Summary

The job description is for a Senior Gameplay Producer position at Crystal Dynamics. The role involves strategic planning, coordination, and overseeing the Gameplay team's activities, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring milestone delivery, addressing complex project management problems, supporting team members, designing efficient project management processes, assisting with hiring and interviewing, and more. The requirements include proven experience as a Senior Producer, specific background in a game development discipline such as art, engineering, or design (preferably Gameplay), strong communication skills, familiarity with Production methodologies, and proficiency in project management tools.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Senior Producer who has managed cross-discipline teams while contributing to successful AA or AAA console title(s)
Specific background in a game development discipline such as art, engineering, or design, preferably with Gameplay
Strong communication and collaboration skills across all disciplines
Familiarity with Production methodologies and proficiency in project management tools

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and oversee the Gameplay team's activities, leveraging both in-house and external resources
Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources specific to Gameplay, collaborating with department heads to set goals, identify potential risks, and implement risk mitigation strategies
Ensure prompt milestone delivery, maintaining creative direction and quality standards, while setting clear short-term and long-term development objectives
Address complex project management problems, escalate when necessary, and contribute insights for continuous improvement, enhancing collaboration with various stakeholders
Support team members with guidance and development, focusing on their growth within the domain
Design and implement efficient project management processes, directing the team to meet project targets timely, and utilizing tools like JIRA to ensure adherence to quality standards
Assist with hiring and interviewing as needed, playing an integral role in team building and alignment with organizational goals

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience working closely with Gameplay
Production experience with team utilizing Unreal Engine

Benefits

Competitive regional salary
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Professional development reimbursement
Flexible hybrid on-site/off-site work opportunities
12 company paid holidays, plus additional paid days in December when the studio is closed for holiday break
The ability to accrue additional paid time-off

Crystal Dynamics is hiring a Senior Producer