Responsibilities:
· Understand the art direction of the project and its technical challenges, make sure they are respected throughout the development
· Lead the efforts for the Level art. Offer solutions to improve the pipeline between the Level Art and the programming team
· Lead and supervise 3D focused Game Artists to further excellence
· Prioritize and assign tasks to team members
· Produce 3D assets, level art and environments for the project
· Create top shelf quality game assets for our current and upcoming stylized projects from start to implementation in Unity
· Take part in communicating with and implementing in-house and outsourced art assets
· Offer creative and technical feedback to the team
· Qualitatively assess all visual elements of the game (environments, props, characters, VFX, etc.) to verify technical correctness of assets in compliance with the artistic vision of the game
· Contribute and maintain the production pipeline and meeting deadlines
· Work closely with our art team to ensure the growth and smooth implementation of projects
· Communicate with other Leads and team members
· Offer creative and technical feedback to the team;
· Inspire and motivate a team of creative talents
What you definitely should have:
· At least 5 years of experience in 3D modeling or any other relevant experience, preferably in the mobile game industry
· At least 2 years of experience as a Lead
· Past experience as an Environment Artist on stylized games
· Experience using Unity
· Developed at least 2 shipped mobile titles as Lead artist in the past
· A strong portfolio that demonstrates the skills needed for this position as well as sense of visual style
· Experience in modelling and texturing a diverse visual range of environment or weapons
· Ability to create 3D assets (Props, Environments, Characters, Textures…)
· Good understanding of architecture and Props with respect to environment.
· Expertise in dealing with model, texture (high and low poly) for 3D mobile content.
· Good knowledge of lighting, shading, baking;
· Ability to integrate assets in the game engine
· Very broad knowledge and experience regarding the whole 3D pipeline for games
· Excellent skills in multitasking, organizing, communication, and team collaboration
· Creativity and an excellent eye for detail- for giving creative feedback
· Proficiency in English
What you can give us:
· CV/Resume
· Art Portfolio link
Note: Applications without portfolio, will not be considered for this position.
Dot9 Games is India’s leading gaming studio which is founded by a team of enterprising four who have collaborated on various award-winning games over 19 years. Dot9 Games has a lineup of industry experts and is a top developer in the gaming arena. Currently we are in the process of creating interactive rich multiplayer games that presents gamers with a new layer of engagement by offering them a heightened degree of interaction and involvement. India is on its way to become the next Big Thing in the Gaming industry and our award winning studio is proud to have facilitated in this movement. From featuring amongst the top 10 games to adopting the ‘Made in India’, Dot9 Games has brought new meaning to virtual entertainment with friends, family and peer groups, leaving an indelible mark on the Indian Gaming industry.