Sumo-digital.com
Job Description
Creativity thrives through diversity, not conformity. Every Atomhawk applicant and employee is afforded space and freedom to be their true self, with no fear of prejudice or persecution. During the application process, you won’t be judged on your name, your gender, your sexuality, your ethnicity, your age, your religion, or any other factor unrelated to your ability to do the job.
This role is for an artist with a proven record of creating work for major projects in the entertainment industry, as well as line-management and project leadership experience. The role presents an exciting and challenging opportunity to help shape the continuing growth and success of our award-winning art and design services, working with global entertainment companies such as Warner Bros, Sony, Microsoft, SEGA, Activision, 2K, EPIC, The Pokémon Company and Blizzard name but a few.
We are looking for an experienced Senior/Lead 3D Artist to step into the role of 3D Discipline Deputy. This role requires a passion for creating 3D Art, with experience working across a variety of styles/purposes (such as Characters, Props, Hard Surface, Soft Cloth or Environments) using standard 3D software tools. Unreal experience would be an advantage for this role.
You’ll be working on an exciting new AAA video game title alongside our concept team, helping take initial ideas through to functional in-game assets. We require a solid understanding of the games development pipeline from interpreting a concept sketch, through high & low poly modelling to UV mapping and baking textures as well as the skills and software knowledge for each of those stages.
Minimum Requirements
1. Experience in 3D Art within video games, with some leading experience.
2. Been through the full development cycle of at least 2 games.
3. Thorough knowledge of current 3D software and tools (ZBrush, Unreal 5 etc).
4. Great technical understanding of Games Development 3D creation processes from start to finish.
5. Creative mindset with a very good eye for details.
6. Ability to deliver high and low poly assets to strict deadlines.
7. Experience of managing stakeholders needs internally & externally.
8. Supports Discipline Lead to manage multiple teams to deliver work for a variety of projects, in various styles & skillsets to various levels of finish and time constraints.
9. Responsible for effectively briefing teams on new and existing work.
10. Has a strong understanding of the creative 3D processes and workflows with the ability to direct output and quality.
11. Helps to review and refine team skillsets & development.
12. Gives regular feedback to teams with the ability to inspire those around them.
13. Review documentation, briefs, and visual & technical targets for multiple projects.
14. Required to speak on behalf of the project, to clients during onsite and offsite visits and weekly meetings.
15. Expected to represent the company and its values at external events and communicate its message safely and effectively.
16. Actively proposes mitigation plans for identified risks and problems.
17. Identifies areas requiring innovation and is a part of creating innovative solutions for an area of expertise.
18. Stays current with trends and brings innovation where possible.
19. Helps define and communicate both technical and non-technical information to Art Team, Production and Management.
20. Adapts content of information for the intended audience.
21. Partners within Creative Leadership Team.
Sumo also offers a highly personable benefits package which has something for everyone, no matter where you are in your career.
*Opt-in benefits (part of our flexible benefits options).
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