At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play. We're dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our team members feel empowered with the creative freedom to contribute and grow. While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next AAA title.
We are seeking a Producer to work with our Core Tech Team. You will work closely with the Lead Producer and help support the Tech Art, Tech Animation, and Rendering teams. You will coordinate between groups, facilitate communication, and resolve roadblocks not only when they come to your attention, but before they become a reality. Come make great games with us and become a part of our Production team!
Responsibilities
- Support the Tech Art, Tech Animation, and Rendering teams to maintain product scope, timeboxing, and direction via an established roadmap
- Take initiative to identify problems, establish facts, and propose solutions to senior leadership groups and development teams
- Gather estimates and work with developers to routinely evaluate feature complexity and risk
- Balance day to day maintenance with long-term planning; recognizing that production is not all about fighting immediate fires
- Get to know your team: pace, velocity, progress, ownership. Know what a critical change can do to the schedule and work with the team and leads to determine what is best for the game
- Advocate for your team; promote creative freedoms, commit to scope, and properly vet changes in direction
- Maintain close communication with department leads
- Take notes during meetings such as department syncs, feature reviews, and content kickoffs, ensuring that information is broadcast and followed up on
- Maintain high-level content and team documentation to keep departments inside and outside of the Core Tech Team informed of goals, status, and risks
- Play the game; understand the current state of development and be able to speak to the status of Core Tech deliverables
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience in the games industry
- Experience with scheduling tools and coordinating a project schedule
- Experience in risk analysis and mitigation
- Experience with multiple project management methodologies
- Experience managing engineers, tech artists, and tech animators
- Excellent project management, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with all individuals; stays calm and focused under pressure
- Capable of prioritization; able to manage several important items at once, and escalate challenges when needed, without allowing anything to be lost in the process
Preferences
- Proficiency in Jira and Confluence
- Experience working with remote studios, contractors, or in a distributed work environment
Benefits
Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:
- 100% Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage for you and your family
- 401k Matching
- Profit Sharing Plan
- Student Loan Repayment Plan / College Savings Plan
- Career Improvement Plan
- Flexible Work Arrangements - In-House, Hybrid, and Remote
- Generous Time Off Policy
- Company Events - In-Person Summer Family Bash + Halloween Party + Virtual Events
- Fully Stocked Kitchen + Sponsored Food Trucks
The estimated base pay range for this role is: $82,000—$115,000 USD
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.