Antimatter Games are looking for a Producer to join their team and work on projects currently in development.
You’ll work with their dev teams to develop and deliver a world-class game experience for their player base. Working with the departmental leads, you will take ownership for Production of the game project from current development through to delivery and post-release content with a focus for on-time delivery within budget.
Antimatter are looking for a people focused Producer with an outstanding talent for development methodologies, a good understanding of budgets and a passion for working with creative teams.
Your responsibilities…
Foster and maintain communication between various disciplines and with partner studios within the studio
Schedule sprints and workloads for the team, including risk assessment and management
Work with department leads and Product Owners to plan sprint capacity and estimates
Communicate with the Game Director and Product Owners regarding sprint scope
Jointly manage Associate Producers or Production interns
Work with finance and management in the ongoing budgetary process
Communicating constraints on demand vs. availability on time/scope
Provide oversight on build once candidate for release work is underway - identifying go/no go issues
Work with Senior Management to identify potential additional staffing requirements
Tracking work that goes overestimate, reassessing scope as sprints proceed
Function as a key interdisciplinary point of contact for communication
Work to run, manage and track development Project Management
Support team members to clear blockers and facilitate best performance from developers
Work with Production colleagues to Manage team backlogs and do what’s necessary to deliver high-quality projects in a timely manner
Use research and competitive analysis to inform and improve pipeline and process
Organise and manage development tracking and report on project progress
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
A strong motivator with a positive, can-do mindset
Shipped one or more titles as a Producer on PC or Console
Strong experience with software development practices
Good understanding of the project budgeting side of the business
Track record of managing successful teams
Outstanding understanding of version control, ideally Perforce
Comfortable in the use of JIRA and other tracking tools
Familiar with Subcontractor interaction forecast planning and tracking
Positive, proactive, autonomous and self-motivating
Organised, calm and an ability to exercise good judgement
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Bonus points if you have production experience on multiplayer FPS titles or single player PC/Console games, and an understanding of Unreal Engine.
Antimatter ate the South West UK's largest game development studio and were born from the team who made Rising Storm, they have a strong company culture where employees are encouraged to have an excellent work-life balance. The studio supports their team to become the best developers they can be, whatever their department.
Antimatter work from waterside offices in Truro, Cornwall the UK's most southerly city, and are located only minutes from Cornwall's shopping, culture and eating hub as well as being perfectly positioned to explore the tranquil South Coast or the crashing Atlantic on the North Cornish Coast.
Their team are often cycling, surfing, kayaking, swimming, beachcombing, walking, enjoying live music or capturing beautiful sights by camera; Antimatter offer a truly unrivalled life/work experience for game devs in the UK.
This role can be based at Antimatter’s Cornwall office, worked as a hybrid position, with some work from home days, or as a fully remote role.
UK Employees will receive Private Health Insurance, a BUPA Cash Plan and subscription to PerkBox, which includes hundreds of perks, freebies, and discounts on its platform.
Please note, successful applicants working outside of the UK will be engaged as subcontractors.
