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Lead Building Artist [Tom Clancy's The Division 2]

Job Description

At Massive, we are currently looking for the new passionate Lead Building Artist to contribute to the development in the ambitious building team. You will contribute to enhancing, designing and creating the immersive, authentic worlds Massive is known for, by bringing your own thoughts to the table as well as supporting growth and passion within your team. You will influence, drive and actively be a part of the creation of next gen 3D assets for our AAA project. As our new Lead Building Artist you will support the team with structure and planning as well as take the lead on strategic decisions regarding how to push city building forward.

This is a permanent position based in Malmö, Sweden, and requires working onsite. We kindly ask you to apply with your CV and message to the hiring manager / cover letter in English. Applications will be reviewed whilst the job-ad is posted.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development of high quality AAA 3D building/infrastructure production
• Creation and maintenance of a prospering art culture within the Building Art Team, as well as build relations and bridge with other teams
• Ensuring a productive internal workflow and beneficial relationships with external partners
• Prioritizing and managing the internal and external Building Team’s direction to ensure that deliverables are completed on time and to specifications through weekly syncs to communicate vision and needs with other teams
• Organizing work and backlog using project management / planning tools i.e Jira
• Working together with producers, leads, directors and other teams to push project quality
• Balancing quality and efficiency of owns and teams work to reach the best results within given time frames
• Managing the Human Resources in your team by i.e .having reoccurring performance feedback sessions as well as salary reviews

Qualifications

You as a person
As a lead artist you will be the manager of an international team with high aspirations. This means that you're organized, likes to be on top of things and find the success of your team very important. You have the ability to anticipate and find solutions to problems that may occur within the team, which you find inspiring and motivating. By interest in the process you strive to have effective workflows for production, and this enhances quality of the assets as well as a good work-life balance . As an artist, you have a passion for art for the films and games industry, and you know how to take game assets to the next level - and we can see that by looking at your portfolio.

Besides the above we’re looking for someone with experience within the following areas:

• 2+ years' experience managing and leading a team (with official HR responsibility)
• 2+ years of making props/environments/assets for next gen AAA game environments, ideally with one AAA title shipped
• Having worked with productions scopes (for your team) bigger than 500 assets under your leadership
• Experience with planning, prioritizing and supporting a team of minimum 4 people with delivering AAA-quality content
• Having been in positions where you feedback on team members artistic output as well as reinforcing positive behaviors
• Working knowledge of at least one of the major 3D modeling packages and texturing software’s
• Experience with outsourcing and co-development is a bonus
• Relevant portfolio is required

Additional Information

Longing to be part of a fun, creative and passionate workplace? We can offer you this and more in an open and friendly environment where you will work with some of the best craftsmen in the industry. Are you up for it? Come aboard for the ride!

Massive Entertainment is a premier producer of games and interactive entertainment for the global market. The studio is located in Malmö, Sweden and fully owned by Ubisoft Entertainment, the world’s third largest independent video game publisher. We are more than 650 people from 45+ different countries working together to produce major titles such as World in Conflict, Far Cry 3, Tom Clancy’s The Division and our latest Avatar Project.

We value diversity at Massive and promote a family-friendly culture and a gender-balanced work environment, where equal opportunities play a meaningful role in the day-to-day operations of our studio.

Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original & memorable entertainment experiences. We build worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise, fun and adventure as well as opportunities for learning and self-discovery.

At Ubisoft, you’ll grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. Our massively friendly work environment will inspire you to go above and beyond to create experiences and brands people will fall in love with.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.