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Executive Producer
4 years ago
Cryptic Studios is looking for a talented Executive Producer to help identify and produce the next great product out of our studio! This is a Studio Management-level position where the EP is ultimately responsible for a games overall operation - from budgeting through production to community management. The EP must be an excellent partner to the Game Director, helping to deliver the vision of the game while managing the constraints of the business.
We have adopted a flexible work policy that allows options for onsite work in our Los Gatos, CA studio or fully remotely from anywhere throughout the US. Come and join us!
**What you’ll be doing:**
* Leading a development team of 30 to 50 people to deliver high quality product, on time
* Creating long term, large-scale project schedules to budget manpower, drive milestones and scope the project
* Developing and refining development processes to increase production and quality
* Collaborating with art, design, engineering, and quality assurance from concept to release
* Communicating and managing relationships with the publisher, license holders, vendors, and external departments
* Establishing a vision for the product over the course of development and operations
* Hiring key team members to your project
* Contributing to Cryptic company strategy
* Analyzing and interpreting game data to make better development decisions
* Looking at your game as a living, breathing business that requires constant attention to deliver on creative and business targets
**What we’d like to see:**
* Experience in video game production through the whole product lifecycle
* Proficient knowledge or practical experience in 3-D art, game design, or programming
* Outstanding communication skills with artists, designers, and programmers
* Excellent organizational skills
* Passion for games
* BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
**Pluses:**
* Free-to-play game experience
* Prior experience launching and supporting live games
* MMO experience as a player and/or developer
**What Cryptic Offers:**
* Remote Work Options - Anywhere Within The US
* A fun tight-knit team
* Full-Time role
* Paid Holiday, Sick Time & Paid Time off
* Health Insurance & Perks
* Company social events
* Recognition
* Pet-Friendly Environment
Cryptic Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, marital status, age, national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver’s license issued under California Vehicle Code section 12801.9), ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, genetic information, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), sexual orientation, or any other protected class, characteristic, or consideration made unlawful under applicable federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.
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