WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

PRODUCTION What We Do

Whether it’s driving a vision from start to finish or collaborating with teams to inspire and deliver projects of Epic quality, Epic’s production teams take pride in consistently delivering world-class products and experiences.

What You'll Do

As the Director of Art Production, you will be responsible for shaping and driving our cosmetics production strategy across our various products. We look to this role to craft and implement strategy to build up our output capability ahead of launch, with a focus on setting requirements, budgeting, approvals, etc. This role will partner closely with our broader production and art teams to ensure we are defining the problem space effectively, while being proactive about the right processes and structure to operate effectively. This role will also partner closely with our product and partner management teams to support our required deliverables.

In this role, you will Develop a framework/pipeline that ensures the on-time, repeatable, and scalable delivery of all art assets across various products. We would look to this leader to propose new processes and practices where appropriate to meet our ambitious goals Partner with both executive and functional leadership to determine the right time and people necessary to see deliverables through to completion. This role will lead the creation and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and roadmaps with consideration toward cross-functional dependencies, and how to navigate complicated tradeoff decisions involving art to ensure successful releases Partner closely with our art teams, leading capacity planning and overall project management against critical organizational needs; this covers external outsourcing as well. Quantify and manage the necessary staffing tradeoffs between projects and the associated risks to deliveries, and identify creative solutions to ensure cosmetics production stays on schedule Communicate project status, risks, and opportunities to executive leadership, including proactive updates of any potential impacts to upcoming releases. Develop a framework to assess cosmetics' success and inform future content decisions Share best practices across the art production org, finding ways to better promote efficiency across the organization Elevate the team. Be a role model collaborator. Whether through mentorship or building the right organizational structure, this leader will be responsible for partnering with and leading the art teams to produce high-quality work efficiently and on time What we're looking for Previous experience in a production role where you've managed a large area of high-quality art planning, creation, and delivery Production leadership experience and the ability to guide teams through ambiguity and change in a fast-paced environment and high-pressure scenarios Experience in software development, gaming, or an entertainment organization Expert communication and organizational skills, and highly efficient time management Understanding of dependency-driven pipelines, scheduling and asset tracking, and project management practices and tools Ability to build strong partnerships at every level EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

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