Art Manager/Lead Art Owner (World of Tanks, PC)

The role

You will manage a team of 14 Art Owners supporting World of Tanks game production. The role involves people management, resource planning, production coordination, and process improvement.

What you will do

• Partner with production and art leadership on resource planning
• Ensure clear priorities, ownership, and escalation paths for the Art Owner's team
• Improve task handoff, delivery flow, and coordination
• Identify and remove bottlenecks and mitigate risks
• Act as a key point of contact for cross-functional stakeholders
• Strengthen stakeholder alignment, team collaboration, and communication transparency
• Review and improve Art Owner-related processes, workflows, and best practices
• Drive innovation through smarter ways of working, including AI-enabled tools and automation
• Lead a team of Art Owners
• Conduct regular 1:1s, provide feedback, and manage performance

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of experience leading or managing teams of at least 6 people in game development
• Strong people management skills, including coaching, feedback, and performance reviews
• Experience in resource management, workload balancing, and production planning
• Proven ability to work closely with art teams and cross-functional stakeholders
• Previous hands-on experience in 2D, 3D, or another relevant art discipline
• Solid understanding of art production pipelines and delivery workflows
• Experience improving processes in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and alignment skills
• English skills (B2+), written and spoken

Nice to have

• Familiarity with AI tools, automation, and/or workflow innovation in game production

Benefits

• Additional vacation days based on years of service at Wargaming: up to 5 days on top of the statutory minimum
• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)
• Sick Leave Compensation
• Maternity Leave Benefits
• Premium Private Health Insurance
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• English clubs and platform for learning languages
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Commuting allowance
• Company events
• FitPass membership
• Discounts for employees

Before you apply

• This role is eligible for relocation & immigration support
• Please submit your CV in English

About the company

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. The company has 15 offices worldwide and flagship products including World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.