This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Art Lead in Spain.

In this role, you will lead and elevate the artistic direction across multiple game development projects, ensuring high-quality visual output across 2D, 3D, animation, and related disciplines. You will be responsible for guiding distributed art teams, maintaining creative consistency, and ensuring that production aligns with both artistic and technical standards. The position combines hands-on artistic judgment with leadership responsibilities, including team development, hiring, and performance oversight.

You will collaborate closely with production, design, and technical teams to ensure smooth execution across complex pipelines. A key part of your impact will be shaping team structure, workflows, and resource planning to support scalable and efficient art production. This is a high-responsibility role in a fast-moving, fully remote game development environment.

Accountabilities

Lead the artistic direction and ensure visual quality, consistency, and coherence across multiple game projects

Evaluate and provide feedback on artwork across 2D, 3D, animation, and related creative disciplines

Oversee art production pipelines and ensure alignment between artistic, technical, and production requirements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, production, and engineering to ensure project alignment

Manage hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and development of artists across multiple teams

Define team structure, workload distribution, and resource allocation to support production needs

Plan and manage departmental budgets, staffing requirements, and operational capacity

Monitor performance, identify gaps,



and implement improvements to ensure efficiency and stability

Ensure adherence to production best practices, workflows, and platform-specific constraints

Provide clear, actionable feedback and resolve artistic or production challenges proactively

Requirements

5+ years of experience in game art production with leadership responsibility on shipped projects

Strong expertise in evaluating artistic quality across 2D, 3D, and animation disciplines

Solid understanding of game art production pipelines and cross-functional development workflows

Proven experience in team leadership, hiring, mentoring, and performance evaluation of artists

Strong background in task scoping, workload planning, budgeting, and resource management

Excellent communication and presentation skills with ability to justify and defend creative decisions

Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously

Experience collaborating closely with production, design, and technical stakeholders

Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Trello, or Figma is a plus

Experience with game engines such as Unity or Unreal is an advantage

Benefits

Fully remote work with the ability to work from anywhere globally

Versátil working hours and strong autonomy in daily schedule management

20 paid vacation days annually





Opportunity to work on high-profile game projects played by millions of users

Collaborative and supportive team culture built on trust, care, and creativity

Strong professional growth opportunities in a fast-scaling game development environment

Exposure to top-tier clients and globally recognized gaming franchises

Inclusive, people-first culture with emphasis on work-life balance and respect

How Jobgether works

We use an

AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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📌 Art Lead (Málaga)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 Málaga