Senior Art Outsource Manager - Unannounced Project

Overview

Senior Art Outsource Manager - Unannounced Project – ScopelyScopely is looking for a talented and experienced Outsource Manager to join our unannounced project in Barcelona on a hybrid basis working 3 days a week from the hub, Spain, the UK, Portugal or Ireland on a remote basis.At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.We are in the early stages of development on an ambitious, unannounced, cross-platform Strategy/RPG title, creating a large team of talented and passionate game makers to join us on this exciting journey!

What You’ll Do

As a strategic member of the art team you will be influential in helping to manage and review the work from our outsource partners, predominantly environment assets. You will work in a collaborative environment to create a great working relationship with our partners. The ideal candidate will have a portfolio displaying a high level of ability and experience in this area.Collaborating with Directors, Leads and Producers to plan and accomplish the strategic goals of the 3D Environment Art teamResponsible for working with the Art Director for outsourcing roadmap and driving strategic decisions around outsourcing approach and long-term partner relationshipsInfluence vendor selection, budgeting and contract negotiation alongside productionWork with various outsource vendors to ensure/maintain quality and delivery of assets for environmentsCreate or outlining briefs for standalone Environment assets varying in scale and complexityProduce and lead the development of high-quality 3D game assets utilizing a variety of techniques including high-to-low poly workflows (Photoshop/Maya/Zbrush/Substance/Unity)Verify the quality of assets from outsource partners, and make improvements where necessary to fit technical constraints, performance targets, and artistic directionIdentify efficiency improvements in workflows and articulate the scope/challenges to stakeholdersFoster a positive, creative, and professional working relationship with multiple outsource vendors

What We’re Looking For

Experience of at least 1 complete development cycle of a published game title as a outsource manager or similar in the games industrySubmission of a High-quality portfolio of gamedev-relevant 3D Environment Art workAble to interpret and follow concepts and reference material to create organized, detailed, and accurate 3D environments and setsDemonstrate high levels of proficiency in all development toolchains, able to advise outsource teams as to best practices or changing requirements Maya/zbrush/substance/high/low/hardsurface/material/Unity (preferred)Understanding of technical constraints and model budgets for cross-platform productionExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on results and driving projects/objectives forwardSuperior communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skillsPositive attitude and an ability to receive and provide objective feedbackAble to adapt to evolving project requirements and innovate solutions to problems

Bonus Points

Experienced working with an IPEnjoy Sci-fiA passion for games

Please submit CVs in English. Also remember to include a portfolio or PDF/links to examples of your work in the application.

At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us and embrace the adventure!

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," Star Trek Fleet Command, Stumble Guys, MARVEL Strike Force, and Yahtzee With Buddies, among others.Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer experience across multiple platformsfrom mobile, web, PC and beyond. Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry. Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business. Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents. Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy. For more information visit scopely.com.

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

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