Stylized 3D Environment Team Lead

Room 8 Studio; Arnold; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An international game development studio seeks a skilled artist to lead projects in stylized 3D environments. The role demands strong leadership, artistic expertise, and experience in managing a creative team. The ideal candidate will ensure high-quality standards and provide mentorship, contributing to exciting AAA game projects.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Professional training

Mentorship

Diversity and inclusion culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Lead or Team Lead.
• Upper-Intermediate+ English level for collaboration.
• Strong expertise in creating stylized environment assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead AAA console, PC, and mobile projects focused on stylized environments.
• Control the quality of artists' work in the team.
• Organize and run the work of the team.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

High-poly sculpting

SubD modeling

Texture baking

Texturing

English

Artistic eye

Tools

ZBrush

3ds Max

Maya

Substance Painter

Unreal Engine

Unity

Substance Designer

VRay

Arnold

Job description

Room 8 Studio is an international art production and game development outsourcing company that provides external services worldwide! We are proud to work with seven of ten global publishers, including Activision, Nintendo, Ubisoft, Gameloft, EA, Xbox Game Studios, and others. Together, we create exceptional projects, bringing the game development industry to a new level of quality and creativity. We cover a wide range of high-end solutions, from mobile and console game porting to AAA game art, television, and film animation.

• Locations: Argentina; Bulgaria; Canada; Cyprus; Czech Republic; Estonia; Georgia; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Turkey; Ukraine; United Kingdom
• Cooperation: Remote

Next great challenge is coming:

We are searching for an artist who is highly skilled and talented with a proven track record of leading teams in projects involving stylized environments, hard surfaces, and weapons. The ideal candidate is a leader who can maintain high standards of quality and style, with knowledge of different pipelines and extensive experience in game development.

Superpowers
you have are

• Proven experience as a Project Lead or Team Lead within a Stylized 3D Environment Art team in a game development environment;
• Ability to manage and review the quality of the team’s output, ensuring it meets artistic and technical standards;
• Skills in mentoring, guiding, and resolving artistic and technical challenges within the team, as well as providing clear, constructive feedback;
• A refined artistic eye and commitment to high-quality visual standards;
• Comprehensive industry knowledge of current pipelines, tools, and trends;
• Strong expertise in full-cycle creation of stylized environment assets, including high-poly sculpting (ZBrush), SubD modeling (3ds Max/Maya), UV mapping, texture baking, and texturing (Substance Painter) or hand-painted texturing;
• Upper-Intermediate+ English level (written and spoken) for seamless collaboration and documentation;

You’re a rockstar
if you have

• Experience building scenes in game engines (Unreal Engine 4/5, Unity, etc);
• Strong skills in creating materials in the Substance Designer;
• Knowledge of rendering skills in VRay, Arnold, and others.

As a part of Room 8
studio, you will

• Lead AAA console, PC and mobile projects in the direction of stylized environment, weapon and hardsurface;
• Control the quality of artists’ work in the team;
• Provide help and solve problems in a team that are related to the artistic and technical components of the project;
• Organize and run the work of the team within the project and specific tasks;
• Be responsible for team management, development & assessment;
• Participate in the hiring process as a technical interviewer and reviewer;
• Create technical specifications and guides.
• competitive financial reward (yes, we are fair enough);
• challenges to raise your XPs score (professional trainings and conferences, internal mentorship, English courses);
• health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave;
• culture of diversity & inclusion to unite the most outstanding talents;
• community of people who understand your game passion.

Together we will bring games to the next level. Exactly with you.

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