Outsource Manager

2 weeks ago


Austin, United States Zynga Full time

**Careers Category**: Art & Animation

**Careers location**: Austin, TX, Bay Area, CA

**Connected Worker Type**: Connected

**Requisition Id**: R_112115

**Position Overview**

Echtra Games is looking for a Outsource Manager to join our growing team on a new premium cross platform ARPG project. The Art Outsource Manager will work with our Art Director to manage external art vendors, review and provide feedback on art for consistency and quality, and will develop long-term outsourcing procedures and pipelines.

Echtra Games is a small game studio in San Francisco with a team of veteran game developers and visionary newcomers who work both on-site and remotely. At Echtra, we value diversity and support work-life balance. We also have great benefits, an open vacation policy, and flexible schedules

**Main Responsibilities**
- Manage relationships with external vendors, being their main point of contact.
- Provide necessary reference material and define technical specifications to successfully commission outsourced art.
- Review incoming work for quality, to ensure it meets all visual and technical requirements.
- Work closely with our Art Director, Art Leads, Producers, and the Zynga External Development team to deliver high quality assets from outsource providers that follow documented style guidelines.
- Continually improve outsourcing procedures and pipelines.
- Establish testing procedures and metrics for vetting new outsource contracts.
- Meet and exceed all internal project deadlines, budgets and milestones.

**Desired Skills and Experience**
- A minimum of 5+ years' game industry experience.
- Experience directing external vendors and/or art direction is preferred.
- Strong sense of visual design.
- Able to comprehend a particular visual style and articulate feedback towards it.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Experience working in task tracking and organizational tools, JIRA, Airtable, trello, and Miro.
- Experience in Adobe Photoshop, Maya or 3DS Max, and Unreal game engine experience is desirable.
- A deep understanding ARPG gaming requirements, and a genuine passion for the space.

**What we offer you**:

- Competitive salary, bonus plan and ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
- 401K Company Match Contribution (US)
- RRSP/DPSP company match contribution (Canada)
- Health coverage, dental, disability, critical illness, EAP, and life insurance (Canada)
- Medical, dental, vision, EAP, life insurance, and disability benefits (US)
- Virtual mental health and neurodiversity support programs
- Global Fitness reimbursement program
- Global Wellbeing Program
- Financial wellness program with unlimited access to certified financial planners
- Discretionary Time Off policy for many employees
- Family planning support program
- Generous paid parental, pregnancy-related disability, caregiver, and compassionate leaves
- Subsidized Back-up child care
- Zynga happy hours and frequent employee events
- Flexible working hours on many teams
- Culture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groups
- Work with cool people and impact millions of daily player

Zynga will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

Zynga is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.



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