home join us job openings outsourcing artist (animation) Outsourcing Artist (Animation) We are Socialpoint, a world-renowned mobile games studio based in sunny Barcelona, part of the Take-Two Interactive family. Our games are positioned in the top rankings of both iOS and Android, and they are played and loved by millions of fans all over the world. Job Description As an Outsourcing Artist (Animation), you will ensure animated deliveries are received without delay and properly organised in our project management tools, facilitating communication with internal departments and external vendors. You will show a talent for efficiency, adaptability and emotional intelligence to problem-solving, always executing sound judgement, with clear decision-making and poise in unexpected situations. Role Responsibilities Providing feedback to vendors based on art guidelines by providing visual and written instructions and other methods to ensure clear communication Ensure and facilitate communication with internal teams and external vendors by maintaining a strong relationship between external and internal art teams Identifying potential problems in the art pipeline and work with the Leads and teams to prevent them. Generating and providing pertinent documentation to vendors, ensuring compliant documentation, visual reference and examples of art asset production, procedures, and engine requirements to support the external vendors. Report to the Art Outsourcing Lead to align on tasks and priorities, collaborate with Outsourcing Producers and Leads to understand and communicate the visual goals of the project externally Implement and make sure assets are consistent and game ready and Implement approved assets into our internal Asset Manager, along with making any needed fixes to keep assets consistent and game ready. Desired Experience & Qualifications High level of English, both written and spoken (English is our official language!) 4 years of experience in the gaming industry. Familiar with Lean and Agile techniques, especially Kanban boards and Gantt charts. Have a great understanding of art principles such as color, anatomy and composition and the ability to apply them in the form of paintovers or written feedback. High level of English, both written and spoken (English is our official language!) Have a great understanding of art principles such as colour, anatomy and composition and the ability to apply them in the form of paintovers or written feedback. Highly organized, with exceptional attention to detail, process knowledge and ability to multi-task. Experienced with Google Docs, Slides and Sheets, Microsoft Office and Excel, as well as Atlassian JIRA and Confluence. Compensation & Benefits Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we are have employed a hybrid working from home/office system. So, what does this mean? All we ask is that you are live within commuting distance of our office in Barcelona so you are able to come into the office for important meetings/events. Relocation support to help you move to Barcelona (if you’re not already here). An impressive 25 days annual leave, not including public holidays. Private medical insurance for you and your family, just in case. Choose from the latest IOS or Android device upon joining (phone or tablet). Free language lessons (English, Spanish & Catalan). Spotify Premium for the first 6 months of your employment with us. Legendary social events & parties to let off some steam. People development is key for us: an amazing training budget just for you and our internal mobility program offers real growth opportunities! If you choose to work in the office some days, don’t worry - we have you covered. Check out some of our benefits tied to the office; State of the art gym facilities so you can level up your fitness game. Book an appointment with our onsite physiotherapist. Drop by our onsite hairdressers for a trim (and forget your wallet). Intrigued? We’d love to hear from you. Please click “apply” to level up and submit your application in English. Please note, we cannot offer VISA Sponsorship for this position. Socialpoint is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You’re welcome on the team no matter where you’re from, who you like, what you look like, or if you prefer Xbox over Playstation. It’s a trick question – mobile wins every time! We hire based on your qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities. Our games are for everyone, and so is our workplace. Apply now SHARE SIMILAR VACANCIES View all openings Life at Socialpoint One thing’s for sure – talent at Socialpoint is everywhere. From the game teams to the corporate and horizontal departments, each and every Socialpointer is undoubtedly a game maker. Read more We build unforgettable games that delight millions of fans all around the globe. And we do so by thoroughly enjoying every day at work. Having fun is the best way we know to create fun. Join us We're part of a big family As a startup, Socialpoint has been tight-knit from the very beginning. Our roots still remain; only now the family has grown! And not just because there are over 330 of us… In February 2017, we were acquired by Take Two Interactive, one of the top gaming companies in the world. Today, together with Rockstar, 2K and Private Division, we belong to the T2 family too, and we couldn’t be prouder! Office Tour Carrer de Llacuna 166 - 10th floor 08018 Barcelona T. +34 93 181 40 98 Terms of Service Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Do Not Sell My Personal Information By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies