Manager, Concept Art - Unpublished R&D Product
Core
Lead concept art for an unpublished R&D product, guiding a team in creating inspirational art for characters, environments, and assets.
Role type
Senior IC concept art lead (management)
Builds
2D and 3D art products for cosmetics content
Domain
Video games
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
concept art, anatomy, composition, design, color theory, 3D asset technical limitations, team management, vendor management, cross-cultural communication
Preferred skills
AAA feature/game experience, vendor direction, end-to-end production collaboration, distributed team management, Mandarin fluency
Technologies
game engines, pipelines
Responsibilities
Oversee team work quality and set excellence standards, provide craft direction, manage full lifecycle of team members, establish creative workspace, drive innovative ideation, collaborate with Art Director and stakeholders, set team vision and strategy, lead team rituals, solve complex creative problems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management