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Lead Level Artist

2K · Novato, California, United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
54 days
2K's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of 2K's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at 2K
high
81 stale, 5 reposted of 123 open
Hiring momentum
179 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

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About this role

As a Lead Level Artist at Cloud Chamber, you will lead a team of artists in creating high-quality level art and immersive environments. Your responsibilities include mentoring team members, collaborating with other departments to ensure artistic consistency, and managing day-to-day activities of the World Art Team. You will also design modular systems for levels and provide constructive feedback to enhance team performance.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 7 or more years of experience in internal game development with an emphasis on environmental art or level architecture
  • At least 2 shipped titles (UE5/UE4 preferred), one shipped title in a leadership capacity, AAA titles preferred
  • Prior experience leading other artists and managing their career growth, goal-setting, and overall job performance
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate across multiple disciplines and locations clearly and effectively
  • Knowledge of current industry standard tools: 3D Studio Max / Maya, ZBrush, Substance, Photoshop, etc.
  • Recent use of industry standard game editors (UE5 preferred)

What you get

  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage
  • 14 paid holidays per calendar year
  • Paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Company's discretionary time off program
  • Up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year
  • Paid parental and compassionate leave
  • Wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the company's current projects or titles being developed
  • The role requires a strong emphasis on collaboration across multiple disciplines, which may involve navigating complex team dynamics
  • The job description emphasizes leadership and mentoring, which may not suit candidates looking for purely artistic roles

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Listed by 2K on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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