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Producer
2 years ago
Pixelberry Studios is a top mobile games developer, creating fun and engaging games with heart for over nine years. We’re a division of Nexon, one of the Top 10 largest gaming companies in the world. Our studio is 3-for-3 launching games into the App Store's Top 25 Grossing chart. Our market-leading, award-winning mobile game, Choices: Stories You Play, broke into the Top 5 in the App Store. Our vision for success is based around innovative game design, diversity, and putting our players first!
We've seen firsthand the positive impact that games can make. Because of that, we leverage our commercial success to make a real difference: we have partnered with numerous non-profits, saved actual lives with our games, and donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to charities. Players love our games’ focus on racial, gender, sexual, and identity diversity while holding us accountable when they expect more.
Some of us at Pixelberry have worked together for over 10 years through multiple companies. As a result, we strive to create long-term relationships that help sustain our success. We continue to add new individuals who aren’t just searching for another stepping stone but a place to put down roots and actively make a difference. We love what we do and are looking for passionate, like-minded people who want to grow, learn, and make a difference together.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Pixelberry Studios is looking for a Producer who is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and passionate to join the Choices: Stories You Play Client Team to help with the management and development of features and tools. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, understanding of priorities, ability to handle multiple projects, and a great team player.
Currently, all Pixelberry staff are working remotely. Hybrid work model (1 day/week in-office) will be in place once we resume on-site operations, currently scheduled for January 2022. 100% remote option will be available/reviewed on a case-by-case basis only.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with other product team members to define milestones and schedules.
- Own the development and help oversee feature teams you're assigned to.
- Proactively help refine development processes on the team.
- Help define product requirements on features and gain stakeholder approval.
- Be a great team player and support the team with a "no task too small" mindset.
REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years of experience in game development in a production role
- Shipped 1+ successful game(s)
- Ability to communicate with a wide range of departments
- Good understanding of game development and product development practices such as Waterfall and Agile
- Experienced using various industry tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, Google Sheets, etc.
- Good understanding of planning and ability to drive a team towards milestones
- Familiar with LiveOps best practices and experience with mobile games.
- BA / BS or equivalent industry experience
BONUS
- Experience in managing external teams
- Experience in scripting such as Google App Scripts
- Experience in (and love for) narrative or interactive fiction games
- Experience in (and love for) casual and/or female-focused mobile games
BENEFITS
- Competitive salary
- Full benefits package (PTO, 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision coverage)
- Free food and snacks, movie nights, board game nights when we're back in office
- Work from home Tuesdays and Thursdays when we're back in office
HOW THIS JOB IS DIFFERENT
- Feel good about what you do.
- Great environment to grow and makes a difference
- Learn about the business side of mobile games. Our team is very good at what we do.
- Good work/life balance. We are family-friendly and look at things in the long term.
Pixelberry Studios values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, Black/BIPOC, LGBT individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Pixelberry is also an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
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