Why us?
- Work from our studio in the heart of Munich, alongside a passionate, multidisciplinary team.
- Free beverages, regular team activities, and a creative, collaborative environment.
- Shape a blockbuster AAA title from the ground up.
Your Role
We're seeking an Art Lead who can define and guide the visual identity of a deeply immersive, photorealistic world. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team of artists and collaborate with engineering and design to create a world that's beautiful, believable, and alive—from rugged terrain and weathered buildings to expressive characters and atmospheric lighting.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the game's hyper-realistic visual direction
- Lead, mentor, and support a cross-functional art team (environment, character, tech art, animation)
- Guide and review the creation of assets, lighting, and world-building with a consistent eye for realism
- Establish and maintain scalable, efficient workflows and pipelines
- Collaborate closely with design and engineering to ensure visual quality supports gameplay
- Oversee both internal and external asset production and quality
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in AAA game development
- Strong artistic fundamentals in anatomy, lighting, composition, and materials
- Solid understanding (not expert-level) of our toolset: Unreal Engine 5, ZBrush, Blender, and Marvelous Designer
- Ability to balance hands-on creative direction with team coordination and production awareness
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across disciplines
- Ability to work onsite in Munich, Germany
- Valid EU work authorization
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on an ambitious AAA title.
- A dynamic, fast-moving work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including relocation assistance.
- A central Munich location.