Lead Producer - Brighton, UK
Location
Brighton, East Sussex | United Kingdom
Job description
At Electric Square, we understand that the worlds we build are pivotal to the success of our games and the enjoyment of our players. With our diverse portfolio, which includes acclaimed titles like 'Diablo IV', 'Need For Speed Unbound', 'Battlefield 2042', 'Lords of the Fallen', and several other exciting AAA console games currently in progress (and even more surprises on the horizon!), we strive to deliver unforgettable gaming experiences.
Working in collaboration with four innovative studios, our team of 250+ talented individuals, accompanied by our beloved studio dogs, are dedicated to creating world-class projects. We foster a unique studio culture that empowers and inspires our teams, ensuring that everyone feels motivated to bring their best ideas to life.
We can offer you an award-winning working environment. At Electric Square, we don't just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Electric Square is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We’re looking for an experienced and talented Lead Producer to join our studio working on an exciting project. The Lead Producer is responsible for leading a multi-discipline team, managing internal and external stakeholders, providing leadership, driving the operational needs and ensuring the game meets quality expectations.
A Lead Producer at Electric Square will:
- Manage the relationship with the client, ensuring open and honest collaboration.
- Establish and refine development processes and set quality benchmarks.
- Uphold the vision for the project and ensure this vision is communicated to the development team and client.
- Drive product operational goals and facilitate communication, organisation, process, and accountability.
- Drive product planning, schedules, and overall prioritisation and delivery framework.
- Work with QA to enable high-quality regular product delivery.
- Identify and communicate any roadblocks and bottlenecks that may prevent the team from achieving their goals.
- Motivate and support the team to ensure project goals, objectives, milestones, and deliverables are achieved.
- Provide regular project status reporting on deliveries, identifying any potential risks with proposed solutions, and communicate this clearly on a routine basis to team and project stakeholders (internal and external).
- Work with team leaders and discipline leads to evaluate directional changes, analyse the costs/benefits and impact on product update schedules.
- Be a champion for player experience and quality.
Qualification
- 5+ years’ experience in a lead or senior production role.
- Proven Production experience on multiple shipped products for Console platforms, in a lead or senior producer role.
- Demonstrated ability to orchestrate work across multiple disciplines and partner groups.
- Process driven, with flexibility to adapt as the needs of the team arises.
- Ability to familiarise and adapt quickly to a fast-paced development cycle.
- Demonstrate effective problem solving.
- Experience tracking complex projects and providing insight and influence into how to deliver more effectively and mitigate risks.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, and decision-making skills.
- Experience with Agile/Waterfall/SCRUM development methodologies
- An understanding of SAFe is nice to have.
- Drive to keep learning and inspiring.
- Passion for games is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute delivery plan reliability and with quality expected.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Calm and deliberate within a demanding environment. Able to identify/assess risks and strategies to mitigate and escalate as necessary.
If you are wondering if you should apply or not, we sincerely hope that you do! You may wish to read that sentence again. Good luck!
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