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Lead Artist
Ubisoft
Bucharest, , Romania
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Job Description
Job summary:
The Lead Artist will collaborate in following up on the art team’s work, coach team members, and validate production outcomes while overseeing part of the development of the game.
Role:
• Manages the Art Team
• Develops and motivates the team
• Assures that the mandate is accomplished
Responsibilities
1. Managing the Art team:
• Estimate workload, suggest planning and set priorities for the art team;
• Conduct follow-ups on the advancement of the work of the team;
• Task distribution, based on people skills, development wishes and overall planning;
• Participate in the selection of team members (recruitment);
• Know the technical and artistic constraints so as to properly direct/coach the team.
2. Developing and motivating the team:
• Offer artistic support for the Art team;
• Know the technical and artistic constraints so as to properly direct/coach the team;
• Support career advancement and suggest development and interpersonal skills training and techniques sessions to team members;
• Create a work environment that is motivating for team members and which fosters development and creation.
3. Assures that the mandate is accomplished:
• Responsible of the performance management of his/her team members;
• Suggest corrective measures when necessary so as to meet set objectives;
• Assist in the production of graphic assets & level art according to the project’s needs;
• Know the game’s storyline and gameplay (game design documents) and adjust the work to reflect these elements;
• Guarantee the quality of the models and ensure that they are produced on time;
• Conduct and be responsible for the reviews on art.
Requirements
Experience:
• Previous experience as a Level Artist in the video game production (modeling /texture, level art / characters);
• Experience in team management.
Skills:
• Good knowledge of specific tools (3Ds max, Zbrush, Photoshop, …);
• Knowledge of the technical constraints relating to 3D engines and level editors;
• Up to date with the latest technologies;
• Ability to work in a team, with good leadership skills;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits that you can enjoy:
• If you’re into sport we’ve got a great gym right into our studio;
• We are proud of our games and we would like you to feel the same way. To get started we’ll give you goodies and games letting you choose what you like;
• If you get hungry you can use your meal tickets at our local cafeteria or even grab some of the fresh fruits that are available in the office each week;
• Since we value health you’ll have access to private medical system after the first 3 months;
• If somehow you feel under the weather you can quickly go to our in studio doctor.
Additional Information
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Our heroes are full of character. Full of their own challenges, hopes and dreams. Just like our colleagues. Ubisoft is a leading creator, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and services, with a rich portfolio of world-renowned brands. The teams throughout Ubisoft’s worldwide network of studios and business offices are committed to delivering original and memorable gaming experiences across all popular platforms.
Ubisoft Bucharest is an experienced player in the video gaming industry in Romania, being one of the first company of its kind. We have built a strong foundation on which we have grown in the past years.
With a strong history of acclaimed games like Silent Hunter, Blazing Angels or HAWX, the studio has moved into co-development and has made its mark in block buster games like Just Dance, Assassin’s Creed, Ghost Recon and Watch Dogs.
Our studio is located in the Northern part of Bucharest and its goal is to deliver fun to players everywhere.
Combining passion and performance, our teams bring ideas to life. More than just games, we strive to create immersive and engaging worlds that offer moments of escape, fun and adventure as well as opportunities for self-discovery and learning.
In an ever-evolving industry Ubisoft teams are eager to enrich players’ lives with unique and memorable gaming experiences.
We want you to be our partner in this, we want you to evolve with us.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.