Outsource Supervisor, Implementation - World of Warcraft | Irvine, CA or Remote
About The Position
As a n Outsource Supervisor, Implementation, you will ensure World of Warcraft C haracter A rt assets, such as w eapons, a rmor, c reature s , p ets, m ounts, and more, will transition into game-ready assets ! You will collaborate with the internal teams and external partners to execute deadlines with quality. You have a passion for Warcraft and low-poly hand-painted art! Y ou have acute attention to detail for a rtistic s tandards, t echnical b e nchmarks , and p roduction p ractices as assets are prepare d for in-game . You will have a strong understanding of file management, 3 D and 2D software, non-proprietary tool s and game engine s , production tools, and experience with character art, skinning, animation, materials, and FX. As art leaves the Character Team, it is important that we have clean assets and strong communication with our downstream teams, such as Rigging, Animation, FX, Marketing, and Design. You will be responsible for supervising assets that require additional details before implementation, such as texture/model cleanup, minor FX/animation/skinning, and the fitting of armor to the variety of player races in World of Warcraft. You will uphold documentation and maintain that training is in sync with our pipeline and workflows. This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. However, we understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore other possible options , including remote work arrangements.
Requirements
- 5+ year s of experience as a 3D Artist
- Bachelor’s De gree and/or relevant experience
- 3DSMax, Photoshop, or equivalent software
- Production Experience with JIRA, FLOW, Excel
- Character Art – m odel, t exture, ri g, a nimation, m aterial, and FX
- Managing game-ready a ssets and files
- Experience with g ame e ngine s and tools
- Collaboration across large and varying teams
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Warcraft’s lore, rewards, and items
- Experience with non-proprietary tools and game engines
- Af f inity for f antasy and hand-painted a rt
Responsibilities
- Passionate about g ame a rt, technical, and artistic workflows
- Organized with file management and juggling a variety of assets
- Strong communication , collaboration, and a passion to learn
- Experienced in processing art assets into a Game Engine
- Knowledge of Rigging, Skinning, for creature and character animation
- Knowledge of FX , m aterials, and particle systems
- Maintaining d ocumentation and training
- Production e xperience with JIRA, FLOW , and Excel
- Managing b ugs , their solutions, and prevention
- Ensuring the growth and success of Implementation Artists
- Detail-oriented, QA mindset
- Passion for s tylized and hand-painted c haracter a rt
- Self-driven, passionate, creative problem solver, and a great team-first attitude
- Experience with Outsourcing
Benefits
- We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!
- Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance; 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching; Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
- If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
- Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.
- You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/ .
- In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
