Senior Producer (Hybrid)

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Posted 13 July 2023
Salary Negotiable
LocationBarcelona
Job type Permanent
DisciplineProduction
Reference19159
Contact NameConnor Green

Job description

We are helping Smilegate in their search for an experienced Senior Producer to help shape their teams existing standard of excellence. 

Working alongside the Heads and Directors of each department, you will help in managing the game’s product development cycle including scope, budget, pre-production, production, approval, and QA.

Based in vibrant Barcelona this dynamic new studio aims to create best-in-class experiences that last forever in players memories.

Your responsibilities…
  • Collaborate with the core team to build a high-functioning team
  • Build excellent relationships of trust with the project’s development team and external stakeholders
  • Define project’s milestones and reporting dashboard to monitor related KPIs
  • Facilitate team communication, ensure timely dissemination of information to team and company overall
  • Promote, contribute to, and participate in a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Create roadmaps and schedules that provide the team with clear visibility and line-of-sight on achieving future project milestones
  • Manage time efficiently by task prioritization, resource coordination, risk assessment and proactive problem solving
  • In collaboration with Directors, validate that the deliverables reach the expected level of quality in terms of execution
  • Celebrate the successes of others and maintaining high team morale
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
  • Experience shipping one or more AAA games as a Producer
  • Experience working on a full game development lifecycle (from pre-production to release)
  • Excellent understanding of art, design, and engineering pipelines
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills and experience working in an international environment.
  • Experienced in building, tracking, and maintaining complex roadmaps and schedules
  • Good knowledge of Jira and Confluence
  • Familiar with Agile and other project management methodologies
Bonus points if you have…
  • Hands-on development experience in any development area – art, design, engineering, etc
  • An understanding of the open-world AAA game genre
Perks and benefits…
  • Relocation package with visa support
  • Private Health insurance, including dental coverage
  • 16 weeks Maternity and Paternity leave 
  • 23 days annual leave plus studio shutdown 24th Dec to 1st Jan
  • Monthly restaurant vouchers valued at 180€ per month
  • Hybrid work model and flexible Fridays
  • Regular social activities and team building events
  • Incredible office in Barcelona in Torre Glories next to Glories Mall and only 15 mins from the beach