Remote Lead 3D Environment Artist

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote-first environment

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Health, dental, vision insurance

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Lead 3D Environment Artist to drive the visual quality and artistic direction of game environments from a remote location. You will lead a team of 3D artists, establish workflows, and ensure cohesive visuals across worlds and assets.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in environment art, strong leadership and a deep understanding of pipelines, game engines, and production-ready asset creation. Remote leadership offers flexible hours and collaboration with global teams.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 7 years of 3D environment art experience in games with 2+ years in lead role.
• Proven expertise in 3D modeling, texturing (PBR) and material creation (Maya/3ds Max/Blender).
• Experience with Unreal Engine or Unity for game integration and lighting.
• Strong composition, lighting and environmental storytelling abilities.
• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills.
• Portfolio showing high-quality environment art and leadership examples.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor a team of 3D environment artists, providing artistic direction.
• Set high-quality art standards for all game environments.
• Create production-ready 3D environment assets, including modeling and texturing.
• Collaborate with level designers and art directors to translate concepts into spaces.
• Develop efficient workflows and pipelines for environment asset creation.
• Ensure consistency and quality across environmental elements, from structures to props.
• Review assets, provide feedback, and approve team work.
• Stay updated on new 3D environment tech and techniques.
• Contribute to overall art direction and visual storytelling.

Kenntnisse

Lead 3D environment art

3D modeling

Texturing

Material creation

Lighting

Environmental storytelling

Leadership

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Game Art or related field

Tools

Maya

3ds Max

Blender

Substance Painter

Photoshop

Unreal Engine

Unity

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Lead 3D Environment Artist to drive the visual quality and artistic direction of game environments from a remote location. You will lead a team of 3D artists, establish workflows, and ensure cohesive visuals across worlds and assets.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in environment art, strong leadership and a deep understanding of pipelines, game engines, and production-ready asset creation. Remote leadership offers flexible hours and collaboration with global teams.