Lead 3D Artist
Hybrid, LONDON-based
“We are looking for a Lead 3D Artist to join our team — Hybrid, London-based.
If you are a hard working person, with a real passion for design and attention to details, look no further!”
Job Description
Collaborate with other core team members to develop the overall vision and determine technical feasibility.
Identify and analyse risks
Resolve specific, complex, escalated issues and approve technical specifications.
Develop high quality 3D assets to be used for pre rendered or runtime applications
Optimise 3D models for runtime applications
Set up and maintain frameworks to allow creative freedom while hitting quality and performance requirements set up by the engineering team.
Meet with the Department Head, Art Director, Game Designer on a regular basis to share information and updates, enforce standards, set benchmarks, give feedback, etc.
Represent the art team in technical discussions and requirements meetings. Mainly client and agency facing.
Write documentation, and tutorials/training videos and provide training to the Art, Design, and Engineering departments.
Texture 3D assets for pre-rendered or runtime applications
Must HAve
Bachelor’s degree in Art, Design, Technical discipline or other relevant training
6+ years of experience as a 3D Artist (and in a Lead role currently). In either Experiential or Video Game industry.
Advanced knowledge / hands-on experience with Unreal Engine or/and Unity.
Advanced knowledge of Maya, Photoshop, Substance Designer.
Experience with version control software such as Perforce or Git.
Advanced understanding of creative and game development processes.
High proficiency in technical problem-solving.
Open-minded team player attitude.
Strong work ethic and self-motivated.
Passionate about playing and making experiential / video games.
Nice to HAVe
Knowledge of making custom shaders either via shader graphs or GLSL.
Why join us?
If you’re still not convinced by our work, here are a few more reasons why you should come and work with us here at Koffeecup
Small team, big growth
We are a small team - both in London and Krakow - it avoids the “too many cooks” scenario. Our studios provide our people with the space they need to be their best!
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE
We care about the physical and mental well being of our team. No matter what happens - from an alien invasion to a sprained wrist - joining Koffeecup entitles you and to private medical care.
culture of creativity
Our work should always be fun and exciting & we have the projects to back it up. We are laid-back, committed, flexible & hard-working. We believe flexibility is a two-way street.
training
Our team work incredibly hard, and so in the downtime we encourage them to pursue their career goals by investing in their learning - courses, resources & conferences. We will sort it.
Storyboard images by Roger Mason