<p>Founded in 1988, Visual Concepts is the developer behind the 2K Sports games and the dominating success of the NBA 2K franchise. The Visual Concepts team is devoted and ambitious, never content to stop searching for new ways to improve the gaming experience and to develop advanced techniques and methods of producing cutting edge entertainment. It is through this determination and love of both sports and video games that Visual Concepts has fostered NBA 2K from its creation in 2000 to present day, ensuring each annual release is innovative and improved. The Visual Concepts attitude and work ethic shines through in the games and earns the company awards and accolades year after year.</p>

Visual Concepts

Environment Artist

Senior Backend Engineer, NBA 2K

Senior Server Engineer

Senior Motion Graphics Artist

Character Artist (Temp)

Senior Producer, NBA 2K

Onward Search

Partner Program Event Producer

Creative Infrastructure Specialist

Program Manager

Marketing Manager

Marketing Program Manager

Content Marketer

Bally's Interactive


iOS Developer

Technician - Slots

Marketing Coordinator - Events/Promotions

As the Partner Program Event Producer, you will take the lead in planning, managing, and executing private events for company partners.  You will be responsible for managing logistics for all stages of the event, including pre-event, on-site, and post-event activities, ensuring a smooth execution and exceptional partner experience. You will also create high-impact events that deliver strong ROI for partners, ensuring their engagement and satisfaction. This position requires strong project management skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. You will be a self-starter with excellent time management and problem-solving abilities, capable of prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. You will also be comfortable working across time zones, collaborating with global teams and managing virtual project calls.

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	<p></p><p><strong>Partner Program Event Producer – Hybrid (6-Month Contract)</strong><br>Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re currently seeking a <strong>Partner Program Event Producer</strong> to join the <strong>Partner Programs team</strong> for an exciting 6-month contract opportunity based in <strong>Houston, TX</strong>. This hybrid role will require candidates to be local to Houston or willing to travel to Houston for the event in March for a 10-day on-site commitment.</p>
<p>As the Partner Program Event Producer, you will take the lead in planning, managing, and executing private events for company partners. This position is perfect for an experienced event producer with a passion for delivering exceptional experiences and driving successful outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p>
<h3>Responsibilities:</h3>
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<li><strong>Serve as the primary liaison</strong> with event chairs and commercial leads, ensuring the timely development of compelling event agendas.
</li><li><strong>Manage logistics</strong> for all stages of the event, including pre-event, on-site, and post-event activities, ensuring a smooth execution and exceptional partner experience.
</li><li><strong>Create high-impact events</strong> that deliver strong ROI for partners, ensuring their engagement and satisfaction.
</li><li><strong>Collaborate cross-functionally</strong> with programming, operations, and commercial teams to align on event goals and messaging.
</li><li><strong>Communicate regularly with leadership</strong> to provide event status updates, proactively identifying potential risks and solutions.
</li><li><strong>Stay informed on partner strategies</strong> and organizational changes to tailor event content and participation accordingly.
</li><li>Work closely with the <strong>partnership sales team</strong> to maximize the commercial impact of private partner programs.
</li><li><strong>Develop a deep understanding of partner personas</strong> and key companies to ensure relevant and tailored event experiences.
</li><li>Ensure <strong>consistency</strong> in messaging, processes, and event delivery across all partner events.
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<h3>&nbsp;Qualifications:</h3>
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<li><strong>Strong project management skills</strong> with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
</li><li>A <strong>self-starter</strong> with excellent time management and problem-solving abilities, capable of prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
</li><li><strong>Comfortable working across time zones</strong>, collaborating with global teams and managing virtual project calls.
</li><li><strong>Experience leading project management calls</strong> with senior leaders and stakeholders to ensure alignment and success.
</li><li><strong>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</strong>, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
</li><li><strong>Experience using event registration and project management systems</strong> to streamline event logistics and coordination.
</li><li>Must be <strong>local to Houston or willing to travel to Houston</strong> for the 10-day event in March.
</li></ul>
<h3>Perks &amp; Benefits:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
</li><li>Life Insurance
</li><li>401k Program
</li><li>Commuter Benefits
</li><li>eLearning and Education Reimbursement
</li><li>Ongoing Training &amp; Development
</li></ul>
<p>If you’re an experienced event producer with a passion for delivering high-impact events and a proven track record of managing complex logistics, we encourage you to apply today. This is your chance to work on a prestigious event for a top global brand.</p>
<p><strong>Apply now to join our team and help deliver world-class experiences.<br><br>Application deadline: November 25, 2024.</strong></p><p></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Employer Details:</span></p>
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<li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 400;">In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.</span></li>
<li>Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.</li>
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As an Environment Artist at Visual Concepts Budapest, you will collaborate with artists and team members to craft beautiful and performant environments and arenas for the next iteration of the NBA 2K franchise. Your responsibilities include modeling, texturing, set dressing, and ensuring asset optimization. You will work closely with the art lead, art producer, and the environment team to bring white-boxed spaces to life with visual storytelling. You will be expected to adhere to established visual design principles while pushing the boundaries of what is possible. You will also collaborate with other artists and departments throughout the production process.

