Senior Vehicle Development Artist

Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work along side the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a Senior Vehicle Development Artist at Lighthouse Games, you'll assume a pivotal role in our project development and production, developing new features and processes and defining our vehicle creation pipelines. We are searching for individuals who not only display adeptness as team players experienced in vehicle content pipelines but also demonstrate an exceptional mastery level in vehicle modeling, setting new benchmarks in visual excellence.

Your integral role involves creating unparalleled vehicle content through advanced 3D modeling techniques, employing precision in material and texturing methods. Your collaborative engagement across diverse departments will be instrumental in actualizing and enhancing the studio's artistic vision, enriching the immersive gaming experience.

Key Duties Include

• Research and development of features and processes
• Creating and delivering high-fidelity and game performant graphical vehicle content
• Ensure production of vehicle assets conform to the defined technical and artistic requirements
• Self-managing personal deliverables, ensuring they meet the defined objectives, quality bar, and schedule
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Vehicle Artists, fostering their professional growth and skill development while maintaining a cohesive and high-performing team

Knowledge of:

• Iterating new features and processes as part or whole of a vehicle development pipeline
• Physically Based Rendering techniques
• Precision 3D modelling tools and approaches
• Modern texture authoring tools
• Mechanical composition of vehicles
• An interest in automotive design principals
• A high standard of verbal and written communication skills

Desirable
Software skills:

• Office 365
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• Substance Suite
• Autodesk, Maya 2023, 3D Studio Max
• Game Engines - Bespoke, Common
• Atlassian Jira, Confluence

Attributes:

• Professional
• Organised
• Disciplined
• Problem Solver
• Collaborator

• 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
• Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Health and Well-Being Benefits
• Dental Care
• Optical treatments
• Mental Health Support