Crey Games is a studio full of passionate and talented people focused on making innovative and creative platform. With over 10 nationalities, Crey Games is a diverse and multicultural company based in two locations: Copenhagen (Head office) & Budapest (Tech team). Crey Games enables anyone to play, build, publish and monetize their creations. Crey’s mission is to build the world’s best gaming community; enabling the creative and collaborative to build, share and play games with the world.
We are looking for a Lead 3D Artist to take ownership of the 3D art production of the company.
The responsibilities will be to:
● Develop a visual identity for characters and environments in collaboration with the Designers and Production team.
● Define what needs to be produced in collaboration with the Production and the Design teams.
● Guide the Art Team to produce in time and in quality the defined scope.
● Produce hands on work (build and integrate 3D art assets).
● Work with the Tech Team to drive the development of the art pipeline of our in-house technology.
● Work with the Production team to manage the collaboration with outsourcing partners.
● Lead the 3D Art Team by creating the best environment:
○ Lead is first and foremost a people role. The lead is here to take care of people (motivation, talent growth, career development).
○ Leads are role model in terms of attitude and behavior. They lead by example.
○ Leads mentor people and support them to ensure attitude and behavior are compatible with the culture and expectations of the company.
○ Leads build up their team (they decide (with management) who to hire). They are in charge of team building (making a group of individuals more than the sum of their parts).
○ Leads support Production Team in the organization of the team and projects through their knowledge of people and their technical expertise.
○ Leads are also in charge of the technical standards for their discipline (define, communicate, monitor, maintain, train).
Must-have skills/experience:
● Strong knowledge in at least one 3D creation software (Maya, 3DS Max, Blender)
● Passion for leadership associated with strong communication skills
● Strong art perception and ability to appraise and give feedback to other artists
● Strong knowledge of model optimization
● Experience building models for animation
● An eye for shapes and colour
● Several projects shipped in an artist capacity (props, environment and/or characters)
● Good understanding of the technical side of your craft
● Professional English proficiency (spoken and written)
Nice-to-have experience:
● Experience as a lead artist
● Experience in mobile game development
● Some dabbling in concept art or technical art
We host daily lunch, weekly get together, free coffee, a game lounge, and fresh fruit to promote a balanced life. Crey Games also offers a comprehensive health benefits package, pension matching, education support, training, and career development.
Our office is located on Grønningen 23.1, directly opposite of the Kastellet Park. The office contains several new start-ups and entrepreneurs.
Join us and see for yourself the open-minded and challenging work environment where ideas will have a real weight, while you have real fun!
We thank you for your interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies, please.
This job comes with several perks and benefits