Art Lead

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
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Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficiency in 3D modeling, sculpting, and texturing tools such as Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, ZBrush, and Substance Painter., Experience in rigging, animation, and lighting for game assets., Strong understanding of visual effects, level art, and concept art creation., Relevant educational background in game art, animation, or related fields..

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of artists, animators, and designers.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop visual game assets.
  • Define and maintain the visual style and art direction for the game.
  • Review and ensure the quality and consistency of all art assets.

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Job description

Part of the famed Kute Group, OAO Info India has been formed to create one of the leading game development studios in the Action genre. With an everexpanding team, having grown by more than 100% in the last year, we are well positioned to take the industry by storm by launching action packed and fun games in the coming year. Looking forward to adding Senior Unity Programmer to be with us on this journey ahead.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and manage a large team of 3D and 2D artists, animators, and designers.
  2. Collaborate with game designers, programmers, and producers to create visually stunning and engaging game experiences.
  3. Define the overall visual style and art direction for the game, including characters, environments, props, and visual effects.
  4. Create, maintain, and enforce art production pipelines and workflows.
  5. Review and provide feedback on artists work to ensure consistency and high quality across all game assets.
  6. Mentor and support the professional development of artists within the team.
  7. Coordinate with external vendors and partners for asset creation, as needed.
  8. Manage art budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
  9. Stay current with industry trends, tools, and techniques to drive innovation and quality in the games art.
  10. Collaborate with marketing and user acquisition teams to create promotional materials and assets.

    1. Requirements:

      1. 3D Modeling: Creating gameready 3D models of characters, environments, and props. Tools Blender, Autodesk Maya, or 3ds Max.
      2. Sculpting: Crafting highpoly models and digital sculptures for use in baking textures and creating normal maps. Tools ZBrush or Mudbox.
      3. Texturing: Creating detailed textures and materials for 3D models, including diffuse, normal, specular, and other maps. Tools Substance Painter, Substance Designer, or Quixel Suite.
      4. UV Mapping: Efficiently unwrapping 3D models for texture application.
      5. Rigging: Setting up character models with skeletal systems and controls for animation.
      6. Animation: Creating realistic and stylized character and object animations, including walk cycles, combat moves, and facial expressions.
      7. Lighting: Designing and implementing dynamic and static lighting solutions to enhance the games visual appeal and atmosphere.
      8. Visual Effects: Designing and implementing particle effects, shaders, and other visual effects to enhance gameplay and storytelling.
      9. Level Art: Creating immersive and visually interesting game environments, including terrain, architecture, and props.
      10. Concept Art: Developing and iterating on concept designs for characters, environments, and other game elements.
      11. Optimization: Ensuring that game assets are optimized for performance across various platforms and devices, without compromising visual quality.

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    Experience

    Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Other Skills

    • Collaboration
    • Team Management
    • Mentorship
    • Scheduling

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