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Manager - Technical Art (Frostbite)

We are Frostbite

Frostbite is EA's state-of-the-art game engine that powers games such as Madden NFL, EA SPORTS™ FIFA, Battlefield™, Need for Speed™, Dragon Age™ and Plants vs. Zombies™. We empower creators to shape the future of gaming by developing new engine features and tools. Our experienced global team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of game engine technology and working with EA studios to ship amazing games.

What does a Technical Art Manager do?

As a Technical Art Manager, you will report to Frostbite's Creative Director, as a part of the Frostbite example content team. As a member of this team, you will manage a team of technical artists and designers who provide support and content solutions to Frostbite users. You will also manage and collaborate on a variety of initiatives to further the quality of Frostbite's user experience.

What we're looking for

With a history in game development, you have experience managing creative talent and love to help team members achieve their best. You ask questions, listen, challenge assumptions and are excited by the opportunity to push the boundaries of what's known. You love the process of game development, understand the challenges and skills required to build AAA games and want to try something new that expands your expertise. Helping others become better game developers by supporting a team that builds game demos, improves content workflows, and generates creative content for training material is just the thing you've been looking for.

You Will

• Manage and hire a senior team of technical artists and designers
• Partner with the content leadership team to help provide demo content, workflow improvements and training material
• Manage teams delivery against workflow improvements
• Manage Studio partners technical art support needs
• Help guide special projects and align team members to product teams direction
• Collaborate with a diverse range of EA peers and direct team members in multiple time zones

You Will Need

• 5 + years experience in game development as a technical artist, content creator or producer
• Management experience working with multiple individuals in a diverse range of technical art & design skills
• Production or project management experience
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Miro or similar task management and documentation tools

More about our studio: www.frostbite.com