Experienced Character Artist

Frontier Developments plc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Frontier Developments plc in Cambridge, UK, is seeking an Experienced Character Artist to deliver game-ready character and creature assets while mentoring the team and raising workflows and quality standards. This role can be in-studio or hybrid (minimum three days per week in the studio) and includes relocation support if needed.

You will collaborate with leads and production, demonstrating artistic excellence, technical understanding, and leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering game-ready character assets.
• Ability to mentor and improve team workflows and quality standards.
• Strong artistic vision with technical understanding and collaboration.
• Experience working with leads and production to plan and deliver assets.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, game-ready character and creature assets.
• Mentor and support teammates, contributing to team workflows and quality standards.
• Collaborate with leads and production on planning, outsourcing feedback, and documentation.

Skills

Character art

Mentoring

Workflow improvement

Leadership

Job description

Frontier is an independent video game developer and publisher, crafting immersive gaming experiences with fun gameplay and unparalleled artistic quality. Renowned for its iconic creative management simulation games, Frontier captivates players worldwide with immersive and authentic game worlds. The modern studio is located in the vibrant technology hub of Cambridge (UK). The talented team at Frontier are dedicated to nurturing our existing portfolio and delivering our exciting future roadmap.

WHAT’S THE ROLE?

The Experienced Character Artist will be responsible for delivering high-quality, game-ready character and creature assets, while also taking a proactive role in mentoring, problem-solving, and improving the wider team’s workflows and quality standards. This role will act as a key contributor and a point of support within the team, representing character art when required and supporting leads and production with planning, outsourcing feedback, and documentation. The Experienced Character Artist should consistently demonstrate artistic excellence, technical understanding, and leadership through collaboration.

This role is offered on a full in-studio basis or a hybrid basis (minimum 3 days per week in the studio). We can provide a comprehensive relocation support package as part of any offer, should you need to relocate.