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Realistic 3d Characters Art Director

Room 8 Studio · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Superpowers
you have are

3+ years of experience as a Realistic 3d Characters team lead, project lead or similar position

Strong understanding of artistic and technical aspects of characters creation

Deep industry knowledge

Strong personal artistic and technical skills

High quality standards and artistic taste

Feedback mastery

Strategic thinking, desire to develop the team

Constant self-development and the desire to develop others

Ability to work under stressful conditions and solve difficult problems

Good management skills

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

As a part of Room 8
studio, you will

Define and drive long-term Realistic 3d Characters team development strategy

Set standards for workflows and processes in collaboration with Team Leads

Work with Sub-Division Director and Team Leads to align goals with overall strategy

Collaborate with Division Art Director and Art Executive Development Director on Sub-Division structure and organization

Initiate and implement changes to policies, workflows, and documentation

Oversee and support strategically important projects

Plan team structure and size based on production needs and recruitment goals

Participate in hiring process: create and assess test tasks, conduct technical interviews, evaluate candidate skills

Lead recruitment, onboarding, and performance assessment of Team Leads

Develop and implement onboarding and learning programs for Team Leads and the Sub-Division

Conduct syncs, performance reviews, and mentorship initiatives

Provide feedback to Producers, Project Managers, Team Leads, and other leadership roles

Set development goals and define educational/training needs with Team Leads

Organize workshops and training sessions

Participate in project planning, estimation, and team assignment

Resolve technical or artistic challenges and internal team conflicts

Join client calls for project initiation, clarification, or issue resolution

Participate in retrospectives and continuous improvement discussions

Define or develop pipelines for complex and strategic projects

Work on complex artistic tasks and guide optimization of processes

Develop project documentation and guides

Oversee the delivery of key project assets to ensure quality

Integrate new tools to enhance project efficiency and team productivity

Represent the Sub-Division in key client meetings and strategic discussions.

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Competitive financial reward (yes, we are fair enough)

Challenges to raise your XP score (professional training and conferences, internal mentorships, English courses)

Private medical care, paid vacation, and sick leave

A culture of diversity and inclusion that unites the most outstanding talents

A community of people who understand and share your passion for games. 34344

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