Manager, Creative Direction, Accelerate Solutions

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Job Description

The opportunity

We are Accelerate Solutions, an innovative team crafting custom real-time 3D experiences for a wide range of clients. Our team works across multiple platforms, incorporating groundbreaking technologies like XR, mobile, robotics, machine learning and IoT. We work on a diverse range of business verticals including games, automotive, retail, manufacturing and entertainment!

As Creative Direction Manager you’ll combine your outstanding hands-on design skills with a proven ability to empower your team and our customers to deliver remarkable work.

We’ll expect you to develop ground-breaking creative concepts and demonstrate intuitive problem-solving skills, while overseeing project design all the way through execution.

You will be jumping into projects with a selection of great clients and also work seamlessly across internal teams to deliver superb results. You will help lead the collaborative efforts of the project’s creative on AR/VR, mobile and multi-platform RT3D projects, driving teams to massively over-deliver, every time.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Manage day-to-day operations of a design team, including setting priorities, assigning resources, and ensuring project goals are achieved.
  • Oversee and provide daily management of the creative output of your team, including guiding design direction, interaction, and methodology.
  • Take a creative leadership role with multiple clients, and participate in the creative role of new business pitches, proposal development, and project initiation.
  • Leading projects from inception to completion, reviewing project plans, being hands-on in the project design and the practical work your team is doing.
  • Listen to and understand the needs of each project and represent the vision.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Confident and empathetic communication; clearly express complex ideas.
  • Proven track record to mentor and develop skills in fellow designers.
  • Solid understanding of design process and project management.
  • Communicate effectively in small and large groups at all levels of a client organization.

You might also have
  • Knowledge of real-time 3D technology, AR/VR/MR and practical skills in using the Unity editor.
  • Sketching/Art/Video/Animation ability, enhancing your ability to communicate.
  • Experience facilitating design-centric workshops, both in-person and virtually and an understanding of current business verticals and the tech they use.

Life at Unity

Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity is the foundation upon which the world’s most powerful digital content is created. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.

In the fourth quarter of 2021, Unity had, on average, 3.9 billion monthly active end users who consumed content created or operated with its solutions. The applications developed by these creators were downloaded, on average, five billion times per month in 2021. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

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