Art Team Lead
You GO. You can take an idea and run with it. Paint a picture. Set the scene. Capture characters. Like when it comes to presenting a character’s individual style and attitude, you know that yours are just as important. And you can lead a team of creative and talented people.
We need a skilled Art Team Lead like you to distinguish our growing international team in London.*
Before you visualize yourself delivering your best work yet, on-time, with the quality expected of a market leader, please consider the following points—which look more like round dots but nobody calls them that.
The Art Team Lead at Play'n GO is responsible for the Game Artist team at the studio and reports to the Art Manager for the site. The duties include the following functions but are not limited to:
Key responsibilities:
- Directly manage local artists within art team
- Spend on building up expertise and develop the team by sharing best practices, insights, and managing artist's needs through knowledge transfers, trainings in/outside of the team/clans
- Be the escalation point for artists within the team
- Schedule art deliverables, provide support in making asset list and assign in art tasks
- Make sure the team members follow the agreed tools, policy, processes and guidelines for development organization
- Be the ambassador of quality to ensure every visual aspect are well thought out and will be created in the best possible quality within art team/game team
- Facilitate the communication between team members, since members can be located in several cross functional teams
- Ensure standards and innovation technologies in their areas
- Share relevant insights/developments in their competence area with members of team
- Encourage team members for self-development, mentoring them in both personal and professional
- Participate in project's art tasks within a Game Team when needed
- Drive performance management in cooperation with HR, Art Manager and Producers
- Conduct performance and salary reviews in cooperation with HR and Art Manager
- Participate in recruitment projects for the team
Our Art Team Lead MUST have:
- An online portfolio of your artwork to submit for our review and amazement
- Experience working in gaming industry.
- Expert knowledge of Art tools like Photoshop
- Strong level of Drawing skills
- Excellent artistic judgement
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to provide constructive detailed feedback to suggest improvements if necessary
- Ability to present their ideas constructively
- Ability to collaborate cross departmentally with other Leads
Get in here. We need your mojo, your moxie and your awesome mind. You were made to make a difference and you can do that here. Play’n GO leads the global Gaming Entertainment industry with an unrivalled ability to play nice with others while supplying cutting-edge casino games and bespoke back-office solutions. Thanks to our ever-passionate creative and technical chops we keep growing because we deliver more. Together, we can amplify enthusiasm, add skillsets and exceed expectations. Are you game? *Tell us about your superpowers. And quickly. This industry works fast.
Apply here: https://talenthub.playngo.com/ Please note that the position will remain open until we find the right candidate.
*Covid-19 Update: Interviewing and hiring is still urgent for us. We’re growing. But many of us are working from home now. Safety is job one. Please note: Working from home is an option for you during this pandemic. The vacancy is also open to candidates who can legally work remotely from our other home locations in Sweden, Hungary and Malta.
- Department
- Engineering
- Locations
- London, UK, Växjö, Sweden, Sliema, Malta, Budapest, Hungary, Szeged, Hungary
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
What's in it for you?
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Play'n GO family
Even though Play’n GO has grown fast over the last few years we foster our family vibe. You’ll be part of a cool bunch of enthusiastic and friendly people from over 40 countries! Lovely different flavors sharing a common positive mindset. Yes, please bring your authentic self to work! And sure, every family has some issues. We take them on, solve things together and improve every day. -
Work-life
We believe in a healthy and good work/life balance with flexible ways of working (office, remote, hybrid) that provide you with the opportunity to solve your life puzzle. Because we know it's not always easy. You will find that same freedom and flexibility in our offices. Roam around, find the spot that fits your job and connect with anyone around. -
Benefits and more
We want to make sure you can perform at your best. Whether you’re working from home or at one of our fantastic offices around the world. You don’t have to worry about insurance, health benefits and so much more. We even throw in an extra ‘Birtholiday’ when that special day pops up. Need to pimp your home office? No problem, our Remote Work Benefit gives you the opportunity to make your virtual Play'n GO office stand out from the crowd. -
Our TEQ values
Trust, Energy, Quality. In that particular order . We want to be the best entertainment supplier in the world. A pretty big ambition and these 3 values are the cornerstones of that common goal. We trust each other. We love what we do and we put in the energy to push things forward. Always aiming for the highest possible quality. We hire the best and you can be part of our winning team. -
Expand your skill set
It's rewarding to improve your game. We provide you with the opportunity to grow professionally and personally. We are tech lovers. So you can be sure to lay your hands on the latest technologies. Taking responsibility to get better at what you do every day and staying at the forefront of our industry, in every aspect. Whatever your passion is. A yearly training budget is an extra push to grow. Will there be exciting and inspiring challenges along the way? You bet! Ready to move forward together? -
Play it cool ;-)
Hey, we are in the entertainment business. So there is definitely room for creativity and fun! Both in real life and virtually. Don't expect a typical corporate environment. We like to give things that special Play'n GO 'zing' and you can be part of that unique Play'n GO vibe! With regular social gatherings, celebrations and surprises that make a bright day even better. -
Growth path
New markets, more high quality games, an expanding team. Our track record has been quite stunning over the past years. In the last decade we've evolved from a start-up with 20 people to a strong - and awarded - player in the global iGaming business with almost 500 team members on board. We have the strong ambition to continue on this path and adapt if needed. We take legal compliance seriously. For our employees, our partners and customers.
About Play'n GO
As a leading supplier in the industry, we provide much more for those that we work with. That means more releases than anyone else, more tools to support ambitions and consistently high quality in everything bearing the Play’n GO name.
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