Project Manager (Automotive)
Job description
Project Manager for INDG's automotive vertical, owning the planning and delivery of CG projects end to end for automotive and powersports clients. The role is hands-on production coordination combined with client and stakeholder management.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote
- Languages
- English – fluent
What you'll do
- Own the scoping of CG work based on client briefs and breakdowns
- Build and maintain schedules, deliverable overviews and task plans for multiple parallel projects
- Keep project trackers and databases up to date so status, priorities and dependencies are always clear
- Lead day to day coordination with CG artists, compositors and other disciplines
- Oversee feedback loops, versions and approvals for all deliveries
- Define and maintain asset lists and delivery checklists
- Act as primary point of contact for key automotive and powersports clients
- Join and lead dailies, internal reviews and client calls, capturing decisions and follow ups
- Share clear, structured status updates with clients, producers, supervisors and other stakeholders
- Flag risks early, propose scenarios and trade-offs, and drive alignment on next steps
- Own tracking of hours and costs against estimates and bids
- Support producers in building and refining estimates and scopes of work
- Manage POs, timesheets and other project administration
- Keep key project documents organised, accessible and up to date
- Coach and support junior project managers and coordinators on your projects
- Contribute to improving tooling, workflows and reporting within the automotive vertical
- Help embed best practices for planning, communication and risk management across the team
- Visit clients in EMEA and the US on a regular basis
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in project management, production or account management in CG, VFX, animation, post production or a similar digital production environment
- Proven experience managing complex, multi stakeholder projects end to end
- Strong client management skills with proven leadership and mentorship capabilities
- Able to work with multiple deadlines and stay calm in busy periods
- Confident in client facing situations, from day to day coordination to challenging conversations
- Strong affinity with the automotive and/or powersports industry
- Experience working in an international team or with distributed teams and clients
- Excellent communication skills and fluent in spoken and written English
Your team
automotive vertical
Team working with global automotive and powersports clients, alongside producers, CG supervisors, 3D artists, compositors and pipeline teams
How to get hired
- 1Send your resume and cover letter in English via the link provided
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About INDG
We develop technology that powers engaging, hyper realistic digital product experiences
INDG creates high fidelity digital twins of clients' products and supports brands at scale, taking care of their full product portfolios year in, year out. Teams work as long term partners, delivering consistent, high quality content pipelines that keep thousands of products up to date across markets and channels.
Mission
To make every product playable by combining the science of technology with the artistry of computer generated content
Key facts
- Offices in Amsterdam, Bucharest and New York
- Teams up with global market leading brands
- Creates high fidelity digital twins of clients' products