Steel City interactive, a fast-growing, dynamic games studio working on exciting new games for consoles and PC, are searching for a Head of Production to take ownership and responsibility for developing features.
Working with the wider team on planning and delivery, you’ll actively generate ideas and bring their team’s collective skills, experiences, and storytelling to an innovative creative process.
Your responsibilities…
Define, establish, and evolve best-practice production methodologies and tools across the studio
Support directors and their teams on projects to help them achieve high-quality outcomes balancing cost and schedule
Drive timely delivery whilst maintaining quality and team health
Report to senior studio management and external stakeholders on project progress, issues, and risks
Work with Heads of Discipline, the HR, and finance teams to take primary responsibility for the studio’s resource planning
Identify and pursue opportunities to support their aspirations for continuous improvements in studio culture, advocating for high-quality, collaborative, and healthy working practices
Connect and collaborate external partners to assist in product delivery
Mentor and develop the studio production team
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
Substantial experience in a production leadership role, in the games industry, on projects at scale
Shipped multiple AAA console games
Expert knowledge of game development production methodologies, tools, and best practices
Experience developing and mentoring a team of producers and motivating a wider multi-disciplinary team
Be a role model of personal organisation and communication both written and verbal, able to adapt their style successfully to a wide variety of contexts
Experience with Unity is a bonus
Experience managing “games as a service” within a Production role is a plus
Perks and Benefits include...
Relocation benefit
Flexible working hours
Healthcare plan, with access to 24/7 doctors and will writing service
