Responsibilities
- Work closely with the design team to understand animation needs and lead execution on animation design and implementation
- Creating and facilitating project schedules, creating and implementing a plan for project resources, workflow and milestones
- Identify project and team risks through regular monitoring of production status, team morale and communication channels. Utilize this information to execute early intervention and preventative measures
- Document, communicate, administer, and refine project processes. Identify opportunities for improvement, and work with your team to find creative solutions, and execute solutions with them and their teams
- Convey the Creative Directors animation direction for gameplay and cinematics to your team in an efficient and actionable manner
- Feedback and validate the work carried out by the various teams to ensure that quality objectives are met
- Ensure the project’s direction is followed by working in close collaboration with the Producers, Animators, and Artists
- Help plan the work in collaboration with the production team who oversees planning
Requirements
- 4+ years of industry experience, 3+ years experience in Animation focused role(s)
- Demonstrable experience in animation and team management through the full-cycle of game development, from conception to shipping
- A passion for leadership/mentoring with 2+ years of prior experience in a similar role
- Experience delivering products while managing a remote team (including experience with team member feedback and evaluation processes)
- Demonstrable working experience with the tools and programs: Maya, Unity and/or Unreal, project management software (such as Clickup)
- Ability to work core studio hours (10am-4pm CST)
Nice to Have
- Fluent in Spanish
Additional Information
- Ability to work core studio hours (10am-4pm CST)
