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Lead 3D Environment Artist

Virtuos
Full-time
Full-Remote
Ukraine
Remote💻
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of 3D environment artists.
  • Maintain high visual quality and technical consistency across all assets.
  • Review environment assets and provide constructive, actionable feedback.
  • Collaborate closely with the Art Director, Producers, and other department leads.
  • Plan and delegate tasks efficiently to meet production milestones.
  • Organize and lead daily team stand-ups and 1-on-1 meetings.
  • Conduct asset and scene reviews using platforms such as Miro and SyncSketch.
  • Contribute to internal documentation and knowledge sharing.
  • Participate hands-on in production when necessary.


Qualifications
  • 5+ years in game development as a 3D Environment Artist.
  • 2+ years in game development as a 3D Team Lead.
  • Proven experience in leading teams or mentoring artists.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating environment work for AAA titles.
  • Excellent knowledge of industry-standard tools (3ds Max, Maya, Blender, ZBrush).
  • Experience working with game engines (Unreal Engine, Unity).
  • Solid understanding of modular design, optimization techniques, and PBR workflow.
  • Understanding of layered material workflows and HandPaint.
  • Capacity to share knowledge in a clear and accessible way.
  • Proactive, team-oriented mindset with a strong focus on problem-solving and collaboration.
  • At least В2 English level – capable of effective verbal and written communication in multicultural teams.

Will be a plus:

  • Art Degree.
  • Passion for games and good understanding of modern industry standards.
  • Experience creating clear and helpful documentation.
  • Background in level art or lighting.


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