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Producer (Narrative Adventure)
2 years ago
We are looking for a Producer to join us working on a dark, story-driven next generation 'Narrative Adventure' with genre defining goals.
This huge, highly ambitious partnership project takes atmosphere, storytelling, player agency and narrative firmly into ground-breaking territory on next-generation hardware technologies.
This is an ambitious, AAA project with a heavy focus on art, animation and delivering unique character performances to heighten player presence and immersion to new levels.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assisting Game Director and Production Team with project direction, scope and milestone planning and risk assessment
- Taking part in backlog creation and refinement, Sprint and Milestone planning
- Running daily stand ups
- Reporting progress to the team, studio management, and external partners
- Work with the Production team to ensure quality targets are maintained alongside timescales and budget
- Develop excellent relationships with Publishers and other external partners
- Developing a positive and energetic team culture
- Facilitating the development of the game, identifying and removing obstacles from the teams’ path
- Be solutions-driven, reliable and honest
Requirements
- Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written
- Working knowledge of project management practices (Agile, Prince2 etc).
- Working knowledge of industry standard packages (MS Office, Hansoft/Jira, Perforce etc).
- An appreciation of change management
- Friendly and approachable personality
- Energetic and positive attitude
- Proactive and entrepreneurial
- Must be able to work well under pressure
- Ability to work well with people at all levels of the organisation
- Previous games industry experience in a similar role
ADDITIONAL OR DESIRED SKILLS:
- Knowledge of Confluence for documentation
- Experience of Jira useful but not essential
- Experience of Shotgun useful but not essential
Benefits
- Private Healthcare Plan
- Bonus Scheme
- Enhanced Holiday Allowance
- Pension Plans
- Work remotely within the UK
- Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Programme - Counselling
Firesprite is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable applicants regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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