Sledgehammer Games was founded with the singular purpose of making great action games. We have a brand new state of the art studio facility and an industry leading development team working on a world class franchise - this is an opportunity of a lifetime. We are actively recruiting top talent for our Call of Duty First Person Shooter development team. If you have a desire to work on the most successful FPS franchise in the history of video games, apply online. We’re always looking for great people.

Art Production Manager for the Environment Art Team

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides high level support of game development from concept to release. Responsible delivering a product which meets set time, budget and quality requirements. Drives process improvements. Reports to the Sr. Development Director.

People Management:
• Establishes and maintains a productive and communicative working environment.
• Manages the Environment Art Team and ensures they receive timely performance reviews, training, guidance and career counseling.
• Ensures resources are effectively utilized.
• Performs daily rounds on team.
Project Management:
• Creates and maintains project management plan including and documentation including schedule, budgets, resource allocation and risk list/mitigation strategy.
• Forecasts equipment and staffing needs for project.
• Ensures project is on schedule/within budget.
External Relations:
• Maintains a productive working relationship with product publishers and provides updates on budgets, schedules, game builds, marketing materials, and milestone drops.
• Responsible for successful liaisons with external QA resources
• Responsible for managing outsourcing partnership for your department
Development Process:
• Promotes a development process focused on quality product.
• Maintains product schedule.
• Derives long-term schedule including long-term planning meetings and estimation of large scheduled items.

Qualifications
• 2-3 shipped AAA titles in a production and/or dev management role


To be considered, please apply directly on our website at: http://activision.taleo.net/careersection/10020/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=PRO0000JJ

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