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Technical Art Manager, Accelerate Solutions Games

The Opportunity

The Unity Accelerate Solutions Games team is a group of highly skilled Software Developers and Technical Artists with deep expertise in the Unity platform. We’re on a mission to help creators extend the reach of their games to more players! We provide a series of short-term and long-term consulting and development services which can range in duration from one week to eighteen months and beyond.

As a Technical Art Manager within Solutions Games, you will lead all aspects of the operation and delivery of a number of Games projects. You will guide, mentor, coach and grow a world class technical team, and help our Sales Representatives with the assessment of new business opportunities.

We’re a highly distributed team, the role may involve occasional travel to other Unity offices in order to meet your reports or travel to customers’ offices primarily within your region.

We're committed to maintaining a diverse team, and we welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds.

What you’ll be doing

• Provide technical art direction and leadership across multiple games projects
• Make decisions across technical art, engineering, quality, technology choices, organizational growth, resourcing and recruiting to help ship more exciting games created with Unity
• Develop an outstanding technical art and development culture
• Lead the development of world-class tooling and pipelines across a variety of projects
• Support colleagues and business development teams to assist with pre-sales and qualification of opportunities
• Lead, develop and grow your colleagues to ensure they can achieve their potential at Unity

What we’re looking for

• Strong technical background in developing real-time interactive applications (games, simulations, scientific visualization, architecture, manufacturing, etc)
• Comfortable managing a team of software developers across multiple locations
• Experience in shipping multiple games or other real-time applications, including a solid understanding of software development lifecycles
• Fluent in written and spoken English, and able to communicate ideas and technical knowledge clearly via written reports
• Comfortable when it comes to interacting and explaining ideas to customers and executives that don’t possess an engineering background.

You might also have

• Experience leading a program of projects, using lean/agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban or XP.
• Experience in delivering training/technical talks and writing technical articles/documentation
• Experience as a Pre-sales Engineer and/or Solutions Architect

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Life at Unity

Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity is the foundation upon which the world’s most powerful digital content is created. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.

In the fourth quarter of 2021, Unity had, on average, 3.9 billion monthly active end users who consumed content created or operated with its solutions. The applications developed by these creators were downloaded, on average, five billion times per month in 2021. For more information, please visit www.unity.com .

Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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