Director, Production

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will
• Lead capacity planning for the art organization, including internal teams and external outsource partners. Quantify staffing risks across concurrent projects and develop mitigation strategies to keep cosmetics production on schedule
• Partner with the Sr. Director, Art on all executive-facing communication, including project status, risks, budget, and delivery forecasts. Establish a framework for evaluating cosmetics performance post-launch to inform future content strategy and resourcing decisions
• Champion operational excellence across the art production org - identifying and sharing best practices, tooling improvements, and process efficiencies that scale beyond individual projects. Actively mentor art producers

Requirements

• 10+ years of production experience, including significant time in a leadership role managing large-scale art content pipelines in games, film, or entertainment
• Proven ability to lead production teams through ambiguity, competing priorities, and high-pressure release cycles
• Deep familiarity with dependency-driven production pipelines, asset tracking systems, and project management tools (e.g., Flow/Shotgrid, Jira or equivalent). Comfortable with emerging technologies and new workflows
• Strong executive communication skills - comfortable presenting risks and tradeoffs to senior leadership and driving alignment across functions. Comfortable with budgets and cost projections.
• Experience managing external outsource relationships and vendor workflows
• Track record of building collaborative partnerships across art, vendor management, programming, product, and business stakeholders
• Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational discipline; able to manage complex, multi-threaded workstreams without losing sight of the details that determine success or failure
• Strategic thinker who can connect production decisions to business outcomes, balancing near-term delivery needs with long-term scalability and revenue impact
• Flexible skillset with the ability to operate in different production environments
• This role is open to multiple locations in North America (including CA & WA).
• Pay Transparency Information
• The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expect

Additional Information

WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we're always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. PRODUCTION What We Do Whether it's driving a vision from start to finish or collaborating with teams to inspire and deliver projects of Epic quality, Epic's production teams take pride in consistently delivering world-class products and experiences.

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