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Senior Producer
3 years ago
We are looking for an experienced Senior Producer to help us deliver our games to millions of players worldwide. As a Senior Producer at Outplay, you will apply your experience, passion, and leadership skills to oversee the development of new games from initial prototype through to successful global launch. Leading the development of live titles, you will be responsible for maximising commercial potential while providing the best possible service to our players
The role
- Own the project, ensuring realistic and impactful objectives are planned and met.
- Take responsibility for the successful commercial operation of each product.
- Focus the team’s daily development activity and drive its ambition.
- Lead retrospective reviews, identifying areas for improvement in process and approach.
- Coach and mentor junior production team members.
- Identify resource requirements and ensure that each team member meets expectations.
- Flag any conflicts between product scope, resource, and timeline; propose solutions and manage change.
- Evaluate risks and opportunities with impact analysis, mitigations, and contingencies.
- Secure a level of quality that always meets the Outplay standard.
- Coordinate the Development Team and Product Managers to shape an optimal product road map.
- Monitor and respond to new industry trends, competitor products and potentially impactful platform changes.
- Be the hub of project information; communicate clearly and effectively with the team and all other business functions.
- Promote a positive and productive development culture.
About you
- You are a versatile professional: you have a creative mindset, good logical and analytical capabilities, and excellent soft skills. You think from a user’s point of view, and you stay organised under pressure.
- Passion for mobile products and games.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Familiarity with project and product management tools such as JIRA and Amplitude.
- Positive attitude and a strong passion for problem-solving.
- Ideally, at least 6 years of production experience, having developed and maintained several mobile titles.
About Us
Founded in 2010 and based in Dundee, Outplay Entertainment is the largest independent mobile developer in the UK.
To date, the studio’s games have received over 160 million downloads, have been featured multiple times as Apple’s Editors’ Choice, won TIGA awards and received a BAFTA nomination.
With a passionate focus on making the best games, our talented and dynamic team have developed several critically acclaimed and award-winning games. Gordon Ramsay’s Chef Blast and Mystery Match Village are the latest titles in the portfolio, bringing more of the high-quality visuals, production values and casual yet engaging gameplay that Outplay is known for.
With an exciting pipeline of future titles in development and continued growth on our existing games Outplay is just getting started.
We also offer the following benefits:
- Private medical and dental care
- 33 days of holiday
- Employee assistance package
- Bonus Scheme
- EMI Share Option Scheme.
- Comprehensive Well-Being Package
We have a flexible hybrid work model at Outplay, prioritising flexibility, inclusion, health and enjoyment. With our work model, our roles can be fulfilled with the flexibility to choose to relocate to work fully onsite in Dundee or in a hybrid mode, either locally or from anywhere in the UK or European work locations.
At Outplay, our mission is to create limitless fun for everyone who plays our games, and we value every individual that helps make that goal a reality. We are committed to remaining an equal opportunities employer and provide a friendly, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone who works here irrespective of age, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, gender, gender identity and expression, physical appearance, body size, and sexual orientation. All our employees are treated with dignity and respect because being part of Outplay is more than just work – it’s a family.
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