Studio: Lost Boys Interactive
Job Opening: Art Manager
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Developing channels of communication and collaboration among disciplines
- Maintaining close relationships with crew and supporting individual employees’ development needs
- Establishing a healthy culture of inclusivity and mentorship
- Creating and maintaining an effective performance evaluation feedback system
- Partnering with Art Directors and Leads on long-term planning around staffing and career growth
- Providing leadership philosophy and coaching for Art Directors and Leads
- Identifying and planning training programs studio-wide, and per discipline
- Ensuring a smooth arrival into the studio for new hires in partnership with HR and Recruitment
- Partnering with fellow Department Managers and HR for best practices in employee relations work
Qualifications & Skills:
- 4+ years of experience managing large teams of artists in a dynamically changing production environment
- Ability to be the center of calm and reason in any situation, setting the tone for all leaders to be able to handle a wide range of personnel issues including recruitment, career development, reviews, performance management, and conflict resolution
- Possess outstanding people management, communication, and organization skills, as well as a thorough understanding of art department dynamics within game development
