Lead Asset Artist CG Jobs

Job Description

Currently working on PlayStation’s well-known and well-loved franchises, our Asset Art team in PlayStation Studios Malaysia is looking for talented, highly-motivated and creative Lead Asset Artist to breathe life into the next chapter of in-game and cinematic storytelling.

Why work when you can play? This is life at PlayStation!

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide feedback and direction to artists via documentation and communications, at all stages of asset production to ensure artistic and technical quality are met.
  
• Able to cope with multiple asset creation pipelines, and adjust to different techniques dealing with different game engines’ requirements.
  
• Track and maintain a good timeline schedule, keep records and able to adapt to production needs and communicate with the supervisor to meet the project’s goals.
  
• Coach and mentor artists to achieve the highest quality artwork and individual growth.
  
• Other duties may be assigned.
  

• Minimum 8+ years of asset production or relevant experience with 5+ years of it in a lead/senior artist role.
  
• Has worked on at least one AAA title as a team lead.
  
• Experienced in working with external outsource vendors (OS).
  

• Excellent foundation skills, including composition, design, and colour theory. 
  
• Strong traditional painting skills.
  
• Ability to create models and shaders for a range of art directions, from photorealistic to stylized.
  
• Capability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
  
• Willingness to receive direction and work closely with a team.
  
• Strong PBR texturing experiences using Photoshop, Substance Painter and familiar with ZBrush and high poly sculpting.
  
• Understanding technical and artistic aspects of lighting and its technical requirements.
  

About Company

PlayStation Studios™ Creative Arts mission is to deliver industry leading creative artistry that astonishes and inspires our global partners. A team that works closely with every PlayStation Studio to deliver award winning Visual Arts, Music, Sound and Creative.

While we have world class facilities to ensure we can cater to any need, the people in Creative Arts make it the best in the industry. We have some of the most talented artists in gaming. Artists across all fields including Animation, Art, Performance Capture, Virtual Production, Virtual Humans, Cinematics, Music Production, Music Licensing, Sound Design, Dialog, Casting, Game Mixing, Brand, Design, Editorial and much more. These artists and storytellers challenge and push what the next generation of gaming is and will be on a daily basis.

Over the years, the team contributed to some of the most beloved franchises in gaming including God of War, Horizon, Spider-Man, The Last of Us, Uncharted, Ghost of Tsushima, Demon’s Souls and Ratchet and Clank, to name a few.