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NHL - Assistant Producer (HUT/Live Content)

NHL Assistant Producer (HUT/Live Content)

We are looking for creative writing talent to work with our production and design team on creating narrative content for our players. Deep knowledge of Hockey and a genuine passion for the sport is a requirement. You will also need a good eye for product quality and usability along with a passion for creating amazing experiences.

Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with individuals from different disciplines, focused on achieving shared product/business goals
• Ability to come up with and document creative ideas. Evaluate and critique existing ideas
• Good eye for game quality and strong advocate for the end-user experience
• Systems thinker with the ability to learn and understand how end to end systems work

Responsibilities

• Work with the Lead Designer and other key leads to understand how the game’s narrative intersects with its quests, mechanics and other requirements
• Aid in the creation of writing content with the ability to modify and improve them
• Test and proactively troubleshoot the game’s narrative and help fix them
• Work with NHL producers to understand targets and priority changes
• Responsible for effective communication of progress and quality with NHL team
• Work closely across teams to manage dependencies and coordinate deliverables
• Present a clear narrative concept flow using Visio, Excel, PPT, or other related tools

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years background in game design and/or production with relevant experience working on a live service with tight deadlines having shipped at least one “AAA” title as a producer or designer
• Passion for and deep understanding of Hockey
• Good knowledge of the EA SPORTS NHL franchise