Job Posting Title Art Manager Summary Aristocrat is seeking an Art Manager to join our BASH GAMES STUDIO team in Brookhaven, GA. As the leader of our art department, you will be responsible for translating the business and project strategy into team strategy and facilitate the execution of it. Additionally, you will help set the artistic vision and direction for all of the games in our portfolio, from concept through completion. The role of Art Manager will be to work with the Game Design Team and studio leadership to establish an artistic vision for all of our products, while leading and managing a geographically diverse art team to execute on that vision through the concept, production, and testing phases of development, ensuring timeliness and quality. The Art Manager will also facilitate the communication between the Art team, Developers, Operations, Game Design, Audio and other areas of the company. This role will provide the opportunity to be hands-on with concepting new and innovative games, while overseeing the team through the production of these concepts. It will also manage the art team across the United States and India, including illustrators, animators, graphic designers, 3D artists, and other support roles. The Art Manager will also contribute to establishing the studio strategy and portfolio by bringing industry insights and trends from a visual perspective to the concept phase of development. This role will have a direct impact on the creative direction of our studio, with a focus on creating and delivering the best and most innovative slot games in the world! International travel may be required throughout the year. This role is a full-time in office position. What You'll Do Manage art production with team members across different locations and time zones Lead the art team in the execution of the ideas and concepts Offer industry insights and trends from an artistic perspective to help shape the portfolio Coordinate art schedules and resources Document creative standards for slot games, ensuring assets align respectively Design the creative and artistic vision for game concepts Own art-related tasks from internal and external game reviews and artwork reviews Participate in the ideation of game concepts Create concept art – including static images, storyboards, animatics, etc. Supervise the production art team to realize a compelling product POC for artists regarding gameplay, bugs, assets, requirements, optimization, general feedback QA each game with particular focus on art an animation Track artist and animator availability Occasional travel to India to further support remote art team All other duties as assigned What We're Looking For 7 years of casino/social/real money gaming (RMG) game development experience required 3 years of Art Lead and/or Art Management experience Must be highly organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment Ability to prioritize and execute multiple projects simultaneously Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to work with various cultures and time zones. Detailed knowledge of casino gaming industry and trends Demonstrated understanding of game production and art processes across all art disciplines Bachelor’s degree in Art, Animation or visual arts Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, etc. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Jira, and other project management and QA tools Why Aristocrat? Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play. We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ identity. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. EEO M/F/D/V World Leader in Gaming Entertainment Robust benefits package Global career opportunities Our Values All about the Player Talent Unleashed Collective Brilliance Good Business Good Citizen The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate. We're pioneers in our field and relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Aristocrat is an ideas company at heart, which means innovation is embedded into every aspect of our business. Whether we're designing sleek new cabinets, premium game content or award-winning systems, we apply fresh thinking and creativity to deliver the world's greatest gaming experience, every day. With cool new titles such as Game of Thrones TM, Sons of Anarchy and Lightning Link along with our award winning app Heart of Vegas, we're continually pushing the bar of creativity. Aristocrat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on gender, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Diversity and Inclusion are integral to our values of "Talent Unleashed", "Collective Brilliance" and "Good Business, Good Citizen".