Outsourcing Art Director - Cosmetics | North America | Europe | Fully Remote

Escape Velocity Entertainment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Escape Velocity Entertainment is seeking an experienced Outsourcing Art Director for a fully remote position. You will lead the production of outsourced art and cosmetic assets, ensuring quality and creative vision. This role involves managing external vendors and teams while maintaining the project's artistic direction. Join a passionate team dedicated to continuous improvement and quality in the video game industry.

Benefits

Generous PTO

Private healthcare and mental health schemes

Health & Wellbeing allowance

Discretionary bonus

Top tech for your home setup

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Outsourcing Manager or Art Director in the video game industry.
• Proven experience managing external vendors or teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production and delivery of outsourced assets.
• Build and maintain relationships with external art vendors.
• Manage teams of Outsourcing Managers, Artists, and Animators.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Job description

Outsourcing Art Director - Cosmetics | North America | Europe | Fully Remote

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What we are looking for:

We are seeking an experienced Outsourcing Art Director - Cosmetics to join our team. You will lead the production of outsourced art and cosmetic assets, collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure quality standards and creative vision are met.

Responsibilities:

1. Build and maintain relationships with external art vendors.
2. Lead the production and delivery of outsourced assets.
3. Guide concepts and briefs to realize effective cosmetic visions.
4. Provide art direction for Cosmetics with internal and external teams.
5. Track asset status and support production with necessary materials.
6. Review and approve external assets to ensure alignment with the game's style.
7. Maintain consistency with the project's artistic direction.
8. Refine external art pipeline for efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
9. Manage teams of Outsourcing Managers, Artists, and Animators.
10. Expand outsourcing efforts while improving efficiency and asset quality.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience as an Outsourcing Manager or Art Director in the video game industry.
• Proven experience managing external vendors or teams.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of art content production pipelines.
• Motivated and passionate about quality.

About Escape Velocity:

Escape Velocity is a passionate team of developers working on a unique project with a dedicated publisher. We value the time, energy, and talent of our players and colleagues. We are fully remote, support team members worldwide, and prioritize honesty, autonomy, and continuous improvement.

Benefits include:

• Generous PTO
• Private healthcare and mental health schemes
• Health & Wellbeing allowance
• Discretionary bonus
• Top tech for your home setup

How to apply:

Click apply and submit your Resume/CV. Our recruiting team will contact you if your profile matches our needs.

Escape Velocity is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, race, or other protected categories.