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Producer, Petroglyph Games
Location: Las Vegas, NV Petroglyph is seeking an experienced Producer to join our team. The Producer manages the production of a project and is the representative of the project for Petroglyph. The Producer is primarily responsible for budgeting, scheduling, staffing, tracking development, ensuring team deliverables are met in a timely manner. The Producer is also responsible for project relations with the publisher including marketing/PR, QA, OEM, and Licensing. The Producer uses his or her experience on the front lines to improve production and organizational processes, and mentors key talent within the project teams. Responsibilities – Co-ordinate production staff on our games. – Foster communication between all departments. – Identify pipeline bottlenecks before they occur and proactively suggest solutions. – Organize and stimulate the creative process. – Interact with publisher contacts at appropriate levels. – Work with leads to compile Technical and Design Documents and Functional Specifications. – Create and maintain development schedules. – Obtaining necessary legal clearances. – Manage the flow of assets and information between teams and team members. – Prepare presentation material and demos. – Track payment of invoices for publishers. Required Qualifications – Minimum of 5 years working in game development, with credit on at least 3 shipped titles and at least one console title. – AAA title as Producer. – Excellent team and interpersonal skills. – Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. – Ability to adapt to changing company priorities. – In-depth understanding of the craft disciplines needed to make a great game. – Track record of successful management of AAA teams in the RTS genre Experience with appropriate software development processes. – A passion for hands-on game development with a focus on attention to detail. – In-depth understanding of Project Management practices and principles. – Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), time and project management skills. – Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project. – Demonstrated ability to manage and communicate with all development disciplines. Interested? Get started here. Are you a recruiter looking for talent? Post jobs here.
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