Job Description

This is an on-site role in Redmond .

Pay Range: $45/hr - $50/hr.

Unleash your artistic talent and contribute to a groundbreaking entertainment franchise that spans games, television, novels, comics, and more! As an Art Outsource Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of experiences within this award-winning sci-fi universe. Collaborate with a passionate team to craft immersive environments that captivate millions of players worldwide.

Aquent Talent is seeking a skilled and imaginative Art Outsource Manager to join a team crafting immersive and engaging environments for a renowned entertainment franchise. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a beloved sci-fi universe, working on a high-profile project that reaches millions of players.

As an Art Outsource Manager, you will work closely with art leads, concept artists, and the production team to bring breathtaking worlds to life. Your expertise in environmental storytelling and design will be essential in creating immersive and engaging experiences for players. You'll have the chance to leave your mark on a dynamic and evolving franchise.

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with Art Leads, Concept Artists, and the Production Team to define a communication strategy and provide direction and feedback to partner teams.
• Maintain a high-level understanding of the game universe and technological constraints.
• Actively seek and incorporate feedback from leads and peers in asset creation teams, and provide feedback in kind.
• Load, review, and where possible, fix content or write detailed feedback for content creation partners.
• Document feedback loops and top-tier content sharing processes within the studio.
• Manipulate content within DCCs.
• Participate in creative discussions, brainstorms, and reviews across teams to facilitate and strengthen cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Must-Haves:

• 5+ years of overall industry experience in art design or a related field within computer games or entertainment.
• 2+ years of experience with environmental storytelling and environmental design.
• 1+ year of experience working with Unreal Engine.
• 1+ year of experience with game content and game content creation processes.
• Strong understanding of modern console/PC games.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Portfolio showcasing relevant work.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience in the entertainment industry (Games/Film) with at least one AAA title shipped.
• Proficiency in related software and packages (e.g., Photoshop, Blender, Unreal Engine, Maya, Substance Designer/Painter/ZBrush, SideFX Houdini, After Effects).
• A collaborative growth mindset and openness to giving and receiving constructive criticism daily.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $45/hr - $50/hr. Compensation is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description:

Join a global technology leader driving innovation and empowering people and organizations worldwide to achieve more. Here, you'll collaborate with passionate, diverse teams to create impactful solutions that shape the future. The culture prioritizes growth, inclusion, and purpose—where your ideas are valued, and your work drives real change. Wherever your passion lies and wherever your career is headed—you’ll play a role in projects that touch billions of lives. With flexible work options and a supportive environment, you'll have the tools to thrive both personally and professionally. Be part of something that truly matters.

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits:

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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