3D Lead Artist
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About the Position
We are seeking a passionate 3D Lead Artist with a love for gaming and relevant experience to join our game development studio. If you are excited about creating high-quality environments and props for AA+ games, we want you on our team!
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with other departments of the production team to prioritize and plan the project’s Environment needs.
- Provide and sanity check task estimates and scope.
- Review the 3D team’s output, giving constructive feedback.
- Work with the Art Director to create high-quality environments in keeping with the project's visual direction.
- Set quality expectations and provide visual benchmarks.
- Create high-quality environments and props in the photorealistic style for AA+ games.
- Coach, mentor, and develop the team ensuring their growth as a unit and as individuals.
- Delegate and assign work to team members.
- Track tasks in Jira and other project tracking software.
- Work to highlight and mitigate any issues that put the project at risk.
- Collaborate with other sub-discipline Leads to ensure that the environments serve the wider needs of the project.
- Maintain a healthy creative team culture.
Requirements
- Shipped at least one title as a Lead 3D Artist.
- Strong leadership and empathetic people management skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- A portfolio filled with recent examples of Environment work.
- A strong understanding of shape, form, and composition.
- Proven abilities in optimized 3D asset creation.
- Solid experience of PBR workflows.
- Proficiency with industry standard modelling tools such as 3D Studio Max, Maya, and Zbrush.
- Experience working with Photoshop, Substance Painter, Designer.
- Worked with industry standard asset tracking software such as Jira.
Nice to Have
- Experience working within Unreal Engine 4+.
- A mixture of hard surface and foliage asset modelling skills.
We Offer
- Unlimited paid vacation. We want our team to be well-rested and enjoy creating great games.
- Full financial and legal support for freelancers. We take care of your taxes.
- Medical insurance and a caring management team.
At Fractured Byte, we follow ROWE principles, where we focus on the result and value the creative freedom and personal comfort of our team members. We trust each other and offer flexibility in choosing the most convenient way of cooperation for our team members, whether it’s in the office or remote work. We are a family of creative and passionate individuals who enjoy solving complex problems and experimenting with new approaches to achieve the best results.
If you are a passionate 3D Lead Artist with a love for gaming and relevant experience, please apply today!
About the Company
Fractured Byte is a game development studio whose experience involves work on titles such as Borderlands: The Legendary Collection and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 for Nintendo Switch. We are a team of experienced professionals, focused on video game development for PC and consoles.
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Fractured Byte is a game and software development studio. We are an experienced team of professionals, focused on video game creation and developing related tools for PCs, consoles and mobile devices, whose experience involves work on titles such as Borderlands: The Legendary Collection and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 for Nintendo Switch, Biomutant for PlayStation 5 and Xbox series X|S. Also, we actively share our technical experience and consult a lot of successful studios all around the world.Our production philosophy is mostly based on ROWE principles. We are focused on the result and highly appreciate the creative freedom and personal comfort of our colleagues. We trust each other and give the opportunity to choose the most convenient way of cooperation for our team members whether it’s office or remote work.Our team is a family of creative and passionate to game and software development people. We like to solve complicated tasks and try new approaches to achieve the best result.