Art Manager

Dark Crystal Games is an independent studio currently developing Encased: A Sci-fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG, a large-scale tactical RPG for PC and consoles. We are looking for an Art Manager to join our team on a full-time basis to work on our current and future projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the studio’s art departments (concept and promotional illustrations, 3D art production, effects, animations).
• Collaborate with leads to define art needs for projects, set long-term and short-term goals, and establish processes to achieve them.
• Plan and oversee the work of in-house artists and outsourced contractors.
• Control the creation of art assets from task assignment to integration.

Requirements

• Experience shipping game projects as an artist, with a desire to grow into managing artistic aspects of development.
• Strong communication skills and experience managing small art teams or reviewing others’ work.

Nice-to-have

• Experience with outsourcing (both as a client and contractor).
• High personal skill in one of the art disciplines (concept art, illustrations, 3D, animation, VFX, technical art).
• Art education.
• Passion for sci-fi and post-apocalyptic genres, with an understanding of their visual styles.

Benefits

• Official employment with a flexible schedule.
• Salary determined based on interview results.
• Truly exciting projects.