LEAD 3D ARTIST - Gameloft Madrid.
Are you passionate about video games? Do you want to keep progressing in an exciting, young and dynamic environment? Gameloft Madrid is currently seeking a Lead 3D Artist!
Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms and is present on all continents, distributing its games across 100 countries and employing over 6,000 employees.
Job Description & Environment:
As an Art Lead you will be an exceptional artist with strong organisational skills. You have experience in leading a team and creating great game art.
Working under the supervision of the Studio Art Director you will drive the art creation for a high end mobile project. Ensuring that cutting edge visuals are achieved while successfully guiding the art team through the production.
Responsibilities:
· Defining visual standards/benchmarks and aiding the team to reach these visual goals
· Creating best practice 3D assets to communicate the quality bar and guide the team
· Providing hands on 3D and 2D art production support where required
· Clearly communicating the visual aims to the team and studio through strong documentation
· Being actively involved in the creation process, constantly interacting with the game and level designers
· Helping to define project deadlines/milestones with project leads
· Assessing work and providing detailed feedback and mentorship to art team
· Closely collaborating with the Studio Art Director and World Art Director
Requirements:
· >5 years of experience in video game production ( at least 2 in a Lead or Senior position )
· High proficiency in 3D Studio Max.
· Excellent 3D modelling, texturing and asset creation.
· Low polygon modelling/texturing skills. .
· Strong understanding of latest 3D art creation techniques.
· Knowledge of game creation engines ( Unity, Unreal etc )
· Working experience on PC or consoles is a plus.
· High proficiency in ZBrush is a plus.
· Proficiency in classic drawing, storyboard and/or illustration is a plus.
· Fluent English
And above all, motivation and a passion for videogames!
Benefits:
• Opportunity to work in a professional environment with people who have a passion for creating video games!
• Fun, passionate and creative studio with a casual, friendly atmosphere.
• International environment and open working climate with young, dynamic teams from around the world.
• Salary based upon experience and merit.
• Permanent contract, full-time job and social benefits.
• Flexible schedule
• Career Progression and Development Opportunities.
• Relocation support.
• Excellent working conditions! studio situated in the center of Madrid.
Demo reel requirements:
All applicants need to have 3D models available. Please send your application with your portfolio with the reference “LEAD 3D ARTIST” to: recruitment.madrid@gameloft.com