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At Visual Concepts, we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the world’s top game development studios, we have shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Agoura Hills, Novato, Orange County, Budapest, Shanghai, Austin, San Jose, Vancouver and Seoul are committed to artistry and technical innovation, offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.

What We Need:

We are seeking an Art Producer to join our development efforts on the NBA 2K franchise. We're looking for someone who's passionate about making great quality games, is willing to work hard and help the team stay organized and on track. Within this role, you’ll be responsible for supporting a team to reach the project's ambitions in terms of quality and schedule.

What You Will Do:

  • Assist team lead in managing feature set, priorities, assignments and schedules
  • Coordinate the flow of information between departments regarding deadlines, assignments and priorities on a daily and weekly process
  • Keep the internal tracking systems up-to-date with meeting/discussion notes, tasks, assignees, priorities, due dates and statuses
  • Track, respond and delegate department bugs from QA on the internal tracking system
  • Effectively communicate priorities, issues and pertinent information to your team and other parties involved
  • Anticipate and communicate issues from your team to the team lead
  • Compile and send outsourcing packages as well as creating contracts for them and determining the budget
  • Support the team with logistics coordination for all art/game assets
  • Track approvals and reviews and ensure that subsequent teams receive feedback through Shotgun
  • Responsible for receiving and tracking art requests from multiple teams
  • Troubleshoot, proactively identify, and quickly execute on production issues and/or inefficiencies
  • Create and maintain a waterfall schedule for the features and teams

Who We Think Will Be A Great Fit:

  • 2+ years of experience in video game production
  • Ability to establish priorities and multi-task efficiently
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Possess very strong organization and communication skills
  • Have high attention to details
  • Be able to handle a variety of tasks efficiently that's needed for your department
  • Ability to work with diverse personalities
  • Overtime required during game delivery
  • Good knowledge and strong enthusiasm for sports and gaming is a plus
  • Familiarity with Perforce, Confluence, Jira, Test Track Pro, Excel, Google Drive and Shotgun is a plus

To learn more about Visual Concepts and our studio locations, check out our website.

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