Outsource Manager (f/m)
YAGER - the developer of Spec Ops: The Line - seeks the talents of a  passionate Outsource Manager to work on an awesome and exciting  unannounced AAA project. Were looking for people who love working in  interdisciplinary teams with a flat hierarchy and in a fast-paced and  professional environment. So if you are excited about working in a  strong team culture where your voice counts, are organized, have  excellent communication skills and a proven track record in management,  we have a great opportunity for you at YAGER.
Responsibilities
- Set up long term workflows pipelines and tools that allow for efficient flexible and timely delivery of high quality assets
 
- Work with tools, programmers, IT, staff, software vendors, etc. to automate processes where appropriate
 
- Organize collating and delivery of internal feedback on delivered assets as part of a sign off process
 
- Work with the Team and Directors to create and assess the asset  briefs required to ensure the quality of assets for the final product
 
- Knowledge of the current outsourcing market and its vital role in the game development industry
 
- Communicate style requirements to external partners to ensure a consistent project vision
 
- Ensure clear and consistent documentation of art production pipeline for a range of assets for external vendor reference
 
- Establish tests for vetting new outsourcing contacts, and review and rate incoming test assets
 
Qualifications
- +3 years of game outsourcing experience
 
- Experience with mainstream 3D software packages such as Max and Maya is a must
 
- Must possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills in order to effectively delegate tasks and motivate external teams
 
- Solid understanding of game development processes, limitations, dependencies and trends
 
- Task driven, self-motivated and proactive
 
- Solid understanding of Current/Next Gen pipelines for asset/level creation
 
- Ability to train and brief internal teams on requirements and processes
 
- Superb external and internal communication skills (verbal and written)
 
- Good knowledge and understanding of asset budgets is preferred
 
- Familiarity with multiple asset tracking tools and systems is an advantage
 
Employment details
- Full-time and on-site
 
- Status: employment
 
- Start: as soon as possible
 
Join Our Team!
If this sounds like you, and you love to work in interdisciplinary  teams with a flat hierarchy, please send us your application!
http://www.yager.de/career/index.html?yid=23&agid=30