LEGO Models Artist Knutsford, England
Job description
Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
TT Games was acquired by Warner Bros. in 2007 and went on to develop the hit LEGO games franchise. The company is proud to continue its mission to be the leading publisher of interactive entertainment for young gamers and their families.
The Role:
As a LEGO Models Artist working within the Art Department, you will be working alongside an enthusiastic team of artists helping to drive and deliver the next generation of AAA games created at TT.
As part of the LEGO Models Team, the successful candidate will enjoy working alongside LEGO Designers and Models Artists, with a focus on delivering a range of quality LEGO assets. Ranging from single items to larger more complex models including brick-built vehicles and environment art.
Being a creative person with a keen eye on quality visuals is a must, as you will be working directly on publishable materials.
Main responsibilities:
Creation and In-game setup of LEGO models using PBR workflow.
Setup/Rigging of LEGO models and vehicles to fit game engine requirements.
The design and creation of decals/printed elements.
Setup of high detail models and vehicles for use in cut-scenes.
Optimization of models and vehicles to work across multiple platforms.
Additional responsibilities:
Updates and maintenance of the TT LEGO Brick Libraries.
Creation of approval materials for submission to The LEGO Group and any additional stake holders.
Undertake relevant on-the-job training to keep up to date with industry advancements and technologies.
Assist with tools training as directed by Lead LEGO Model Artist.
Required:
Demonstrable portfolio
Good communication and organization skills.
Proficiency in Maya & Photoshop and/or Illustrator.
Flexible approach with the ability to adapt with change.
Ability to deliver quality work to scheduled deadlines.
Beneficial:
Knowledge of LEGO themes, elements, connections and building techniques.
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits…
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].
