Environment Art Director

3 days ago

Malmo, Skåne, Sweden ACTIVISION PUBLISHING, INC. Full time
Job Description:

Activision Publishing, Inc. is seeking an experienced Environment Art Director to lead the development of a new IP.

As a key member of the Art team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality game environments that meet artistic consistency and visual quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Production team to set timelines and schedule tasks.
  • Perform annual goal setting and performance reviews for team members, mentoring new talent and fostering a creative atmosphere.
  • Assist with recruitment, interviews, and selection of staff for future Environment Art team hires.
  • Implement and maintain project Art Direction, ensuring consistency in art style and quality.
  • Champion art asset standards, such as high-quality authoring methods and performance requirements.
  • Be an ambassador for the Environment Art department, guiding the team to succeed and push quality to the next level.
  • Advocate healthy communication and coordination between art teams and across fields in a hybrid workplace environment.
  • Be a proactive, self-starter, independently making progress and implementing high-level direction.
  • Research, document, and share relevant techniques, guides, or inspiration material for other artists to learn from.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience (8+ years) in the games industry working in an art capacity.
  • Strong understanding of creating Environment Art assets in multiple major 3D and 2D packages.
  • An inspiring portfolio showing expertise in composition and storytelling through world-building, set dressing, and high-quality art assets.
  • Clarity in communication and a problem-solving attitude.
  • A proven track record of thriving in an ambitious environment and guiding a team through open-ended problems.
  • Creative and original ideas towards all aspects of game production and development.
  • Excellent understanding of Physically Based Rendering systems and techniques.
  • Overall strong understanding and passion for game art, with the ability to discuss modern trends and identify future improvements to quality, workflows, tools, and/or pipelines.
  • Collaborate with the Design team to build map layouts and establish standardized metrics, ensuring an optimal balance between aesthetics and functionality.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience working with Photogrammetry-based asset workflows.
  • Understanding of physically based lighting concepts and a proven skillset of showcasing work in a professional, presentable manner.
  • Enjoyment of a wide variety of video game genres and titles.

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