Job description
Producer Responsibilities:
- Maintaining an overview of the state of projects within the studio and keeping the management team informed
- Collaborating with relevant parties to overcome development risks
- Facilitating communication within the development team, and ensuring outcomes are well-documented and surfaced
- Maintaining production artefacts (task trackers, milestone slates) and work with the development team to keep these up to date and representative
- Assisting with creation of required documentation and pulling together relevant resources
- Working with the QA team to ensure coverage of new features and content as they become ready for testing
Minimum Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in a production role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially compiling and summarising information from a wide variety of sources
- An understanding of the game development process, from initial work on a feature through to release
- Experience with software used on a daily basis by our team: Bug tracking software (eg JIRA), Wiki software (eg Confluence), Office software (eg Google Drive), Project planning software (eg Hansoft)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on a game as a service and maintaining a frequent release cadence
- Experience leading production on a whole game or large feature
- Experience with running and maintaining a team or studio’s budget
- A strong understanding of how any individual games development discipline contributes to the project
- Experience running production processes for a cross-platform project
- Experience applying a variety of production methodologies
- Familiarity with large tech projects and coordination across different time zones