Art Outsource Manager
at PlaySide Studios
PMV3, Victoria, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 30 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 01 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
OVERVIEW
As the Art Outsource Manager, you will work with the internal team leads to help manage the assets being developed by external vendors. You will assess development situations and form strategies for delivering quality, cost-effective assets through 3rd party vendors. You will create production packets and review the technical and creative quality of assets as they progress through the pipeline. The Art Outsource Manager has in-depth experience creating game art and is technically inclined with excellent feedback and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with the GM of PC/Console and Leads to understand and communicate the expectations for the visual quality of in-game art with external teams.
- Work closely with the production team to track, organize, maintain, and document the status of outsourced art assets.
- Find new partners and create new ways to make outsourcing and co-development work for us.
- Be the first line of feedback to vendors and course-correct to the appropriate direction.
- Organize and prepare outsourced art assets for art reviews.
- Organize and prepare asset packets for the external team.
- Document and communicate Art Review feedback from Art Lead to the external team.
- Check technical validity of art assets coming in from outsourcing artists.
- Prescreen visual quality of art assets coming in from outsourcing artists.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE
- Experience with managing outsource and/or co-dev relationships, ideally involving a variety of art fields.
- Knowledge of Maya, Photoshop, and other industry-standard software used for developing art assets.
- Problem-solving skills; where analysis of situations requires evaluation of various factors.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to understand, match, and communicate varied target styles.
- Excellent organizational skills and proven experience managing multiple 2D and/or 3D assets in various stages of completion.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Other
Graduate
Proficient
1
Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia