Rebellion co
Oxford, Oxfordshire
We want you to! For 30 yearswe'vebeen independently developing and publishing incredible video games at our multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley, but Rebellion is more than just games.We have our own filmstudio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd. We are on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced Licensing and Retail Manager to join our team and help take our licensing program to the next level. In this role, you will oversee key elements of global licensing, by managing and contributing to a growing licensed partner portfolio across Rebellion IPs and franchises in video games, TV & Film, publishing, and entertainment. Your mission is to drive and execute the global licensing strategy, to generate growth, and support the companies' goals. This is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 16 months based at our riverside headquarters in Oxford, offering a creative and relaxed atmosphere where teamwork drives our success. We believe in the power of face-to-face collaboration and work from our Oxford headquarters, a minimum of 2 days per week. However, we understand that flexibility matters, sowe'reopen to discussing hybrid options based on individual needs. Responsibilities Source prospective partners (licensees, retailers, brand partners, collabs and promotional partners) and conduct due diligence and analysis of markets, categories, proposals, businessplansandfinancial impact. All toprocurethemostqualifiedlicenseeswith a focus on the US and UK as priority markets. Conduct ongoing analysis of all existing licensees, including, but not limited to proposals, requests for category extensions, sales, annual business plans, and marketing plans. Day to contact with all major retailers, building strong relationships, understanding the needs and requirements to build cross category programs Financial reporting on an annual and quarterly basis, obtaining, reviewing, and measuring annual and quarterly figures Collaborate with team members and external partners to develop and manage integrated, multi-platform marketing, retail, promotional, and event plans. Day-to-day communication with signed licensees, across product development, retail development, marketing, royalty reporting, contract negotiation, promotional planning and resolving issues that may arise Build and update sales tools (presentations, video content, licensee lists etc) Design andmaintaintrend guides across all IP's, working with key stakeholders and external agencies Attend and manage Trade Shows globally. Experience in IP management, managing a portfolio of brands, across all aspects (Contract negotiation, financial reporting, product development, marketing, and retail planning) Expertisein developing brand plans with a commercial and strategic direction Solid understanding of the retail market, following trends (physical, digital, channels) andmaintainknowledge of key seasonality / buying cycles Strong relationships with licensees, retailers, and brand partners, globally Presentation skills (both creation and delivery), internally and externally Licensing Industry knowledge and connections Skilled in negotiation and contract management Benefits 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days)&Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years - one day each year until you reach 31 days) Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover Enhanced Family Leave Enhanced Pension Scheme EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Plusloads more including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events! Right to Work Statement This role is only open to applicants who have the permanent right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide or take over visa sponsorship, either now or in the future. Applicants must therefore be able todemonstratetheir ongoing eligibility to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship. Life at Our Oxford HQ Our riverside headquarters in Oxford places you a short walk away from the city centre. Renowned for its rich historical backdrop and esteemed educational institutions, Oxford offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with its beautiful architecture and green spaces. Oxford also boasts excellent transport links, making it easy to navigate both the city and the wider country. The city's train station, just a short walk from our studio, offers frequent services to London, as well as direct routes to major cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and Reading and we also offer free parking at the studio. Our open-plan office promotes teamwork and innovation, with regular interaction with senior management and other departments, alongside access to free hot drinks, a handy tuck shop onsite and a range of local pubs, cafes and dining options nearby helping make every workday enjoyable! Inside Rebellion Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms. Find out more about us here Our size,stability, and the variety of in-houseexpertiseacross multiple industries, makes Rebellioncompletely unique! We workin our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. Wefoster an inclusive culture where you areencouraged to be yourself,to express your creativity andyourtalent. We are people focused and will support you in every way tocanbe the best at what you do.We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly,creative,and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managedprojects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams toensure you are fully supported withyourphysical and Mental Well-being. We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to ourculture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. Weencourageall demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity,neurodiversityand beyond, becausea representativeteam makes betterproducts. If you are interested in working at Rebellion, but this roledoesn'tsound quite like you,we'rerecruiting for a range of positions across the studio andwe'realways happy to receive speculative applicationsvia our website.Visit our Careers website to viewallour live vacancies:Rebellion: Careers
We want you to! For 30 yearswe'vebeen independently developing and publishing incredible video games at our multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley, but Rebellion is more than just games.We have our own filmstudio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd. We are on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced Licensing and Retail Manager to join our team and help take our licensing program to the next level. In this role, you will oversee key elements of global licensing, by managing and contributing to a growing licensed partner portfolio across Rebellion IPs and franchises in video games, TV & Film, publishing, and entertainment. Your mission is to drive and execute the global licensing strategy, to generate growth, and support the companies' goals. This is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 16 months based at our riverside headquarters in Oxford, offering a creative and relaxed atmosphere where teamwork drives our success. We believe in the power of face-to-face collaboration and work from our Oxford headquarters, a minimum of 2 days per week. However, we understand that flexibility matters, sowe'reopen to discussing hybrid options based on individual needs. Responsibilities Source prospective partners (licensees, retailers, brand partners, collabs and promotional partners) and conduct due diligence and analysis of markets, categories, proposals, businessplansandfinancial impact. All toprocurethemostqualifiedlicenseeswith a focus on the US and UK as priority markets. Conduct ongoing analysis of all existing licensees, including, but not limited to proposals, requests for category extensions, sales, annual business plans, and marketing plans. Day to contact with all major retailers, building strong relationships, understanding the needs and requirements to build cross category programs Financial reporting on an annual and quarterly basis, obtaining, reviewing, and measuring annual and quarterly figures Collaborate with team members and external partners to develop and manage integrated, multi-platform marketing, retail, promotional, and event plans. Day-to-day communication with signed licensees, across product development, retail development, marketing, royalty reporting, contract negotiation, promotional planning and resolving issues that may arise Build and update sales tools (presentations, video content, licensee lists etc) Design andmaintaintrend guides across all IP's, working with key stakeholders and external agencies Attend and manage Trade Shows globally. Experience in IP management, managing a portfolio of brands, across all aspects (Contract negotiation, financial reporting, product development, marketing, and retail planning) Expertisein developing brand plans with a commercial and strategic direction Solid understanding of the retail market, following trends (physical, digital, channels) andmaintainknowledge of key seasonality / buying cycles Strong relationships with licensees, retailers, and brand partners, globally Presentation skills (both creation and delivery), internally and externally Licensing Industry knowledge and connections Skilled in negotiation and contract management Benefits 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days)&Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years - one day each year until you reach 31 days) Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover Enhanced Family Leave Enhanced Pension Scheme EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Plusloads more including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events! Right to Work Statement This role is only open to applicants who have the permanent right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide or take over visa sponsorship, either now or in the future. Applicants must therefore be able todemonstratetheir ongoing eligibility to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship. Life at Our Oxford HQ Our riverside headquarters in Oxford places you a short walk away from the city centre. Renowned for its rich historical backdrop and esteemed educational institutions, Oxford offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with its beautiful architecture and green spaces. Oxford also boasts excellent transport links, making it easy to navigate both the city and the wider country. The city's train station, just a short walk from our studio, offers frequent services to London, as well as direct routes to major cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and Reading and we also offer free parking at the studio. Our open-plan office promotes teamwork and innovation, with regular interaction with senior management and other departments, alongside access to free hot drinks, a handy tuck shop onsite and a range of local pubs, cafes and dining options nearby helping make every workday enjoyable! Inside Rebellion Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms. Find out more about us here Our size,stability, and the variety of in-houseexpertiseacross multiple industries, makes Rebellioncompletely unique! We workin our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. Wefoster an inclusive culture where you areencouraged to be yourself,to express your creativity andyourtalent. We are people focused and will support you in every way tocanbe the best at what you do.We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly,creative,and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managedprojects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams toensure you are fully supported withyourphysical and Mental Well-being. We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to ourculture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. Weencourageall demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity,neurodiversityand beyond, becausea representativeteam makes betterproducts. If you are interested in working at Rebellion, but this roledoesn'tsound quite like you,we'rerecruiting for a range of positions across the studio andwe'realways happy to receive speculative applicationsvia our website.Visit our Careers website to viewallour live vacancies:Rebellion: Careers
Rebellion co
Oxford, Oxfordshire
We want you to! For 30 yearswe'vebeen independently developing and publishing incredible video games at our multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley, but Rebellion is more than just games.We have our own filmstudio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd. Join our passionate team as an Animator and lend your talents to an exciting, yet-to-be-revealed3rdperson tactical shooter! This is a fantastic chance to play a pivotal role in a venture that builds upon Rebellion's legacy of success. In the role of Animator,you'llcraft captivating gameplay animations for our projects, ensuring your work is not only cohesive but also aligns with the project's technical specifications and artistic vision. This exciting opportunity can be based out of any of our studios in Oxford or Warwick, offering flexibility,collaborationand the chance to work with a world-class team! We can provide a relocation package, including movingassistance, temporary accommodation, and full support to ensure a smooth transition to yournew environment. We believe in the power of face-to-face collaboration and encourage working from our Oxford headquarters. However, we understand that flexibility matters, sowe'reopen to discussing hybrid options based on individualneeds. Responsibilities Create consistent high-quality gameplay character and creature animations. Use your knowledge of timing, exaggeration, weighting/scale, ease in/out, overlapping actions, anticipation, secondary motion, framing, squash/stretch,arcsand perspective to create 3D animations. Good knowledge of best practices, productionpipelinesand workflows. Collaborate and interpret feedback from other disciplines to create engaging animations. Using knowledge of other game engines, develop an understanding of our custom engine and tools. Clean, blend, fix and polish motion capture data to a high standard Track and update the progress of day-to-day tasks using JIRA. Willingness to provide feedback and mentorship to juniors under the direction of the lead/director. Good understanding of 3d software such as Maya, MotionBuilderor equivalent animation software. Good understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, and visual storytelling. Able to animate realistic character and creature motion. Ability to collaborate with technical animators in relation to rigging and skinning. Good knowledge of production pipelines. You are a proficient game dev enthusiast with a passion for gameplay animation. Experience of Motion Capture data capturing,processingand pipelines. Benefits 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years - one day each year until you reach 31 days) Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover Enhanced Family Leave Interest Free, Tax-Free loans Enhanced Pension Scheme EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Plus loads more including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events! Right to Work Statement This role is only open to applicants who have the permanent right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide or take over visa sponsorship, either now or in the future. Applicants must therefore be able todemonstratetheir ongoing eligibility to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship. Life at Our Oxford HQ Our riverside headquarters in Oxford places you a short walk away from the city centre. Renowned for its rich historical backdrop and esteemed educational institutions, Oxford offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with its beautiful architecture and green spaces. Oxford also boasts excellent transport links, making it easy to navigate both the city and the wider country. The city's train station, just a short walk from our studio, offers frequent services to London, as well as direct routes to major cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and Reading and we also offer free parking at the studio. Our open-plan office promotes teamwork and innovation, with regular interaction with senior management and other departments, alongside access to free hot drinks, a handy tuck shop onsite and a range of local pubs, cafes and dining options nearby helping make every workday enjoyable! Inside Rebellion Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms. Find out more about us here. Our size, stability, and the variety of in-house expertise across multiple industries, makes Rebellion completely unique! We work in our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. We foster an inclusive culture where you are encouraged to be yourself, to express your creativity and your talent. We are people focused and will support you in every way to can be the best at what you do. We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being. We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to our culture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. We encourage all demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity, neurodiversity and beyond, because a representative team makes better products. If you are interested in working at Rebellion, but this role doesn't sound quite like you, we're recruiting for a range of positions across the studio and we're always happy to receive speculative applications via our website. Visit our Careers website to view all our live vacancies: Rebellion: Careers
We want you to! For 30 yearswe'vebeen independently developing and publishing incredible video games at our multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley, but Rebellion is more than just games.We have our own filmstudio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd. Join our passionate team as an Animator and lend your talents to an exciting, yet-to-be-revealed3rdperson tactical shooter! This is a fantastic chance to play a pivotal role in a venture that builds upon Rebellion's legacy of success. In the role of Animator,you'llcraft captivating gameplay animations for our projects, ensuring your work is not only cohesive but also aligns with the project's technical specifications and artistic vision. This exciting opportunity can be based out of any of our studios in Oxford or Warwick, offering flexibility,collaborationand the chance to work with a world-class team! We can provide a relocation package, including movingassistance, temporary accommodation, and full support to ensure a smooth transition to yournew environment. We believe in the power of face-to-face collaboration and encourage working from our Oxford headquarters. However, we understand that flexibility matters, sowe'reopen to discussing hybrid options based on individualneeds. Responsibilities Create consistent high-quality gameplay character and creature animations. Use your knowledge of timing, exaggeration, weighting/scale, ease in/out, overlapping actions, anticipation, secondary motion, framing, squash/stretch,arcsand perspective to create 3D animations. Good knowledge of best practices, productionpipelinesand workflows. Collaborate and interpret feedback from other disciplines to create engaging animations. Using knowledge of other game engines, develop an understanding of our custom engine and tools. Clean, blend, fix and polish motion capture data to a high standard Track and update the progress of day-to-day tasks using JIRA. Willingness to provide feedback and mentorship to juniors under the direction of the lead/director. Good understanding of 3d software such as Maya, MotionBuilderor equivalent animation software. Good understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, and visual storytelling. Able to animate realistic character and creature motion. Ability to collaborate with technical animators in relation to rigging and skinning. Good knowledge of production pipelines. You are a proficient game dev enthusiast with a passion for gameplay animation. Experience of Motion Capture data capturing,processingand pipelines. Benefits 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years - one day each year until you reach 31 days) Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover Enhanced Family Leave Interest Free, Tax-Free loans Enhanced Pension Scheme EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Plus loads more including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events! Right to Work Statement This role is only open to applicants who have the permanent right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide or take over visa sponsorship, either now or in the future. Applicants must therefore be able todemonstratetheir ongoing eligibility to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship. Life at Our Oxford HQ Our riverside headquarters in Oxford places you a short walk away from the city centre. Renowned for its rich historical backdrop and esteemed educational institutions, Oxford offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with its beautiful architecture and green spaces. Oxford also boasts excellent transport links, making it easy to navigate both the city and the wider country. The city's train station, just a short walk from our studio, offers frequent services to London, as well as direct routes to major cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and Reading and we also offer free parking at the studio. Our open-plan office promotes teamwork and innovation, with regular interaction with senior management and other departments, alongside access to free hot drinks, a handy tuck shop onsite and a range of local pubs, cafes and dining options nearby helping make every workday enjoyable! Inside Rebellion Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms. Find out more about us here. Our size, stability, and the variety of in-house expertise across multiple industries, makes Rebellion completely unique! We work in our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. We foster an inclusive culture where you are encouraged to be yourself, to express your creativity and your talent. We are people focused and will support you in every way to can be the best at what you do. We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being. We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to our culture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. We encourage all demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity, neurodiversity and beyond, because a representative team makes better products. If you are interested in working at Rebellion, but this role doesn't sound quite like you, we're recruiting for a range of positions across the studio and we're always happy to receive speculative applications via our website. Visit our Careers website to view all our live vacancies: Rebellion: Careers