3d Character Art Lead

teamLFG

Remote, US
Base: $153,000 - $230,000 usd (seattle); bonus: el...
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Deep understanding of character art decisions for competitive players
Proven experience in early aaa game development leadership
Expert knowledge in maya, blender, max, substance, or unreal engine
** teamLFG is seeking a 3D Character Art Lead to guide the creation of visually captivating characters for their new game IP. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AAA game development, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of character art that enhances gameplay clarity. **

Job Summary

  • You will guide the team from pre-production to production to create memorable characters that uphold gameplay fairness.
  • The role requires mentoring a talented team through all phases of production while fostering a culture of creative debate.
  • This position offers a top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** teamLFG is seeking a 3D Character Art Lead to guide the creation of visually captivating characters for their new game IP. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AAA game development, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of character art that enhances gameplay clarity. **

Salary

Base: $153,000 - $230,000 USD (Seattle); Bonus: Eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep understanding of character art decisions for competitive players
  • Proven experience in early AAA game development leadership
  • Expert knowledge in Maya, Blender, Max, Substance, or Unreal Engine
  • Experience leading art teams including 3D character art and customization
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail

Nice-to-have

  • Platformer genre development experience
  • Experience working on a game with high angle isometric camera perspective
  • Experience leading multiple teams on a live game as a service
  • Ability to foster a safe culture for growth and feedback
  • Strategic and critical thinking skills with proactive mindset

Key Requirements

  • Early AAA game development leadership role(s)
  • Leading art teams including 3D character art and NPC
  • Expert knowledge in Unreal Engine
  • Expert knowledge in Maya, Blender, or Max

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