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Director of Production
1 year ago
Demiurge Studios is seeking an experienced Director of Production to grow and manage our production group. You’ll lead a team of talented and motivated producers and development directors, helping them drive their projects to success. Now is a great time to join Demiurge, as we are in the early stages of development on two new titles!
Please note, relocation assistance or remote work may be available for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership to the Production department, setting department vision, strategy, and operational methodology
- Recruit, interview, and hire amazing production talent
- Support the staff with career management and coaching
- Facilitate knowledge sharing among production staff
- Build, validate, and maintain realistic production schedules
- Develop and maintain indicators that track project quality, delivery, financials, team health, and risks.
- Oversee development process improvement for the studio
- Manage development budgets, working with the product teams and external partners
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of production or project management experience
- 5+ years experience in game development; production credit on multiple shipped titles for console, mobile, or PCS
- Solid organizational skills and highly efficient time management.
- Strong capability to multitask and prioritize.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality products under budget, time & resource constraints
- Demonstrated ability to build successful, collaborative teams
- Able to facilitate brainstorming and mediate decision making for a team of enthusiastic developers
- Experience working in a leadership role through each phase of the game product life cycle (e.g. prototype, pre-production, production, launch, and live operations)
- Deep understanding of agile and fixed-time development processes
- Experience collaborating with external business partners, both clients and vendors
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills
- Preference to candidates with CSM and PMP certifications
- Passion for playing and making games!
About Us:
Demiurge Studios is a rapidly growing video game developer based in Boston, MA. Developing games is our passion and we bring over 20 years of expertise to our projects. The teams at Demiurge build fun, accessible games like our hit, Marvel Puzzle Quest. We also provide co-development services to larger, best-in-industry game companies. In that capacity, Demiurge has contributed to titles such as Hearthstone Battlegrounds, Bioshock, Rock Band, and Mass Effect.
Demiurge Studios is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, or Veteran status. Demiurge Studios also makes workplace accommodations for individuals with disabilities or special needs.
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