Keywords Studios is the leading provider of creative and technical services to over 950 clients, including major AAA developers and publishers such as Microsoft, Bandai Namco, and PlayStation. With a global network of 75+ studios, we co-develop games and provide comprehensive support across all aspects of game development including Localization, QA, Audio Services, Art Production, Game Development, Marketing services and much more. Our teams bring the visions of industry leaders to life, whether enhancing iconic franchises or building new projects from the ground up.

We are looking to hire a Studio Manager who can help our team succeed further.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise the work of Art Leads across projects to ensure that they meet client expectations Create competitive estimates and bids Adopt appropriate work processes and pipeline Create and implement stringent Quality Plans Provide meaningful artistic reviews and feedback to artists Consistently adopt and use organizational process and best practices Work with PMs to identify project risks proactively and have meaningful plans to mitigate them Work proactively to meet project goals with regard to project budget, monthly billing, schedules and overall quality Work with Project Teams to solve quality and/or efficiency issues Provide regular performance feedback to Art Leads. Mentor and support in their growth and development. Participate in the organization’s Performance Review and Management process

Technical and Behavioral Skills:

Experience in creating Next Gen Game Art Experience of leading a large team on either a AAA game project or at an Art Outsourcing studio Ability to work autonomously.  Strong attention to detail.  Excellent communication skills – written, verbal and listening