Creative Manager (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Creative Manager (Gamedev): Managing the daily operations and production pipelines of the Creative Team in Malaysia with an accent on capacity planning, stakeholder management, and resource deployment. Focus on scaling creative output, guiding multidisciplinary artists, and optimizing agile workflows for marketing and UI/UX.

Location: Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Company

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the hirify.global brand, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services globally.

What you will do

• Coordinate daily operations and manage the capacity plan for the Creative Team in Malaysia.
• Partner with global stakeholders and regional Production/Operations teams to define briefs and deliver creative solutions.
• Manage external agencies and freelancers in collaboration with creative leadership.
• Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation for multiple concurrent projects.
• Guide and mentor artists, supporting their career development and team wellbeing.
• Collaborate with talent acquisition to recruit and retain top-tier creative talent.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in the Creative Design and Production industry.
• Proven expertise in leading, arranging, and growing creative teams.
• Strong ability to prioritize multiple projects, handle budgeting, and scheduling.
• Understanding of hands-on creative and agile workflows (Marketing, Product UI/UX, and game UI/UX).
• Must hold a valid passport and be willing to travel regularly.
• Outstanding verbal, visual, and written communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience within the gaming sector.
• Previous experience in UI/UX industries or agencies.
• Professional proficiency in Japanese, Mandarin, or Cantonese.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and flourishing work environment within an award-winning global creative agency.
• Opportunity to work with some of the most recognizable intellectual properties in the world.
• Focus on continuous professional development and personal support.
• Part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence under the Sony Group Corporation.