Nottingham accounting / finance / banking
Lead Artist
Lead Artist
Asentis, on behalf of a well respected games publisher is looking for a highly-motivated, personable lead artist to work on an undisclosed next-gen console title. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of all fields within the art team, with particular strengths in either environment or character creation. The candidate should also have experience and confidence in liaising with external publishers.
Responsibilities
•Day-to-day management of internal art team
•Work with art director and production team to define key milestones.
•Ensure the quality established by the art director remains to the highest standard.
•Lead by example, strong communication skills and be able to define clear expectations of the quality of artwork to the team.
•Make a significant contribution to the creation of art assets.
•Report regularly to the art director with progress updates.
Experience
•At least 2 years' lead artist experience
•At least 7 years' experience within the games industry
•At least 3 published titles, including one next-gen (PS3/XBOX360)
•Experience of working on an MMO is a plus
•At least 7 years' experience with 3D modelling package
•At least 7 years' experience with Photoshop
This is a full-time position in Nottingham, United Kingdom.