Lead Artist & Visionary (2D/3D) - Unity/Unreal

PTW Malaysia; 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 oversee visual quality across various projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of professional game art experience and strong proficiency in both Unity and Unreal Engine. Responsibilities include leading a multidisciplinary art team, creating high-quality assets, and ensuring adherence to artistic standards. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor incoming talent, making it perfect for an experienced professional ready to take on new challenges.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional game art experience including lead roles.
• Proven ability to deliver AAA-quality content across genres.
• Hands-on proficiency with Unity and Unreal Engine pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain overall visual direction, style, and quality across projects.
• Lead and mentor a cross-disciplinary art team.
• Create high-quality benchmark assets for both 2D and 3D.

Skills

Game art experience (2D and 3D)

Proficiency with Unity

Proficiency with Unreal Engine

Communication skills

Tools

Maya

Blender

Substance Painter/Designer

Photoshop

Spine 2D

Job description

A leading gaming company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Lead Artist (Generalist) to oversee visual quality across various projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of professional game art experience and strong proficiency in both Unity and Unreal Engine. Responsibilities include leading a multidisciplinary art team, creating high-quality assets, and ensuring adherence to artistic standards. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor incoming talent, making it perfect for an experienced professional ready to take on new challenges.