Art Producer

Want to work for a growing studio where you will have a direct and significant impact on the future of our games and new projects?

Dovetail Games are committed to promoting diversity, and all applicants will be considered on their merit, qualifications, competence, and talent regardless of any protected characteristics. At the individuals request, all roles will be considered for part time, term time only and job shares.

With a huge emphasis on our culture and wellbeing you’ll experience an environment where you will be challenged but supported. We have an industry leading work life balance and flexible working is offered from day one! Want to work fully UK based remote as that’s where you do your best work? That is fine by us, though certain roles will require a more hybrid style with time in the office. This is a UK based remote role only.

Our studio is situated in a river-front building in the heart of the Historic Dockyard in Chatham, Kent, UK. We are growing fast, developing our games using cutting-edge technology and delivering these on multiple platforms: PC, PlayStation 4 and 5 and Xbox One and Series S/X

We are currently looking for an Art Producer to assist the Art Manager in producing realistic worlds across our franchises. You will be responsible for assisting in the art production and managing the outsource process.

Applications for this role will close on Friday 28th February 2025.

Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for the art deliveries on an assigned project within time and quality scope

• Owns planning and executing for the art production, both inhouse and outsourced, in line with the roadmap of the project

• Works closely with Art Leads and Development Managers to ensure project alignment, resources allocation and outsourcing needs

• Provides outsourcing vendors with briefs and material in collaboration with Art Leads

• Uses tools such as Jira and Flow to ensure deliveries are timely done and progress tracked

• Communicates project risks and chase any blockers or unforeseen issues

• Identifies areas of improvement and reports on teams’ efficiency

• Assists with the creation and documentation of art pipelines

• Handles contracts, invoices and tracks costs for outsourcing

• Responsible for continuously establishing new and maintaining existing relationships with outsourcing partners

• Tracks and reports on team delivery issues with regular check ins

Person Specifications

• 2 years' experience working in an organisational capacity in the video games industry or any similar creative industry

• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management

• Knowledge of project management / Agile methodologies and how best to apply them

• Comfortable with project management and tracking software (Jira, Flow)

• A good understanding of game art requirements and game creation processes

• Interest in teams’ health, dynamic and culture

• Experience with outsourcing