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Epic Games

Senior Producer, Art

Cary, NC · On-site

As a Senior Art Producer on the Fortnite production team, you'll partner with Art Directors ... We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy ...

NCSU

Program Associate for Doctoral Programs

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

... art + design, graphic design, industrial design, and graduate studies in landscape architecture ... Track student progress and milestones; coordinate with Director of Graduate Programs (DGPs) and the ...

Epic Games

Design Director, Battle Pass

Cary, NC · On-site

You will collaborate with peers in Game Design, UXUI, Production, Art, and QA to ensure overall ... We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy ...

UNC Health

Medical Director Physician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... program focused on optimizing patients prior to surgery. This role oversees daily advanced practice ... and a burgeoning art and music community. Monthly gallery walks, summer concerts, and music ...

Epic Games

Technical Game Director

Cary, NC · On-site

... art teams * Establish extensible game paradigms that can be added to for years at high dev ROI ... We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy ...

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How much do art program director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for art program director in Raleigh, NC is $118,357.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,600.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an art program director?

Art Program Directors are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing art programs within organizations such as museums, galleries, community centers, or educational institutions. They develop and implement artistic initiatives, coordinate exhibitions or workshops, manage budgets, and foster partnerships with artists and other stakeholders. Their goal is to promote artistic expression and ensure the success and growth of the art program. Art Program Directors often supervise staff, handle administrative duties, and engage with the community to enhance cultural experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by an art program director when coordinating multidisciplinary art initiatives?

Art Program Directors often encounter challenges in balancing the creative visions of diverse artists with organizational goals and logistical constraints. Coordinating multidisciplinary projects requires strong communication skills to align artists, educators, and community partners, while also managing budgets and timelines. Additionally, ensuring equitable access and audience engagement can be demanding, requiring innovative outreach strategies and adaptability. Successful directors are proactive in resolving conflicts and fostering collaboration to create impactful and inclusive art experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an art program director, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Art Program Director, you need a background in fine arts or arts administration, experience in program management, and often at least a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with project management software, budgeting tools, and knowledge of grant writing or arts funding platforms is typically required. Strong leadership, creative vision, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders set exceptional candidates apart. These skills are crucial for successfully planning, implementing, and promoting arts programs that engage communities and meet organizational goals.

What is the difference between Art Program Director vs Art Educator?

AspectArt Program DirectorArt Educator
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Fine Arts, Arts Administration, or related fieldDegree in Education, Fine Arts, or related field, often with teaching certification
Work EnvironmentAdministrative offices, galleries, arts organizations, non-profitsSchools, community centers, workshops, educational institutions
Primary FocusOverseeing art programs, managing staff, strategic planningTeaching art skills, curriculum development, student engagement

While both roles involve working with art, the Art Program Director focuses on managing and developing art programs at organizational levels, whereas the Art Educator concentrates on teaching and inspiring students directly. The roles often overlap in arts organizations but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Art Program Director job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $118,357 per year, or $56.9 per hour.

Senior Producer, Art

Cary, NC • On-site

Epic Games
PC Games • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Epic Gamesexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
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.
PRODUCTION
What We Do
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.
What You'll Do
Help us take Fortnite Battle Royale to the next level. As a Senior Art Producer on the Fortnite production team, you'll partner with Art Directors, artists, and designers to drive fun, high-quality live content from concept through delivery. We need someone who's deeply organized, communicates clearly across disciplines, and thrives managing the schedules of multiple complex art projects. You should be passionate about games and technology, with a proven track record producing within artistic teams.
In this role, you will
  • Own the Schedule - Partner with art discipline leads, to help scope and schedule the desired work for the team. Build and maintain dependency-driven asset schedules to ensure the successful, on-time, release of content, to the Epic Art Quality bar
  • Center of Communication - Facilitate constant communication with the art production team, as well as cross-department production teams, providing transparency on asset status, risks, and opportunities. Ensure stakeholders have proper visibility into development and are informed of any changes that may impact their teams
  • Proactively Seek Resolution - Strong ability to identify problems, and propose solutions, for your team before they become roadblocks. Keeping a finger on the pulse of dependency deliverables, tech initiatives, and the project's high-level needs. Own the outcome of your area, and never wait to see if someone else will clear your path. Self-starter, you approach challenges creatively and methodically, seeing them through to the final resolution
  • Flexible Multitasker - Ability to handle multiple large production needs within your department or across small strike teams. Understanding how to identify and break down prioritizations, and keeping up strong communication via multiple outlets; IE email, slack, meetings, and development roadmaps
  • Facilitate Development Operations - Schedule team meetings, running dailies art reviews, as well as in-game content reviews, while providing actionable notes and follow up to attendees
  • Mentor and facilitate growth of more junior Art Producers
What we're looking for
  • Prior experience in video game development, ideally live-service
  • Previous experience working in a production role where you've managed art teams in the creation and delivery of high-quality art
  • Previous experience supporting more technical art disciplines (Tech Art, Lighting, FX) is a plus
  • Deep understanding of dependency-driven pipelines, scheduling and asset tracking, and project management practices
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Experience in an environment where you had to exhibit amazing problem-solving skills daily, viewing each new problem as an opportunity for success
  • Have the ability to communicate with varying levels of stakeholders, within your team and throughout the company
  • Ability to drive high velocity, high-impact development cycles, balancing out short-term needs and long-term vision
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Shotgrid/Flow
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
ABOUT US
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.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
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.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

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