Scopely is looking for a Technical Artist Manager to serve on and elevate our new casual game, Monopoly GO! team in Seville on a hybrid 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. The Monopoly GO! team is one of our key franchises and has just become one of Scopely's largest games. The teams sit globally, with the bulk of their members located throughout Spain and the US.
What You Will DoThe Technical Art Manager will lead a team to produce work at the highest level of quality and difficulty. They will work closely with the team to advance that team forward both individually and structurally. They have a proven track record of resolving the most complex challenges related to content construction, pipeline management, and leading-edge visuals.
Managing a team of Technical ArtistsDefining content aspirations for the teamImproving and evolving production and organization structuresIdentifying and selecting tools and technologies to enhance the content creation processCollaborating with other technical and aesthetic experts within the company to define clear goals for the toolset, pipeline, and construction processesCollaborating with the art team on establishing shared Art best practicesParticipating in setting strategic vision for contentWorking with the other content producers to ensure proper game performance and optimizationsIdentifying and testing external 3rd party tools that would help maintain our leading edge in content construction and visualsIdentifying and executing on the most difficult content creation problems for the projectIdentifying and executing solutions to pipeline and technology deficiencies within the teamResearching future solutions or cutting-edge content technologiesReviewing pipelines and content creation processes to identify best practicesWhat We're Looking For6 or more years of experience in large game studios2 or more years of team management experienceMinimum 2-year 2D/3D art degree, architecture degree, or equivalent with excellent critique and vocabulary skills. BFA or equivalent preferredStrong technical proficiency in understanding proprietary tools and technologyExcellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skillsFamiliarity with the majority of modern 3D software packages (Maya, Substance, zBrush, etc.)
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