Lead Level Artist - Remote

Overview

The Lead Level Artist will lead a team in creating high-quality level art for AAA games, maintaining artistic direction and quality while fostering an engaging atmosphere for team members.

In Short

• Lead a team and foster an engaging atmosphere.
• Create world geometry and composition for levels in Unreal Engine.
• Maintain technical consistency of environment art.
• Collaborate on artistic vision with the Art Director.
• Produce work within specifications and deadlines.
• Provide day-to-day feedback to improve visual quality.
• Mentor peers and share knowledge.
• Conduct performance reviews and recruitment projects.
• Adapt and develop specific art styles and workflows.
• Ensure collaboration across departments.

Requirements

• 7+ years in game development, with 5+ years in Unreal Engine.
• Strong portfolio showcasing AAA quality level art.
• Excellent knowledge of industry-standard software (Maya, Max, ZBrush).
• Strong traditional art skills and design competencies.
• Experience with modular workflows and PBR shaders.
• Ability to balance art quality and performance.
• Strong mentoring and leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Self-motivated and adaptable.
• Experience with procedural generation tools is a plus.

Benefits

• Private medical healthcare and dental insurance.
• Flexible working hours.
• Personal development opportunities.
• Access to a pension scheme.
• Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions.
• Work in a creative team with passionate individuals.
• Access to a library of games and books.
• Fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages in the office.
• Online language classes.
• MultiSport card for family members.