Art Lead 3D

• •**Pipeline (first 2 months):**
• •Create workflow: Blender → Unreal/Godot
• •Define standards (LOD, lighting, shaders, FPS)
• •Set up export/import
• •Create templates for the team
• •**Management:**
• •Hire the team
• •Set tasks and control deadlines
• •Art review and feedback
• •**Art Direction:**
• •Visual style together with Head of Design
• •Style guides
• •Final approval of all 3D assets
• •Consistency between projects
• •**Hands-on (if necessary):**
• •Proof-of-concept for new features
• •Lighting setup for key scenes
• •Technical troubleshooting

• •Opportunity to build the pipeline from scratch
• •Form your team according to your vision
• •Direct influence on the visual language of games
• •Stylized/fun graphics (not boring photorealism)
• •Opportunity for growth to 3D Art Director

• •iGaming projects of various genres
• •Stylized characters and environments
• •Casual and social casino aesthetics

💻 **Hard Skills**

• •**Mandatory:**
• •7+ years of experience in 3D production (including 2+ years in a lead role)
• •Expert knowledge of modern 3D software (Maya, Blender, 3ds Max or equivalents)
• •Advanced knowledge of Unreal Engine or Godot (materials, lighting, optimization)
• •Advanced knowledge of Substance Painter
• •Experience in pipeline building
• •Ability to work hands-on initially and transition to management
• •Art direction skills
• •Team management experience
• •**Will be a plus:**
• •Experience in iGaming, casino, mobile games
• •Knowledge of multiple 3D packages
• •Unity (for cross-platform understanding)
• •Houdini (procedural workflows)
• •Mobile optimization
• •Stylized 3D (not photorealism)

🧠 **Soft Skills**

• •Ability to motivate and develop the team
• •Constructive feedback and mentoring
• •Coordination with other departments (2D, UX, Dev)
• •Planning and prioritizing tasks
• •Quick decision-making