Lead Character Artist
Job Description
We’re looking for a visionary Lead Character Artist to join our creative team. If you’re passionate about creating authentic-looking characters and leading talented artists, this role is for you.
Be part of one of the most influential game franchises in the world. The next iteration in the Arma series is in active production and we need your help in shaping the future of Arma, and possibly the future of gaming.
Raise your skills, imagination, and leadership to the next level with Bohemia Interactive!
Job Description
- Take charge of character art production; work closely with internal and external teams
- Collaborate with other creative leads to define the visual style and character art direction of the project
- Create authentic-looking characters that immerse players in our game world
- Mentor and give constructive feedback to the character art team to help them excel
- Develop and manage the production schedule to ensure high-quality results are delivered on time
- Share the project's vision and keep the team motivated to achieve our shared goals
- Define character art pipelines, staying current with the latest tech and trends in the industry
- Take an active role in recruiting and developing the character art team
Requirements
- You have a solid background as a character artist, with a keen eye for quality and detail
- You’re a natural leader, with excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and organize a team
- You’re proficient with the software needed for the entire character art pipeline and keep up with the latest industry trends
- With sharp problem-solving skills, you’re proactive, goal-oriented, and ready to tackle any challenge
- Work hand-in-hand with other departments to bring characters to life
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
- Mastery of modern character art workflows and pipeline tools
- Strong understanding of anatomy, archetypes, form, and lighting
- Familiarity with Jira or similar project management tools
- Up-to-date knowledge of current game development trends
Benefits
- 27 days of holidays per year
- Company profit sharing plan, benefit program, meal contribution
- Relocation package
- All our games for free and more
Applicants should submit their portfolio and CV detailing their previous work experience as well as a cover letter outlining their interest to work for Bohemia Interactive.
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