
// Open Role at Epic Games
Lead Epic Games' in-game cosmetic content strategy, pipeline, and art production team across multiple titles. This executive role drives financial performance by ensuring timely, high-quality content delivery, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and championing operational excellence.
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
Whether it’s driving a vision from start to finish or collaborating with teams to inspire and deliver projects of Epic quality, Epic’s production teams take pride in consistently delivering world-class products and experiences.
As the Director, Production, you will own the end-to-end strategy for delivering in-game cosmetic content across our portfolio of titles — directly impacting Epic's financial performance by ensuring content ships on time and at the quality bar that drives player engagement and purchase. The art production team reports directly to this role, and this leader serves as the primary advocate for art producers at Epic and the critical connection point between Art and Art Production. Partnering closely with the Sr. Director, Art, you will co-own strategy, maintain and optimize scalable production pipelines, and ensure the right requirements, budgets, approval workflows, and talent structures are in place to meet aggressive launch and post-launch targets.
This role is open to multiple locations in North America (including CA & WA).
The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren’t limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).
California Base Pay Range
$219,811—$322,389 USD
Washington Base Pay Range
$219,811—$322,389 USD
Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
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10+ years of production experience, including significant time in a leadership role managing large-scale art content pipelines in games, film, or entertainment. Proven ability to lead production teams through ambiguity, competing priorities, and high-pressure release cycles. Deep familiarity with dependency-driven production pipelines, asset tracking systems, and project management tools (e.g., Flow/Shotgrid, Jira or equivalent). Comfortable with emerging technologies and new workflows. Strong executive communication skills — comfortable presenting risks and tradeoffs to senior leadership and driving alignment across functions. Comfortable with budgets and cost projections. Experience managing external outsource relationships and vendor workflows. Track record of building collaborative partnerships across art, vendor management, programming, product, and business stakeholders. Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational discipline; able to manage complex, multi-threaded workstreams without losing sight of the details that determine success or failure. Strategic thinker who can connect production decisions to business outcomes, balancing near-term delivery needs with long-term scalability and revenue impact. Flexible skillset with the ability to operate in different production environments.