Cinematics Team Manager job
Posted: May 26, 2006
Post subject: Cinematics Team Manager
Post subject: Cinematics Team Manager
subject: Cinematics Team Manager , Midway Games
Midway Games is looking for Cinematics Team Manager
duration - Full Time
Job details: Cinematics Team Manager The Cinematics Team Manager will:
- Direct and manage the human resources of the team
- Cultivate leads who can help manage the day-to-day execution of each project
- Ensure that each team member is clear in their duties and is properly motivated.
- Proactively resolve personnel conflicts. Manage any required discipline.
- Provide career growth opportunities for each team member. Help identify their strengths and weaknesses.
- Ensure team can balance work and personal life while still hitting deadlines
- Manage the balance of skill sets within the team and the hiring procedures.
- Work to establish an artistic direction, scope, and delivery schedule(s) between the Cinematics team and each client (game team or marketing)
- Work with partner teams in coordinating production work. This can include:
- Delivery of assets to and from clients
- Partnering with our other creative content teams (Concept, Animation, Audio, etc.) to provide capabilities and assets beyond the scope of the Cinematics Team.
- Establish development processes and procedures.
- This includes between Cinematics and clients, between Cinematics and partner teams, and within the Cinematics team itself
- Ensure that end products set the industry standard for artistic direction, production values, and creativity.
- Work with Studio Leadership and Finance to establish budgets and resources allocations
- Identify resource needs, both in terms of manpower and equipment
- Proactively work with other teams to project their upcoming needs.
- Ensure that clients receives the highest value for their dollars spent on cinematics
- Contribute to studio leadership
- Give input into issues that affect both the Chicago studio and Midway as a whole
- Articulate vision for the Cinematics Team and how that integrates into the larger goals of Midway
Requirements:
- At least three years managing medium to large art teams. This could be in the role of a Producer, Art Manager, or Art Lead
- Shipped at least two game titles, or delivered at least two major productions.
- Familiarity with current CG cinematic production techniques and tools.
- An understanding of cinematography, motion capture, and interactive media.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to relate to and work with people at all levels within the team and company
- A highly organized approach to work. Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects at once.
We prefer that interested candidates apply via our website at jobs.midway.com.
Midway Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by Federal, State or local law.
Midway Games Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment software. Midway videogames are available for play on all major videogame platforms including the Playstation2 computer entertainment system, Xbox video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube, and Game Boy Advance.
Location: chicago, il, United States
Contact info:
http://jobs.midway.com
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Midway Games is looking for Cinematics Team Manager
duration - Full Time
Job details: Cinematics Team Manager The Cinematics Team Manager will:
- Direct and manage the human resources of the team
- Cultivate leads who can help manage the day-to-day execution of each project
- Ensure that each team member is clear in their duties and is properly motivated.
- Proactively resolve personnel conflicts. Manage any required discipline.
- Provide career growth opportunities for each team member. Help identify their strengths and weaknesses.
- Ensure team can balance work and personal life while still hitting deadlines
- Manage the balance of skill sets within the team and the hiring procedures.
- Work to establish an artistic direction, scope, and delivery schedule(s) between the Cinematics team and each client (game team or marketing)
- Work with partner teams in coordinating production work. This can include:
- Delivery of assets to and from clients
- Partnering with our other creative content teams (Concept, Animation, Audio, etc.) to provide capabilities and assets beyond the scope of the Cinematics Team.
- Establish development processes and procedures.
- This includes between Cinematics and clients, between Cinematics and partner teams, and within the Cinematics team itself
- Ensure that end products set the industry standard for artistic direction, production values, and creativity.
- Work with Studio Leadership and Finance to establish budgets and resources allocations
- Identify resource needs, both in terms of manpower and equipment
- Proactively work with other teams to project their upcoming needs.
- Ensure that clients receives the highest value for their dollars spent on cinematics
- Contribute to studio leadership
- Give input into issues that affect both the Chicago studio and Midway as a whole
- Articulate vision for the Cinematics Team and how that integrates into the larger goals of Midway
Requirements:
- At least three years managing medium to large art teams. This could be in the role of a Producer, Art Manager, or Art Lead
- Shipped at least two game titles, or delivered at least two major productions.
- Familiarity with current CG cinematic production techniques and tools.
- An understanding of cinematography, motion capture, and interactive media.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to relate to and work with people at all levels within the team and company
- A highly organized approach to work. Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects at once.
We prefer that interested candidates apply via our website at jobs.midway.com.
Midway Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by Federal, State or local law.
Midway Games Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment software. Midway videogames are available for play on all major videogame platforms including the Playstation2 computer entertainment system, Xbox video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube, and Game Boy Advance.
Location: chicago, il, United States
Contact info:
http://jobs.midway.com
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