Job Title: Senior Art Lead
Reporting to: GM
IN OUR MIND
Sparx*, one of the leading external partners in the CG industry, is seeking an adventurous Senior Art Lead who enjoys the challenges of traveling whilst also doing the work you love. We are looking for an accomplished artist with management experience to work with a group of young, dynamic, eager to learn artists, engaging with on the biggest client names in the movies and game industry! If this sounds like a fun challenge to you, Join us on The Sparx Side in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam! Base yourself in this dynamic city and literally go anywhere is South East Asia for the weekend.
IN OUR EYES
· Manage Junior and Senior 3D / 2D model and texture artists engaged in next gen projects
· Manage communication with clients about artistic and technical matters
· Technical expertise to decide which technologies to pursue and which to avoid Establish Art production pipeline in coordination with clients
· Ensure technical and artistic quality of deliverables
· Proven ability to articulate a game project's art goals, and lead the team to meet objectives to fulfill those goals
· Participate to recruitment and training of new talent
IN YOUR HAND
· Excellent 3D experience in one or more software, 3D Studio Max or Maya, Photoshop, Zbrush, Softmage
· Strong artistic aptitudes, experience and skills in 2D design, drawing, painting, & mapping
· Experience creating and optimizing art pipelines
· Experience managing teams of creative geniuses
· Passionate about game development
· Highly organized individual with an eye for details and a passion for leading and mentoring
· Bachelor degree in Arts, Graphic design or related major with 5+ years’ experience
· At least 4 years’ experience as Lead Artist, Senior Artist or Art Team Leader with hands-on technical experience including X-Box, PS3 and PS2, and proven track record on real-time 3D games
· Good working knowledge of English is a must
WHY JOIN US?
· Young and dynamic studio
· Work in a multi-cultural, international setting
· Unleash your potential
About Sparx*
SPARX* - A VIRTUOS COMPANY
Sparx* is the leading studio in Vietnam providing premium digital arts and animations to the biggest movie blockbusters and AAA games. Our clients are leading entertainment and technology companies around the world such as Disney, Industrial Light and Magic, Lucasfilm Animation, Electronic Art, Square Enix, Ubisoft, Warner Bros.
We are the only studio in Vietnam to have released a 3D feature animated movies.
Our mission is to create stunning visuals that ignite the imagination.
Our people are our most important asset, we are committed to grow their talent in a fun and creative environment.
Note: This job description is not meant to be all inclusive. Employee may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization