Lead Artist

Description

Acony is an independent and privately-owned game development studio located in the beautiful town Villingen, Germany – surrounded by the famous Black Forest and the Bodensee. Founded in 2004, Acony is committed to creating only high quality online titles. Comprised of industry veterans with a shared passion for creating fun, innovative gameplay, Acony is now developing original properties for the next generation of cross-platform multiplayer games.

We encourage applications from foreign nationals. If you sign a contract, we will organize visa and work permit for you and your family. You will be fully supported in finding a nice place to stay, organizing health and other insurance as well as a bank account, and you'll be equipped with an extensive survival guide about life in Germany.

Position Summary

The lead artist is responsible for maintaining the quality of graphics (textures, models, lighting) in line with art vision set by Art Director. The applicant must be able to lead a team of artists, organize and track the tasks and manage the team to deliver the art assets in time within the quality and technical limitations.

Position Responsibilities

- Manage a team of artists to produce art assets meeting the high aesthetic standards of Acony.
- Organize and track tasks, assisting art director in day to day running of art department
- Ensure assets meet final in game quality and technical requirements.
- Assist outsource manager with outsourcing of assets
- Act as a mentor and example to less experienced artists, providing them with support, guidance and instruction in areas that provide artistic and professional development.
- Collaborating effectively with other artists and participate in art review sessions to achieve an overall high quality of art.