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We're currently looking for an accomplished, enthusiastic and self-motivated Lead Environment Artist to join our team working on an exciting, new and unannounced project.\nKeywords Studios is a global leader providing art services to AAA Publishers. Our work can be seen across many of the top-selling titles on console, PC and mobile. You'll get to work alongside seasoned developers bringing expertise from world-class AAA studios.\nThis position may be offered as either a permanent or fixed-term contract role, depending on the project's requirements, business needs, and the candidate's experience and level.\n These opportunities can be located in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam (Remote), or Singapore (on-site). Sponsorship and relocation are not being offered as part of this package.\nA Lead Environment Artist at Keywords Studios:\nCreates high-quality environment art while helping set the visual and quality bar for the team.\nBuilds, iterates, and optimises environments that support gameplay, narrative, and artistic direction.\nWorks closely with Art Direction, Level Design, and Technical Art to develop visually strong and performant environments.\nProvides hands-on guidance, feedback, and mentoring to Environment Artists.\nHelps define modular and kit-based approaches to environment production.\nReviews and improves environment assets, materials, and scenes to maintain quality and consistency.\nTroubleshoots performance, technical, and production issues within the environment art pipeline.\nContributes to visual benchmarks and helps establish effective environment art workflows.\nSupports planning and estimation while remaining actively involved in asset and environment production.\nRequirements\nProven experience as a Senior or Lead Environment Artist on a shipped AAA or high-quality game project.\nStrong portfolio demonstrating environment art fundamentals and production experience.\nStrong understanding of modular environment workflows, textures, materials, and PBR pipelines.\nProficiency with modern game engines such as Unreal, Unity, or proprietary engines.\nGood understanding of lighting workflows and real-time performance considerations.\nExperience mentoring or providing artistic guidance to other artists.\nAbility to work collaboratively across disciplines and iterate quickly based on feedback.\nExperience with profiling, debugging, or workflow automation is an advantage.\nBenefits\nOur Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Commitment: Keywords Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. 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