External Art Production Lead - AAA Games (Barcelona)

Activision; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Activision in Barcelona is seeking a Production Lead (External Art) to oversee external art pipelines across multiple projects. Based in our Barcelona office, the role is on-site five days per week, reporting to the Director of Production.

You will drive production planning, tracking, risk management and collaboration with artists, vendors, and cross‑discipline teams to ensure timely delivery of high‑quality assets.

Formación

• 10+ years of AAA production experience, including meaningful support of external art teams, outsource vendors, or distributed development partners.
• Proven ability to drive cross-functional production alignment, track execution, and ensure follow-through across internal and external teams.
• Extensive experience supporting art development pipelines in AAA game production environments.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Computer Games Technology, Business Development, or a related field.

Responsabilidades

• Lead production planning and day-to-day execution for external art teams supporting multiple projects, partnering with art leads, directors, and cross-discipline stakeholders to align priorities, schedules, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Build and maintain production tracking across external art workstreams, ensuring clear ownership, realistic dates, and actionable status visibility.
• Drive effective collaboration with vendors and partner teams through recurring syncs, milestone reviews, risk tracking, and follow-up actions.
• Identify production risks early and proactively drive mitigation plans, ensuring asset plans, staffing assumptions, and delivery timelines remain grounded, deliberate, and aligned to project needs across multiple overlapping initiatives.
• Help maintain healthy collaboration between Infinity Ward Spain and external partners by promoting clarity, accountability, and strong communication across studios.
• Work across all art disciplines as needed, with particular strength in supporting outsourced and externally developed environment art pipelines.
• Champion continuous improvement by driving production best practices, process consistency, and adoption of new workflows, tools, and ways of working across internal and external teams.
• Provide clear status, risks, priorities, and tradeoffs to stakeholders across the studio and partner groups to support informed decision‑making and alignment.

Conocimientos

AAA production

External art coordination

Cross-functional alignment

Art pipelines knowledge

Vendor collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Herramientas

Game engines knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Activision in Barcelona is seeking a Production Lead (External Art) to oversee external art pipelines across multiple projects. Based in our Barcelona office, the role is on-site five days per week, reporting to the Director of Production.

You will drive production planning, tracking, risk management and collaboration with artists, vendors, and cross‑discipline teams to ensure timely delivery of high‑quality assets.