Art Production Manager Jobs

Assist with project management of new permanent public art commissions and existing projects, art acquisitions, and artwork conservation and maintenance.

Candidates must have the following knowledge and abilities:

Manage on-call graphic designers to develop didactic materials for exhibitions, projects, events, performances, and installations.

Manage on-call photographer to document the LAX Art Program’s exhibitions, projects, events, performances, and installations.

Provide administrative support to ensure artists, curators, and contractors comply with administrative requirements.

Communicate effectively using written and verbal skills.

Deep knowledge of project management

Strong organization and communication abilities

Manage projects to ensure milestones are completed on schedule and within budget

Enthusiasm to expand knowledge in keeping with industry evolution

Strong critical thinking abilities to mitigate and resolve issues

Experience in multiple software packages and game engines (i.e. 3DS Max, Maya, Zbrush, Unreal, Unity)

Responsible for preparing key art related statistical reports and other reports for management.

Manage development and approval of strike off process in preparation for bulk production.

Able to communicate effectively and manage schedules to accommodate multiple projects and deadlines.

5-7 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge of team apparel sales, manufacturing, screen printing, sublimation printing and transfer embellishment processes, sewing construction.

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

4+ years of experience in shipping production assets in games using industry standard tools

2+ years of experience reviewing game art content

Experience shipping 2+ multiple projects or products end to end

Work alongside art leads to direct vision, schedule, and scope of content deliveries

Refine our existing workflows for art content delivery to minimize points of ambiguity and opportunities for disruption

Create/improve partner onboarding documentation and references

Communicate effectively between inhouse and outsourced teams to ensure knowledge is transmitted effectively across all team members.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Planning, execution, and follow-up skills required to ensure tight deadlines are met.

Check and approve technical proofs before they go into production.

Ensure proofs templates are created to be efficient for overseas teams to use.

Assist in training and improving our overseas technical art teams.

Experience with project management and agile methodologies and software tools

Comfort and familiarity with the administrative aspects of vendor relationships, including contract and budget management, personnel and deliverable conversations

Manage workflows and deadlines, facilitate reviews and feedback, and ensure all deliverables meet Yuga’s high quality standards

Deep, hands-on experience in the creation of high quality art optimized for real-time use cases

Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team of creative, technical, and production personnel

Knowledge of Lotta Browzwear a plus

Working knowledge of the Pantone mixing system and how it relates to color matching.

Superior organizational and communication skills; team oriented

1-2 years of relevant design experience

Attend style review meetings with Design teams to understand vision / concepts prior to initiating the tech pack process

Provide support to the Designer during style review meetings by taking accurate notes on embellishment/art details for all product categories

Knowledge of Lotta Browzwear a plus

Working knowledge of the Pantone mixing system and how it relates to color matching.

Superior organizational and communication skills; team oriented

1-2 years of relevant design experience

Attend style review meetings with Design teams to understand vision / concepts prior to initiating the tech pack process

Provide support to the Designer during style review meetings by taking accurate notes on embellishment/art details for all product categories

You’ve worked directly with artists as a manager, curator, or gallerist

You are comfortable contributing to a remote team

Related work experience in the art market

Related work experience in a start-up

Managing and growing the artist pipeline

Managing community day-to-day communications with social media and email

This is a management position that requires artistic knowledge. Check out Waterford Curriculum Art Team's work here.

Collaborate with team to design art assessments for potential artists to determine their skill level and ability to fulfill company requirements

Collaborate with curriculum operations and product management to ensure epics and stories are defined and to track specific work product assets

Strong relationship-building skills, collaboration, and experience working closely with leaders and cross-functional team members

Ensure that teammates adhere to the visual style guide and template requirements for games, books, print materials, and 2D animation

Manage the art asset library so content can be used in games, childrens books, marketing materials, and website development