Art Manager

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Requirements:

• 12+ years of experience on a AAA game.
• Proven creative and empathetic leader with experience growing a department from the early phases of development through ship.
• Track record building strong and transparent communication channels with internal artists and developers.
• Experience solving complex asset pipeline problems and collaborating with tech artists and engineers.
• Experience growing an art team and helping to identify and hire mid-level to senior artists.

Responsibilities:

• Help manage a high-functioning team of creative artists by coordinating their workloads, aiding to develop their skills, and supporting them in their career journeys.
• Reinforce a healthy culture of inclusivity, excellence, creative teamwork and collaboration between the Art team and other designers, artists, producers, game leads, and studio leadership.
• Monitor, track, and anticipate art resource requirements and availability across the studio and project milestone needs.
• Coordinate the execution of externally crafted and commissioned artwork with outsourcing and freelance partnerships.
• Foster long-term relationships with outsource partners to build trust and ensure craft excellence.