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Senior Cinematic Producer

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The Blizzard Animation team is looking for a senior cinematic producer with proven experience producing animation, visual effects, or game trailers. A successful candidate will have a comprehensive knowledge of a variety of animation pipelines, exhibit outstanding communication skills and have proven experience leading a team of digital artists to successfully deliver the assigned content on time, on budget and a level of quality that Blizzard is known for.

Job Responsibilities:

· Take ownership of a project and communicate goals and progress to team members, upper management, game development, and support teams by crafting weekly/monthly reports and milestone check-ins

· Build and manage project timeline, budgets, track tasks, and deadlines as needed

· Organize meetings that facilitate creative discussions between Blizzard Animation, Game Development Teams, and any support teams as necessary

· Work with other departments to develop Project scope as well as shepherd localization, sound, post, and marketing needs for the project(s)

· Ensures that team members have the resources they need to complete their tasks/assignments including but not limited to assets and tools

Job Skills:

· The ability to see a project from thirty-thousand-foot view down to the intricate details

· Knowledge of 3D animation production pipelines

· Proven ability to create, track and maintain complex schedules

· Ability to evaluate timelines and workload against departmental resources and show budgets

· Able to shift and adapt quickly based on the evolving needs of project

· Ability to build and develop positive relationships across all of Blizzard

· Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

· Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to foresee and identify potential issues/roadblocks, then facilitate and lead discussions for resolution or mitigation

· Sets an example for Blizzard’s values and culture as part of the Show Leadership team

Minimum Requirements:

· 5+ years of animation or VFX linear media production

· Experience in the senior producer role

· Experience using Shotgun and Microsoft Office Suite

Requirements:

· Extensive knowledge of the overall production process and seeing a project from conception to completion

· Excellent organization and self-motivation abilities

· Plus, but not required

· Experience working with external partners and negotiate contracts

· Existing knowledge of Blizzard Entertainment games, characters, or existing lore

· Familiar with game development processes

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all the qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.comGeneral employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.

This role is anticipated to be assigned as a hybrid work model position, with some work on-site at an Activision Blizzard office and some work remote.

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, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.

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We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/ .