Lead Artist at Climax Studios – United Kingdom
Climax Studios
Posted March 24, 2026
Climax is one of the leading creative lights of independent games development with an outstanding line of top published titles. It truly is an exciting and inspiring place to work in the heart of Edinburgh, overlooking the beautiful castle.
We are looking for an experienced and multi-talented, fully onsite Lead Artist with the ability to conceive, create and lead the team in creating innovative experiences via artistic visuals for AAA titles. Proven experience in generating a diverse range of styles, technical expertise with current ge
Requirements
At least 5+ years of experience in AAA console development with at least 2 shipped titles and one as a Lead Artist, racing game experience would be an assetEffective visual and verbal communication skills when directing internal or external teams or individualsExcellent resource management and judge
Benefits
Excellent holiday packageRegular social eventsA friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environmentOngoing training and development, with career progressionGroup Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPAGroup Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammePrivate Dental InsuranceGroup Income P
Climax Studios is a UK-based independent game developer with over 30 years of experience, working on both original IP and co-development projects for major publishers across PC and console platforms.
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