Responsable de la création artistique externe/External Art Manager

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Poste - Responsable de la cration artistique externe

Reporting

Le a Responsable de la cration artistique externe reportera au Producteur en charge de l'Outsoucing.

Responsabilits et tches

• Programmer le contenu artistique en collaboration avec la direction artistique interne (modlisation 3D) et la production.
• Collaborer l'laboration et la mise jour de la documentation relative notre direction artistique et nos pipelines d'actifs afin d'tre en mesure d'examiner efficacement et en toute confiance les actifs, de rsoudre et d'anticiper les problmes et de communiquer le retour d'information.
• Intgrer les ressources dans le moteur afin d'examiner les exigences techniques et la qualit artistique.
• Fournir des commentaires techniques et artistiques clairs et concis aux artistes externes.
• Grer les calendriers des quipes externes et s'assurer qu'ils sont synchroniss avec les tapes du projet.
• Agir en tant que communicateur trice cl, en faisant le lien entre les quipes artistiques internes et les partenaires externes.
• tablir et dvelopper d'excellentes relations de travail avec nos partenaires de production.
• S'assurer que les quipes externes disposent de toutes les informations dont elles ont besoin pour produire des uvres d'art conformes la vision du jeu.
• Crer et maintenir un environnement de travail inclusif entre les quipes internes et externes.

Qualifications recherches

• Au moins deux ans d'exprience des postes de gestion similaires, tels que directeur trice artistique externe, responsable artistique, responsable de l'externalisation ou autre poste pertinent.
• Exprience en tant qu'artiste de jeu, artiste de l'environnement ou artiste gnraliste.
• Bonne comprhension des mthodologies de dveloppement, des meilleures pratiques, du cycle de vie de la production, des outils et des processus.
• Expert en Jira et Excel/GSheet.

Qualifications souhaites

• Exprience avec Unreal Engine.
• Exprience des logiciels de gestion de la production crative tels que ShotGrid.
• Excellentes aptitudes la communication interpersonnelle et capacit tablir des partenariats fructueux tous les niveaux d'une quipe et d'une organisation.
• Exprience du lancement et de l'exploitation de jeux en direct avec une solide comprhension des meilleures pratiques de dveloppement pour les jeux en tant que service.
• tre l'aise dans l'ambigut, faire preuve de flexibilit et d'adaptabilit pour ajuster les plans et les stratgies mesure que de nouvelles informations sont obtenues ou que les conditions du projet voluent.

Position - External Art Manager

We are looking for an experienced External Art Manager to join the Haven Interactive Studios project team. As an External Art Manager, you will own daily workflows and communications between our internal Art teams and our external Art partners. You will work with the Outsourcing Producer and leadership team to establish production best practices and to put in place an asset production tracking system to organize, catalog, and track asset development.

Reporting

The External Art Manager will report to the Outsourcing Producer.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Schedule art content in collaboration with internal art leadership (3D Modeling) and production
• Collaborate in building and maintaining documentation of our art direction and asset pipelines to be able to effectively and confidently review assets, solve and anticipate problems and communicate feedback
• Integrate assets in engine to review technical requirements and artistic quality
• Provide clear and concise technical and artistic feedback to external artists
• Manage external team schedules and ensure they are in sync with project milestones
• Act as a key communicator, bridging the internal art teams with external partners
• Establish and develop excellent working relationships with our production partners
• Ensure external teams have all the information they need to produce art in line with the game vision
• Build and maintain an inclusive work environment between internal and external teams

Experience and Skills Required

• At least 2 years of experience in similar management positions such as External Art Manager, Art Lead, Outsourcing Manager or other relevant position.
• Experience working as a game artist, Environment or Generalist artist
• Good understanding of development methodologies, best practices, production life cycle, tools and processes.
• Expert in Jira and Excel/GSheet

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Unreal Engine
• Experience with Creative production management software such as ShotGrid
• Great interpersonal communication skills with an ability to successfully partner across and at all levels of a team and organization.
• Experience launching and operating live service games with a solid understanding of development best practices for Games As A Service.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity, displaying flexibility and adaptability to adjust plans and strategies as new information is gained or as project conditions change.

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