Ocellus Services is a leader in stylized Game Art and Game Development services. We work for top industry developers and publishers, like Supercell, Square Enix or Epic games, but also on our own IPs and games with Ocellus Games. We can be deployed on the full art pipeline from pre-production to production, on all types of project sizes, genres and platforms.

We are looking for an experienced Art Services Production Director to join Ocellus Services to manage and organize our outsourcing activities !

As Art Services Production Director, you will be at the heart of our studio, to organize productions, develop our business and create a comfortable working environment for the teams so they can produce top quality assets for our world-renowned partners.

You will work very closely with studio Direction in order to fulfill and push our business strategy, and will manage a team of Producers, each one managing a portfolio of projects.

You will also be one of the main contacts of our world-renowned partners and be responsible for setting up an excellent relationship and communication with them.

This role requires strong management expertise, and you should also know how to act as a support and servant leader for the teams.

$Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire art production process, budgets, schedules and resources.
  
• Prioritize missions according to the company's strategy and track progress.
  
• Develop company business according to the strategy and capacity.
  
• Supervise and manage the team of Producers, ensuring proper resource allocation and project follow-up.
  
• Implement and continuously improve production processes, tools, and methodologies to improve effectiveness and working comfort within the art teams.
  
• Communicate closely with our Managers, to share with them global vision and check needs and organization in their departments and on projects (time, human resources, priorities, ...)
  
• Collaborate with the Direction to ensure alignment and project coherence with the company's strategy.
  
• Anticipate and resolve project-related issues (delays, resource adjustments, quality risks).
  
• Create and maintain a regular and excellent relationship with our different partners.
  
• Bonus : Work as Producer yourself on some projects, including full game development projects
  

$Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar position.
  
• At least 5 years of experience in managing Producers or Project Leads.
  
• Excellent organizational and management skills.
  
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
  
• Excellent human relations skills.
  
• Autonomous and responsible.
  
• Adaptability & capacity to solve problems.
  
• Strong knowledge of production processes, planning, and resource management.
  
• Excellent communication skills, both internally and with clients / external partners.
  
• Fluent in French and English.
  
• Passion for video games ?
  

This position is on-site
We believe that we are better and stronger when we are working close to each other, particularly when it is about taking quick and agile decisions together. For this reason, we need our Production Team on site every day, in Lyon (France).

$Culture

La creme de la creme - We are obsessed with excellence and seek to embody it, we never compromise on quality
Small and bold - We believe in human size, agile and truly independent teams
Anyone can cook - We value ideas over hierarchy. Great ideas can come from anywhere so we care about each other opinions
Through learning we grow - We have a constant and endless appetite for learning

$Perks

Lunch coupon card - We are in France, this one is a must !
Ocellus House full access - Play rooms, Cinema room, events, masterclasses and receptions !
Team events - Team buildings and parties !
You do you - Team members decide how they wish to perform their tasks and have the possibility to openly share their ideas, develop new processes, and test concepts.

Resume, motivation letter, references, web site (if relevant)

A l'attention de : Cyril Corallo