Art Project manager

Walla Walla Studio is looking for an Art Project manager (Middle) for its core business - game art production.

As a Project manager, your main responsibility will be managing art production projects for clients of Walla Walla Studio. The interest and experience working in the gaming industry for this position are crucial. 

About the company

Walla Walla Studio is a full-cycle creative studio. The company's track record includes the development of high-end 3D characters, game-level art development, animation, cinematics, and visual effects. Our team of hard-working artists and game designers provides services to various Gamedev and Media companies worldwide. The main clients of Walla Walla Studio are US and European game development studios that outsource their art production. 

Art Project Manager (Middle)

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Project team - assembling a team of freelancers for each project. 

• Project management - decomposition of tasks, planning, monitoring, and control of the project realization, project team coordination, etc.

• Work with clients - clarifying requirements and technical specifications, ensuring the quality of provided services, organizing regular communication and feedback processes (scheduling, calls and meetings, reports).

• Budgeting - conduct estimations for the project and control project expenses.

• Teamwork - cooperation with the Executive Producer and Art Director to ensure the quality and technical efficiency of the project.

• Documentation - work with client, project, and internal documentation (NDAs, agreements, estimates, invoices, etc.)

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Advanced English (close to native) and native Ukrainian

• 2+ years of experience in similar PM roles.

• 2+ years of experience working in Art production/Gamedev industry (experience in game art outsourcing is a plus)

• Understanding of art production pipeline in different spheres (2D, 3D, Animation, VFX, Level Design, etc.)

• Understanding the competencies and skills of different artists and the ability to find a suitable specialist for the task 

• Experience managing freelancers and outsourcing partners.  

• Project planning, and risk management skills

• True interest in the art & gaming industry

• Experience in playing games of different genres would be a plus.

Why do we enjoy working here?

We are excited to contribute to the gaming industry worldwide. You will be a part of a young studio - that is why you will have the possibility to influence and form company processes. It is a chance for you to grow with the company and become an important part of this growth. You will be a part of

What are the conditions and bonuses?

What we can suggest for you:

• Leading exciting art & gaming projects worldwide

• Remote work and flexible schedule

• Freedom to suggest and implement your creative ideas

• Flat organizational structure with close communication with founders

• A team that will help you achieve your goals

• Collaborative culture of proactive individuals

• Professional training by request

• Competitive salary paid in USD