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    <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">At Visual Concepts, we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the world’s top game development studios, we have shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Novato, Foothill Ranch, Irvine, Budapest, Shanghai, Austin, Boise, Seoul, and Parksville, Canada are committed to artistry and technical innovation, offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.</p>
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<p>Our Budapest studio is seeking an Environment Artist to join our development efforts on the next iteration of the award-winning NBA 2K franchise! Within this role, you will partner with artists and team members to build beautiful yet performant environments and arenas through modeling, texturing, and set dressing.</p>
<p>No sports knowledge is required, just a positive individual who can craft incredible environments to deliver clean assemblies with your co-developer programmers. You will be amongst a graphic design centric Environment team, where we will work to support you, and other environment artists.</p>
<p>The Environment Art group is a people focused diverse art team where we put effort where it pays off the most, pick up our teammates when we encounter headwinds in our lives, and pride ourselves in working effectively without sacrificing mental health. We prize the happiness that comes from helping the team do our best work and take credit as a team. Afterwards we blow off some steam and play games together. Give us a chance to meet you so we can tell you more!</p>
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<h2>What You Will Do:</h2>
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<li>Work with the art lead, art producer, and the environment team at large to create and populate environmental play spaces, pieces, and in-game cinematics</li>
<li>Bring white-boxed spaces to life with visual storytelling, without detracting from gameplay</li>
<li>Adhere to visual tenants of an established visual design, but push the boundaries of what is possible or expected</li>
<li>Ensure assets are fully optimized and performant while minimizing impact on artistic integrity</li>
<li>Proactively seek feedback to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met</li>
<li>Collaborate with other artists and departments throughout the production process</li>
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<h2><strong>Who Will Be A Great Fit:</strong></h2>
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<li>Excellent English communication verbal and written skills, especially with a remote team. Be an excellent written communicator on messaging and coworking systems like Slack, Figma, Miro, etc.</li>
<li>Minimum 3 years experience in a digital art content creation pipeline</li>
<li>Have a solid sense of color theory, composition, typography with current design trends.</li>
<li>Curiosity to learn and assemble your work with our powerful proprietary game engine tools.</li>
<li>Interface with design and engineering to implement final art into the game engine.</li>
<li>Comfortable working in Maya and Adobe Suite.</li>
<li>Be unyielding on naming conventions and understand the importance of them</li>
<li>Have experience working with instanced art asset pipelines</li>
<li>Learn and work predominantly in our proprietary assembly tool</li>
<li>Know how to offer and take constructive criticism. Ability to take direction well.</li>
<li>A strong work ethic is important – managing your own time, you pride yourself in having capacity to work autonomously.</li>
<li>Able to diagnose and solve problems quickly and independently</li>
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<p>Along with your application, please submit a portfolio of professional or personal work samples, demonstrating successful understanding and application of industry standard practices</p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">To learn more about Visual Concepts and our studio locations, check out our website at <a href="http://www.vcentertainment.com">www.vcentertainment.com</a></p>

    

    
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