Lead 3D Artist - Monopoly GO!

Scopely; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Scopely is seeking a Lead3D Artist to lead the 3D vision for MONOPOLY GO! in Barcelona, on a hybrid basis. You will set quality standards, drive AI-assisted workflows, and shape the 3D pipeline with the team and leadership.

You will mentor staff, contribute to hiring, and coordinate cross-functionally with design, engineering, and production to deliver high-quality content for mobile titles.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience as a 3D artist in games.
• 3+ years leading, mentoring and setting artistic bar.
• Proven AI-assisted workflows adoption and impact on quality.
• Shipping multiple mobile titles with casual/whimsical art styles.
• Experience designing or automating 3D pipelines with AI tooling.

Responsibilities

• Establish and uphold the 3D vision for each season with the Art Director and leadership.
• Set quality standards for technical craft and AI-assisted workflows.
• Identify where AI workflows add value and turn experiments into repeatable practices.
• Own and improve the 3D pipeline standards and documentation.
• Manage and mentor the team, including performance reviews and growth.
• Participate in hiring to build the right team and culture.
• Coordinate 3D work with production from planning through delivery.

Skills

3D art leadership

Mentoring

AI-assisted workflows

Mobile game art

Tools

Maya

Blender

3ds Max

Substance

Unity

Job description

Scopely is looking for a Lead3D Artist to join the MONOPOLY GO! team in Barcelona on a hybrid basis.

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and strive to inspire play every day—whether through our collaborative work environment or our connection with the global communities who enjoy our games. We are a diverse team of passionate creators developing, publishing, and innovating within the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world every day.

MONOPOLY GO! is a global phenomenon and the biggest mobile game launch in history, captivating millions of players worldwide.

What You Will Do

• Establish and uphold the 3D vision for each season, in partnership with the Art Director, Principal Artist, and Content Leadership
• Set the bar for quality, technical craft, and AI-assisted workflows, and hold the whole team to it
• Identifying where Ai assisted workflows create meaningful production value, establishing standards for quality and consistency, and turning successful experimentation into repeatable practices the wider team can adopt
• Own and continuously improve the 3D pipeline's standards and guideline documentation, partnering with Technical Art on implementation
• Manage and mentor the discipline, owning performance reviews, goal-setting, and team health
• Take part in hiring to make sure new hires are the right fit, and champion the team's culture
• Be the primary point of contact and voice for 3D, coordinating the discipline's work with the rest of production, from planning through delivery

What We're Looking For

• 8+ years experience as a 3D artist working in games, including 3+ years leading, mentoring, and setting the artistic bar for a team
• Demonstrated experience developing, scaling, and driving adoption of AI-assisted creative workflows, with the judgment to evaluate their impact on quality, consistency, efficiency, and downstream production
• Track record shipping multiple mobile titles in casual/whimsical art styles, partnering across Design, Engineering, and outsourcing to deliver high-quality content
• Experience designing, standardizing, or automating 3D production pipelines, including AI/ML-driven tooling, backed by expert proficiency across the toolset (Maya/Blender/3ds Max, Substance, Unity)
• Positive attitude and the ability to give and receive objective feedback

Bonus

• Experience managing or supporting multiple outsourcing partners while holding their output to a consistent quality standard
• Experience navigating the brand guidelines and approval pipeline of at least one externally-licensed IP
• A passion for playing and making games

About Scopely

Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award‑winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world‑class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet‑driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.

Recognized multiple times as one of the “100 Most Influential Companies in the World” by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company’s “World's Most Innovative Companies” and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.

Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/.

Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.