Scopely is looking for an Art Lead to join our Slate Development Group in Barcelona on a hybrid basis. At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a general team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.
We are developing a AAA action RPG based on a world-renowned IP, and we're looking for a Principal Artist who combines strong artistic authority, deep worldbuilding sensibility, and hands-on 3D game development expertise.
What You Will Do
- Art Direction & Visual Quality
- Uphold and evolve the game’s visual identity, tone, and worldbuilding
- Ensure a cohesive visual experience across characters, environments, VFX, and UI
- Apply strong understanding of
- Composition (visual, gameplay, and cinematic)
- Lighting, materials, and atmosphere
- Environmental storytelling and realism
- External Studio Leadership




- Partner with our external development studio to guide and coordinate art quality across characters, environments, VFX, UI, and more to achieve AAA-quality output
- Help establish and maintain efficient art workflows, feedback loops, and quality standards across time zones
- Translate creative vision into clear, actionable direction for external teams
- Quality Bar & Visual Development
- Perform paintovers, visual callouts, and written feedback to elevate the art to a AAA-quality bar
- Identify visual risks early and proactively course-correct to maintain style, readability, and polish
- Help define and uphold the game’s visual style, ensuring consistency across all art deliverables
- Art to Game Translation
- Work closely with Tech Art, Design, and Production to ensure:
- Art is fully functional in-engine
- Assets meet performance and gameplay readability standards
- Bridge the gap between:

📌 Art Lead, New Game (España)
🏢 Scopely
📍 España