Character Artist Team Manager

4 days ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avalanche Studios Full time

Avalanche Studios Group is committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated equally and respectfully.

We strive to create an open work environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of heritage, gender, or sexual orientation. It's all about passion and creativity.

This opportunity presents itself within the context of our upcoming AAA title, Contraband, a co-op smuggler's paradise game set in the fictional world of 1970s Bayan.

About the Project

As a Lead Character Artist, you will play a crucial part in shaping character art production for Contraband. You will manage a skilled team of artists, ensuring project goals are met with creativity and technical requirements.

You will oversee the entire character production and customization process, focusing on efficiency and top-tier quality. Your hands-on approach will be vital in developing high-quality character assets and streamlining our customization pipeline.

This role requires effective communication, people management, and leadership skills, as you will be responsible for guiding your team towards a unified vision while fostering a cooperative atmosphere.

Key Requirements
  • Experience in AAA character art, with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in realistic and diverse character designs.
  • Industry-standard tools proficiency, including Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and game engine experience.
  • Leadership skills, emphasizing mentorship, teamwork, and effective communication.
  • Ability to advocate for your craft and navigate stakeholder expectations.
  • People management experience and a track record of successful team guidance.


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