Group Manager, Creative Production
Job Summary
As this vacancy is managed by the Talent Acquisition team based in England please apply with your CV/profile in English. This helps us review your application efficiently and ensures the smoothest possible recruitment experience.
As a Group Manager Creative Production at Ubisoft youll lead and grow our Creative Production team combining in-house talent and external partners to adapt and version static and video assets for global marketing campaigns across social CRM paid media retail and digital storefront platforms. Youll also oversee print design specialists who advise on review validate and correct printed materials such as game packaging leaflets point-of-sale materials and other marketing collateral.
Youll balance people leadership with hands-on creative contribution coaching the team while staying close to the craft. Youll help ensure strong creative consistency the right level of resourcing and continuous improvement of our production capabilities including production automation scripting and AI-enabled tools where relevant.
What youll do
- Lead and develop an in-house team of graphic designers motion designers and print specialists
- Define team structure and areas of specialization to cover key static and motion or video asset needs
- Translate campaign briefs into clear production requirements building structured task plans that designers can execute
- Assign and prioritize production tasks setting expectations on scope timelines and quality for each deliverable
- Review and validate deliverables against briefs guidelines and expected quality standards
- Balance internal capacity with external contractors to meet peak production needs while protecting quality
- Track team capacity and agency dependency using production metrics to support planning and make-or-buy decisions
- Oversee and contribute to the adaptation and versioning of campaign assets across paid media social CRM retail and out-of-home formats
- Oversee video adaptation workflows including cutdowns format versions subtitle integration and localization support
- Improve production workflows through scripting automation and AI-assisted tools ensuring outputs are reviewed and meet brand and campaign specifications
Qualifications :
What you bring to the team
- Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary creative production teams across design motion and or video
- Strong hands-on expertise producing and adapting assets across digital marketing formats including paid social CRM retail and out-of-home
- Strong working knowledge of video post-production workflows including cutdowns versioning and subtitle or localization integration
- Proven ability to manage a hybrid internal and external production model using project management software such as JIRA including contractor and agency oversight
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop Illustrator Premiere Pro and After Effects
- Experience improving design production through scripting automation and AI assistance to reduce manual effort and rework
- Solid understanding of brand compliance needs including age ratings legal lines and platform specifications
- Strong attention to detail and ability to give clear actionable creative feedback
Additional Information :
Ubisofts perks
Profit Sharing yearly company saving plan. 25 paid time off 12 additional paid days off. 50% of your transportation pass is paid by the company lunch vouchers (9/day) healthcare for you and your family and lots of Ubisoft additional perks.
Maternity leaves of 20 weeks paternity/co-parental leaves of 7 weeks.
Our office is located in Saint Mandé (Metro line 1 Saint Mandé station). Gym available in the building.
Recruitment process
30 minutes: Talent screening call with the Recruiter
60 minutes: Interview with the manager of the role
30 minutes: Discussion with the Director
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Opened in October 2011, Ubisoft Abu Dhabi is one of the first major video game studios based in the UAE capital and is focusing on developing and bringing to market successful mobile games for a worldwide audience. This position is based in the vibrant expat city of Abu Dhabi, the c ... View more