
operation
- 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,
environments and background
- Previous experience of creating art for 3D environments,
including the creation of low-poly art, concepting new spaces and
scenes 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
- Really good self-motivation, self-organisation and a personal
commitment to succeed
- Great presentation, influencing and communication skills, so
you can explain concepts and user stories with confidence
Qualifications
- 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,
etc.)
- Excellent knowledge in Photoshop or other equivalent
packages
- Good knowledge in game engines
- Strong artistic skills
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork oriented
attitude
- Problem solving attitude
- Able to drive change and inspire others to generate new ideas
- Competitive basic salary
- Excellent Holiday entitlement plus public holidays
- Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture
- You get to work with the latest technologies
- You will be working for one of the worlds leading providers of
specialist services to the games industry. Who we arePTW is a video
games services company which supports video game developers and
publishers through outsourced production services. We started 25
years ago and since then, have grown exponentially year-on-year to
where we are today. 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.We have grown
rapidly over the past few years and now have 35 sites spanning the
globe. The PTW umbrella of companies includes 1518 studios, SIDE
and Orange Rock. 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. Welcome to
1518
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