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Santa Monica Studio, the award-winning team behind God of War, seeks a Character Artist to support their External Development (ExDev) team.  This role involves reviewing and providing feedback on outsourced character assets, ensuring they meet high quality standards and integrate smoothly into their pipeline. Collaboration with external partners, internal stakeholders (concept artists, technical artists, animators), and the ExDev team is crucial.  Responsibilities include providing detailed feedback, maintaining understanding of artistic direction and technical requirements, troubleshooting asset integration, and maintaining documentation.  The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in character modeling, sculpting, and texturing,  experience with outsourced content, and excellent communication skills.

Sr Concept Artist (Characters)

<div class="prose prose-sm prose-alpha">Why PlayStation?PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation. Join the award-winning team that created God of WarSanta Monica Studio is seeking a Character Artist to assist our External Development (ExDev) Senior Character Artist in managing and reviewing outsourced character assets for our upcoming title. In this role, you will review and provide feedback on external character art assets, ensuring they meet our high-quality standards and integrate seamlessly into our production pipeline. You will work closely with external partners, internal stakeholders, and the ExDev team to help deliver visually compelling characters while maintaining the project's artistic vision. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in character modeling, sculpting, and texturing and experience working with outsourced content and external teams. A keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and an understanding of real-time game pipelines are essential for success in this role.Responsibilities<ul><li>Collaborate with the ExDev Senior Character Artist to review and provide detailed feedback on outsourced character art assets, ensuring visual consistency and quality</li><li>Maintain a thorough understanding of the game's artistic direction, technical requirements, and production guidelines to assist external teams effectively - assist in troubleshooting integrating and refining outsourced character assets to align with in-house standards</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders, including concept artists, technical artists, and animation teams, to ensure smooth asset delivery and implementation</li><li>Maintain up-to-date documentation and feedback templates to streamline communication with external partners</li><li>Provide artistic support where needed, including but not limited to asset cleanup, material adjustments, and polish passes</li><li>Research industry trends, tools, and techniques to improve ExDev workflows and enhance outsourced asset quality</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>2+ years of experience as a 3D Character Artist, with exposure to outsourcing workflows preferred</li><li>Experience reviewing and providing feedback on outsourced character assets</li><li>Strong understanding of character modeling, sculpting, texturing, and material setup in a real-time game engine</li><li>Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Maya, ZBrush, Photoshop, and Substance Painter/Designer</li><li>Solid understanding of anatomy, proportion, topology, UV layout, and PBR workflows</li><li>Experience working within a game development pipeline, including optimization techniques for real-time rendering</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to provide clear and actionable feedback</li><li>Ability to collaborate across disciplines and maintain constructive relationships with external teams</li><li>Self-motivated with strong time management and prioritization skills to handle multiple assignments</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Experience in an ExDev or outsourcing support role at a game studio• Familiarity with proprietary game engines and the technical constraints of AAA console development</li><li>Understanding rigging, animation requirements, and best practices for character deformation</li><li>Experience with photogrammetry, scan data cleanup, or procedural workflows</li><li>The ability to speak Mandarin is a plus, as some outsourcing partners may speak Mandarin</li></ul>Please refer to our <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.playstation.com/en-us/legal/careers-privacy-notice/">Candidate Privacy Notice</a> for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.At SIE, working with our partners, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision. Click <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.dzconnex.com/summary-of-benefits">here</a> to learn more.The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.$44.14 - $66.16 USDEqual Opportunity Statement:Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.</div>

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As an Account Manager at Adyen, you will be responsible for managing relationships with innovative international merchants, building trust, and driving commercial growth. You will collaborate with your team, proactively spot growth opportunities, and manage projects with varying timelines. You will also act as a voice of the customer, providing feedback to improve both product and merchant experience. This role involves working with a wide portfolio of accounts and requires a hands-on mentality.

