Director, Art Management - United States, Remote

Job Title: Director, Art Management

Summary: Responsible for building, managing, and mentoring a world-class Art Department to achieve Insomniac's vision of Best Developer.  Ensures excellent on-time in-budget deliveries through strategic planning, team leadership, and collaboration with Department Heads, Art Leaders, and Project Directors. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: 

• Responsible for ensuring project quality and the well-being of team members. 

• Plays games in development to ensure we achieve operational goals and meet our quality bar. 

• Creates and enforces project art schedules in conjunction with Project Management.  

• Provides budgeting for the art department in conjunction with Finance. 

• Directs the professional development of all art employees. 

• Leads, coaches, and mentors artists and oversees the counsel and guidance of individual employees on career development plans. 

• Establishes the reporting structure of the art department. 

• Keeps abreast of all projects and communicates goals and objectives to the team. 

• Provides strategic resource planning and technical solutions to ensure progress through creative problem-solving within operational constraints. 

• Ensures that standardized practices are implemented across projects to meet quality and aesthetic standards. 

• Advises leads on production pipelines, artist assignments, and production tasks. 

• Maintains job descriptions to represent job families across artistic departments. 

• Ensures that all complaints and concerns related to inappropriate or unprofessional conduct in the workplace are addressed immediately to foster a safe work environment 

• Coordinates mentorships, speaking, and educational opportunities for the art team 

• Espouses and supports the studio's mission to create games that have a positive and lasting impact on people’s lives by helping foster an environment of craft excellence, collaboration, and positivity. 

• Advocates for studio cultural values and fosters an environment of craft excellence, collaboration, and inclusion. 

• Builds and maintains relationships with peers and …