Lead Asset Artist

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PlayStation Studios Creative Arts

Responsibilities:

• Provide feedback and direction to artists via documentation and communications, at all stages of asset production to ensure artistic and technical quality are met.
• Able to cope with multiple asset creation pipelines, and adjust to different techniques dealing with different game engines’ requirements.
• Track and maintain a good timeline schedule, keep records and able to adapt to production needs and communicate with the supervisor to meet the project’s goals.
• Coach and mentor artists to achieve the highest quality artwork and individual growth.
• Other duties may be assigned.
   

Experiences and Skills:

• Minimum 8+ years of asset production or relevant experience with 5+ years of it in a lead/senior artist role.
• Has worked on at least one AAA title as a team lead.
• Experienced in working with external outsource vendors (OS).
   

Additional and Bonus Skills:

• Excellent foundation skills, including composition, design, and colour theory. 
• Strong traditional painting skills.
• Ability to create models and shaders for a range of art directions, from photorealistic to stylized.
• Capability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to receive direction and work closely with a team.
• Strong PBR texturing experiences using Photoshop, Substance Painter and familiar with ZBrush and high poly sculpting.
• Understanding technical and artistic aspects of lighting and its technical requirements.

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