Lead Artist (Generalist) — AAA 2D/3D in Unity & Unreal

Side; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Lead Artist (Generalist) to define and maintain the visual style for a variety of projects. This role involves leading an art team, producing high-quality assets, and ensuring alignment with gameplay and performance standards. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of game art experience, with proficiency in Unity and Unreal Engine. Additional requirements include expertise in tools like Maya and Photoshop. This position offers medical reimbursement and transport allowance.

Benefits

Medical Reimbursement

Transport Allowance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional game art experience (2D and 3D), with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
• Proven ability to deliver AAA or high-quality stylized content across multiple genres and platforms.
• Hands-on proficiency with Unity and Unreal Engine pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall visual direction, style, and quality across 2D and 3D projects.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a cross-disciplinary art team.
• Create high-quality benchmark assets that demonstrate artistic and technical excellence.

Skills

Game art experience (2D and 3D)

Proficiency in Unity

Proficiency in Unreal Engine

Knowledge of Maya

Knowledge of Blender

Knowledge of Substance Painter

Strong communication skills

Mentoring skills

Tools

Maya

Blender

Substance Painter

Photoshop

Spine 2D

Job description

A leading gaming company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Lead Artist (Generalist) to define and maintain the visual style for a variety of projects. This role involves leading an art team, producing high-quality assets, and ensuring alignment with gameplay and performance standards. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of game art experience, with proficiency in Unity and Unreal Engine. Additional requirements include expertise in tools like Maya and Photoshop. This position offers medical reimbursement and transport allowance.