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Production Director (M/NB/W)

Job Description

You will join the team of one of our unannounced projects. Working with a Senior producer, you will be implementing the best processes, methods and tools to ship a huge game and make sure the production goes well and reaches its goals.

As a Production Director, your assignements will focus around three topics

Production direction

• Define the game development strategy and the main deliverables
• Participate to the construction of the organizational structure of the project in order to enhance and optimize the talents within the team
• Elaborate and implement a clear decision-making framework and make sure it is widely known. You might have to adapt it along the production
• Optimize the methods on the project to ensure a clear and simple coordination between the teams and job families involved in the project
• Setup, update and follow-up the production dashboards
• Setup the best tools to ensure a great communication within the team
• Participate to the budget follow-up
• Define the best practices in production management et broadcast them through the different projects of the studio

Content

• Define deliverables and risks for the project as well as the implications on planning and budgets
• Follow-up the advancement of the deliverables with the production managers and make sure that the producing team is regularly updated
• Offer and setup plans to face potential delays in the production or quality issues
• Make sure that the quality level expected for the game is reached thanks to the best processes, tools and methods.
• Participate to the technologic choices with the Senior Producer and the technical and IT teams.

Management

• You will have a team, starting with two people (data analyst and project coordinator)
• Ensure your team is well engaged. Follow-up their morale and make sure they have all they need to succeed
• Act as a coach for your team

Qualifications

In order to take on this challenge, we are looking for someone whose experience looks like this

Profesionnal background

• At least ten years of experience as a producer, associate producer or similar roles in project management in multimedia or gaming fields
• Strong and recognized project management skills. We will expect you to show how you delivered big games / projects successfully respecting the cost, quality, delays and ressources goals

We will also value the qualities and knowledge below

• Strong knowledge of how video games are made
• Leadership qualities
• Analysis and problem solving mindset
• Innovative ideas
• Result driven mind
• Great communication
• English is necessary, French is a plus.

Additional Information

This position is available now in Montreuil (France) !

Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status. All information will be treated as confidential in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.

Company Description

The worlds of Ubisoft

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us Create the unknown.