Art Team Project Manager - 2D Mobile Games (Remote)

Jobgether; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote and office work options

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic creative team

Job summary

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner company in the United States, seeks a Project Manager (Art Team) to oversee a 2D art production pipeline within a fast-paced mobile game environment. You will manage planning, roadmaps, capacity, and delivery while leveraging data analytics to uncover bottlenecks and optimize processes.

You will bridge artists with producers, designers, developers, and marketing, shaping scalable workflows and dashboards to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality art content

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, preferably supporting creative, design, or art teams.
• Strong analytical capabilities, with proven ability to structure, interpret, and work with large volumes of data.
• Familiarity with data visualization and analytics platforms such as Grafana, Tableau, or similar tools.
• Advanced proficiency with Jira, including workflow customization, dashboards, filters, automations, and custom fields.
• Strong understanding of the 2D art production pipeline and creative team workflows.
• Practical experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
• Fluent Russian.
• Intermediate or higher English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Plan, break down, and manage Art team tasks across pipelines, backlogs, and sprints.
• Define and monitor project roadmaps, timelines, deadlines, and release plans.
• Allocate work among artists based on workload, capacity, skills, and individual competencies.
• Customize Jira extensively to support team workflows, including custom fields, workflows, statuses, filters, dashboards, and automations.
• Structure, analyze, and interpret large datasets to identify opportunities for improving production efficiency.
• Consolidate information from multiple sources to create clear reports, performance metrics, and visual dashboards.
• Proactively identify process issues, risks, blockers, and bottlenecks through data analysis and implement practical solutions.
• Coordinate communication and dependencies between the Art team and producers, game designers, developers, marketing, and other stakeholders.
• Oversee the quality of art assets and ensure deliverables align with references and established art brand guidelines.
• Organize and facilitate planning sessions, retrospectives, status meetings, and other team ceremonies.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, task trackers, art guidelines, reporting, and operational information across Jira, Trello, Notion, or similar tools.
• Continuously improve workflows, resource allocation, and project tracking processes based on data and team needs.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Organizational skills

Agile methodologies

Communication (tech/non-tech)

Tools

Jira

Grafana

Tableau

Notion

Trello

Job description

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner company in the United States, seeks a Project Manager (Art Team) to oversee a 2D art production pipeline within a fast-paced mobile game environment. You will manage planning, roadmaps, capacity, and delivery while leveraging data analytics to uncover bottlenecks and optimize processes.

You will bridge artists with producers, designers, developers, and marketing, shaping scalable workflows and dashboards to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality art content