Adyen is a technology company that provides a single platform to accept payments anywhere in the world through any sales channel. Driven by a vision to improve customer experience, streamline processes, and ultimately increase revenue, Adyen enables businesses to process payments across online, mobile, and Point-of-Sale (POS) with over 250 payment methods in 187 transaction currencies. Over 3,500 businesses use the Adyen payment platform, including Facebook, Airbnb, Spotify, Groupon, Evernote, Booking.com, Yelp, Vodafone, Mango, Abercrombie &amp; Fitch, O’Neill, and KLM. Adyen is headquartered in Amsterdam, with offices in San Francisco, São Paulo, Singapore, London, Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, Madrid, and Boston.

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You are excited to work with a global, multicultural team in a collaborative manner and are a keen problem solver. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding&nbsp; customer experience, finding and delivering on new opportunities, and driving mutual success for Adyen and our&nbsp; customers.&nbsp; Our Account Managers are encouraged to challenge each other and sharpen ideas as a team, because&nbsp; winning is more important than ego. In this role, you’ll get your energy from working on a wide portfolio of&nbsp; accounts across a variety of verticals. You’ll work alongside a group of talented and driven Account Managers, and together, you’ll develop customer relationships and drive commercial growth for your accounts.&nbsp; Why you should join the Adyen Account Management team: At Adyen, the Account Management (AM) team is critical to the growth and success of our business, as well as&nbsp; expanding the Adyen brand across the globe. As part of our Account Management team, you’ll manage relationships with innovative international merchants, covering multiple industries and channels.&nbsp; You’ll have the opportunity to work on cross-functional initiatives and projects in a fast-paced, highly entrepreneurial environment with high autonomy. You’ll become an expert in the global payments&nbsp; landscape and level up your skills through our AM Academy.&nbsp; Account Manager We are looking for a proactive and adaptable Account Manager to join our team in London. The ideal&nbsp; candidate is a strategic thinker with a hands-on mentality; someone who is eager to help the world’s&nbsp; biggest brands grow, and can apply this mindset to help Adyen scale. You are excited to work with a global, multicultural team in a collaborative manner and are a keen problem solver. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding&nbsp; customer experience, finding and delivering on new opportunities, and driving mutual success for Adyen and our customers.&nbsp; Our Account Managers are encouraged to challenge each other and sharpen ideas as a team, because&nbsp; winning is more important than ego. In this role, you’ll get your energy from working on a wide portfolio of&nbsp; accounts across a variety of verticals. You’ll work alongside a group of talented and driven Account Managers, and together, you’ll develop customer relationships and drive commercial growth for your accounts.&nbsp; What You’ll Do:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Collaboration: As an Account Manager, you will work closely with your team and collaborate on many different accounts, as well as working individually with your own strategic merchants;</li> <li>Relationship management: Build trust and long-term partnerships with merchants to reduce churn and maximize account value;</li> <li>Commercial acumen: Proactively spot growth opportunities and drive commercial discussions with our merchants, to help grow their accounts and meet financial targets;</li> <li>Project management: Prioritize and manage short and long term projects with varying timelines&nbsp; across multiple accounts, leveraging internal support teams where relevant;</li> <li>Feedback: Act as a voice of the customer within the business, providing feedback that helps improve both product and merchant experience;</li> <li>Independently manage and prioritise tasks to meet project deadlines with minimal supervision, while proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure smooth workflow and consistent delivery of high-quality results.</li> </ul> Who You Are: <ul> <li>You have 3-6 years of experience in a client-facing and commercial role, either on the merchant side or in complex enterprise software, technical infrastructure, or financial services;</li> <li>Enjoy engaging with others and developing strong working relationships internally and externally with&nbsp; customers;</li> <li>You're a self-starter with a curious mindset. You challenge yourself to go beyond the obvious and use your knowledge to drive customer growth;</li> <li>Motivated by team commercial targets, with a proven track record of finding, driving and delivering growth within an existing portfolio;</li> <li>You have experience in presenting, negotiating, and structuring complex pricing models;</li> <li>You’re highly organized, with excellent time management skills and a constant drive to improve team efficiency;</li> <li>You have full professional written and verbal proficiency in English (other languages are a plus).&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments&nbsp; Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.&nbsp; Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application! What’s next? Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. <a href="https://careers.adyen.com/how-we-hire">Learn more about our hiring process here</a>. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility. This role is based out of our London office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles. &nbsp;

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