Warner Bros. Discovery is hiring: Lead Environment Artist in Chicago

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants NetherRealm Studios, part of Warner Bros. Games, is seeking a Lead Environment Artist to create standout, next-level game worlds. The role involves working with the Art Director, Art Leads, and Tech Leads to set the look and feel for environments, pushing art and tech boundaries. Responsibilities include guiding a team of artists, collaborating with external partners, mentoring and supporting the team, promoting skill-sharing, estimating tasks, coordinating with production, collaborating during prototyping, creating benchmark quality assets, and reviewing assets for quality and technical implementation. Candidates should have 4-5 years of video game development experience with involvement in 2 published AAA games, including at least one project at the Lead level. Skills required include environmental design, layout, composition, storytelling, knowledge of Adobe Substance tools, physically based rendering, and experience with Unreal Engine 4 or newer. The position is hybrid, based in the Chicago studio. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Entertainment Providers Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Warner Bros. Discovery by 2x Get notified about new Lead Environment Artist jobs in Chicago, IL . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr