Crytek UK Ltd are HIRING- Art Outsource Manager
[FONT="]Art Outsourcing Manager.[/FONT][FONT="]
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced outsourcing manager to work with Crytek UK in setting up and managing the art outsourcing for an AAA FPS title. Crytek prides itself on setting the benchmark for visual standards and the Outsourcing Manager will be a key part of this process. The studio is defined by its passion, talent and endeavour and if you share these qualities then you could become a valuable part of our close knit team.
Responsibilities:[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Set up long term workflows, pipelines and tools that allow for efficient, flexible and timely delivery of high numbers of high quality assets, ranging from characters, vehicles, and weapons to large numbers of props to dress up environment art.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Work with tools programmers, IT staff, and software vendors etc to automate processes where appropriate.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Determine the best external partners and work with the internal business team to manage those relationships.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Organise collating and delivery of internal feedback on delivered assets as part of a sign off process[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Work proactively to manage the logistical side of complex projects with multiple dependencies.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Maintain healthy relationships with outsourcing partners and work with them to implement Crytek UK's high standards (technical and aesthetical) efficiently.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Work with the Senior Producers and Studio Management to balance costs, time and quality while maintaining the studios incredibly high standards. [/FONT]
· [FONT="]Pro-actively identify and resolve risks.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Work with the Leads and Directors to create and assess the asset briefs required to ensure the quality of assets for the final product.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Required Skills[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Solid understanding of Current/Next Gen pipelines for asset/level creation.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Good eye for visual detail and ability to feedback concisely on work received.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Experience of Outsource Managing[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Must have worked to coordinate all outsourced materials on multiple console titles. This should have included art, animation, audio and written assets[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Superb external and internal communication skills (verbal and written)[/FONT]
[FONT="]Preferable Skills.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Demonstration of artistic ability.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Previous experience working as an artist within a team.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Good knowledge and understanding of asset budgets.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Ability to negotiate rates and work for hire plans on multiple projects[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Familiarity with multiple asset tracking tools and systems[/FONT]
[FONT="]This role would report to the Art Manager [/FONT]
Please note we are unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Due to the Coalition Government's interim immigration limits Crytek UK Ltds ability to sponsor employees under Tier 2 (General) of the Points Based System is very limited. Candidates from outside the EEA are therefore encouraged to explore immigration routes which will allow them to work in the UK without such sponsorship.
In the recruitment process all candidates are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
APPLY VIA recruitmentuk@crytek.com including link to portfolio and CV or via www.crytek.com
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced outsourcing manager to work with Crytek UK in setting up and managing the art outsourcing for an AAA FPS title. Crytek prides itself on setting the benchmark for visual standards and the Outsourcing Manager will be a key part of this process. The studio is defined by its passion, talent and endeavour and if you share these qualities then you could become a valuable part of our close knit team.
Responsibilities:[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Set up long term workflows, pipelines and tools that allow for efficient, flexible and timely delivery of high numbers of high quality assets, ranging from characters, vehicles, and weapons to large numbers of props to dress up environment art.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Work with tools programmers, IT staff, and software vendors etc to automate processes where appropriate.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Determine the best external partners and work with the internal business team to manage those relationships.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Organise collating and delivery of internal feedback on delivered assets as part of a sign off process[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Work proactively to manage the logistical side of complex projects with multiple dependencies.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Maintain healthy relationships with outsourcing partners and work with them to implement Crytek UK's high standards (technical and aesthetical) efficiently.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Work with the Senior Producers and Studio Management to balance costs, time and quality while maintaining the studios incredibly high standards. [/FONT]
· [FONT="]Pro-actively identify and resolve risks.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Work with the Leads and Directors to create and assess the asset briefs required to ensure the quality of assets for the final product.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Required Skills[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Solid understanding of Current/Next Gen pipelines for asset/level creation.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Good eye for visual detail and ability to feedback concisely on work received.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Experience of Outsource Managing[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Must have worked to coordinate all outsourced materials on multiple console titles. This should have included art, animation, audio and written assets[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Superb external and internal communication skills (verbal and written)[/FONT]
[FONT="]Preferable Skills.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Demonstration of artistic ability.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Previous experience working as an artist within a team.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Good knowledge and understanding of asset budgets.[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Ability to negotiate rates and work for hire plans on multiple projects[/FONT]
· [FONT="]Familiarity with multiple asset tracking tools and systems[/FONT]
[FONT="]This role would report to the Art Manager [/FONT]
Please note we are unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Due to the Coalition Government's interim immigration limits Crytek UK Ltds ability to sponsor employees under Tier 2 (General) of the Points Based System is very limited. Candidates from outside the EEA are therefore encouraged to explore immigration routes which will allow them to work in the UK without such sponsorship.
In the recruitment process all candidates are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
APPLY VIA recruitmentuk@crytek.com including link to portfolio and CV or via www.crytek.com