3D Realistic Environment Project Lead

Описание

We are looking for a highly skilled and talented artist with experience as a Lead Artist on projects involving 3D realistic environments or hard surface modeling. You will be responsible for leading a team of talented artists on high-profile projects and will be a key member of our creative force – setting the artistic vision, upholding the highest quality standards, and guiding your team through every stage of the production pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects for console and PC in the realm of 3D realistic environments
• Complete assigned tasks within the estimated time frame and deadlines, adhering to the reference and technical specifications provided by the client
• Collaborate with the Art Producers and other specialists involved in project realization
• Participate in estimation calculations of new projects and tests
• Ensure the quality of the artists
• Assist in resolving artistic and technical issues within the team
• Organize the team
• Create technical specifications and guidelines
• Model photorealistic environments and hard surface assets for games based on provided concepts and references, following guidelines
• Create clean, low-resolution game topology, optimal UV
• Texture photoreal environment and hard surface assets
• Work with game engines
• Final assembly in accordance with the requirements (scenes, files, naming, etc.)
• Research new programs and techniques that are emerging on the market

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience as a Lead Artist, with a strong portfolio in 3D realistic environments or hard surface assets
• Strategic mindset with a drive to grow both your team and the broader creative division
• Deep knowledge of the game industry, modern art pipelines, and production standards
• Strong artistic taste, with an eye for quality, consistency, and detail
• The ability to evaluate creative work objectively and provide constructive, actionable feedback
• Proven organizational and time management skills
• A collaborative spirit and clear communicator who thrives in fast-paced, cross-functional teams
• Upper-Intermediate+ level of English proficiency, both written and spoken, for smooth communication and documentation
• Proficiency in high-poly sculpting (ZBrush), modeling (3ds Max or Maya), UV unwrapping and packing, and modular asset creation workflows
• Strong skills in texturing with Substance Painter, material authoring in Substance Designer, and working with tileable textures, trimsheets, multiple UV channels, and vertex painting
• Experience importing assets and setting up materials in game engines (Unreal Engine 5, Unity, or Lumberyard), along with the ability to interpret and enhance concept art into production-ready assets

Nice to have

• Good knowledge of pipelines for vegetation creation

We offer

• Competitive financial reward
• Challenges to raise your XPs score (professional trainings and conferences, internal mentorship, English courses)
• Health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave
• Culture of diversity & inclusion to unite the most outstanding talents
• Community of people who understand your game passion