Lead Artist

Remote Lead Artist 

Are you a talented Game Artist with experience leading a team? Does the sound of taking on a pivotal role at an award-winning VR studio sound exciting to you? If so, get in touch today! 

As a Lead Artist at this remote-first studio, you will be paving the way and driving the game forward within the art team, guiding and mentoring a team of talented artists, driving artistic efforts and plenty more! 

This studio is a brand-new division a thriving, award-winning studio, brought to life by an innovative and award-winning team. They are on a mission to revolutionise VR gaming and bring about a new generation of virtual reality. As a part of the team, you will get to enjoy their remote-first culture and the chance to push the boundaries of VR and create genre-defining experiences. 

Lead Artist responsibilities: 

• Strive to bring the creative vision into real-time fruition 
• Refine and build on the skills of your team to ensure high quality content is delivered 
• Establish a creative process that your team can utilise and flourish within 
• Be the voice of VR, artistic possibilities and innovations 
• Forge artistic, technical and rendering innovations 
• Be a positive role model for the team 

Key requirements for this remote role: 

• Extensive prior experience in game development 
• Have worked on three or more shipped titles (one or more current generation console) 
• Able to understand and deliver on artistic vision 
• Track record of hands-on art creation 
• Experience leading a team 
• Strong portfolio demonstrating rendering and artistic efforts 
• Knowledge and understanding of real time game engines, tools, pipelines and cross-platform development 

Are you up for the challenge? If you think so, get in touch with Eleanor on ew@skillsearch.com or apply through the form below now. 

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Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.