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Senior Producer Publishing (Hybrid)

We are nDreams, one of the world’s leading developers and publishers focused on VR games.

Combining innovation with excellence, we are the team behind award winning game Phantom: Covert Ops and Fracked. Our AAA experience and sensibilities, alongside bespoke VR technologies, give us the skillset, processes and creativity to deliver innovative, high production games for all VR platforms. We’ve got several exciting projects planned for the year and beyond - we can’t wait to show you more…

Our projects continue to push forward the boundaries of VR and we’re looking for talented people to help us turn them into a reality. Our talented studio now has over 100 people and has been assembled from world-leading games developers and publishers.

We’re looking for a highly organised Senior Producer to join our 3rd Party Publishing team, to assist and coordinate external development teams contracted to nDreams. You would plan and prioritise the day-to-day activities of 3rd party developers and nDreams cross-discipline staff at every stage of a title’s development. You would report to the Head of 3rd Party Publishing

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage external 3rd party game development projects from initial concept to final publication.
• Development, ongoing tracking and reporting of external development to key stakeholders, including nDreams’ VP of Publishing, Head of 3rd Party Publishing and VP Business. Development, with a particular emphasis on overall projects’ progress, budgets, projects’ issues & risks and potential mitigation solutions.
• Ensure communication between nDreams, 3rd party developers and 3rd party platform holders via both personal and electronic methods including the secure transfer of key deliverables.
• Liase between external development Team(s), Brand, PR, Marketing, 3rd Party platform holders, 3rd party service providers, Finance and Administrative Teams.
• Helping external development teams to establish and maintain realistic project scope and ensuring that they do not suffer from ‘feature-creep’.
• Ensuring that titles come in on budget and achieve the high-quality standards required by nDreams.
• Performing and refining good project management techniques to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of development milestones.
• Proactively identify, report and assist in unblocking any day-to-day issues arising within external development to keep production efficient and operational.
• Conduct on-going risk analysis on all external projects and providing mitigation solutions to all stakeholders.
• Review all milestone deliverables and provide timely feedback to 3rd parties.
• Ensure that games can meet the technical requirements of 3rd party platform holders.
• Inputting into the development roadmap, keeping all studios and stakeholders aware of developments throughout the project lifetime (including post launch and service support).
• Management, organisation, mentoring and coaching of the external production team.

Requirements

• Experience producing games on a combination of console, online and social games from concept through first release and ongoing product updates.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, including the details of production such as design, asset and build pipeline, schedules, budget, quality assurance.
• Must have successfully developed and managed people, resources and schedules.
• Experience working with both internal and external development teams
• Track-record of managing teams with the production of impactful customer-facing games.
• Highly organised, able to run multiple projects and deliver to tight deadlines.
• An engaging leader with a can-do attitude, a person that is a doer and not afraid to ‘muck in’.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

The hybrid role is based out of our HQ in Farnborough, UK, but with a unique Flex+ policy that incorporates flexible working between home and office. The studio is within easy distance from London and Guildford.

Salary is competitive and dependent on your experience.

If you think this could be the role for you, we’d love you to get in touch! Drop us your CV via the link or send us an email to enquiries@ndreams.com