Cloud Chamber

Lead Character Artist

Cloud Chamber · Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Posted 28 days ago

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This role has been open
28 days
Cloud Chamber's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
9% of Cloud Chamber's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Cloud Chamber
high
12 stale, 0 reposted of 22 open
Hiring momentum
25 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Lead Character Artist at Cloud Chamber, you will oversee a team of character artists, guiding their development and ensuring the artistic quality of character assets for the BioShock project. Your responsibilities include setting artistic standards, collaborating with various teams to align character specifications with project goals, and managing external development partnerships. You will also contribute to material pipelines and provide input on tools and software to enhance the team's output.

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freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
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What you need

  • 10+ years of professional experience in the video game industry
  • 2 or more shipped titles as a character artist (preferably on a first-person title)
  • Proven success managing, guiding, and mentoring a team of character artists
  • Expert proficiency in 3D creation tools including 3ds Max, Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Marvelous Designer, and Unreal Engine
  • Mastery of the PBR pipeline for texture creation
  • Exceptional background in traditional art with an expert understanding of human anatomy, composition, proportion, volume, light, and color

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role requires proficiency in both French and English, which may limit candidates who are not bilingual
  • The position emphasizes collaboration across multiple disciplines, which may appeal to those who thrive in team environments but could be challenging for those who prefer independent work

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Listed by Cloud Chamber on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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