Product Development Assistant, Temp - 2K Games

Description

Product Development Assistant, Temp - 2K Games

SUMMARY:

Assist the Production and Development team in analyzing the status and quality of games, as well as assisting Product Development team with day-to-day production tasks. This could include taking screenshots, analyzing competing products, organizing and running focus test for products in development, etc.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Play iterative builds and analyze/report issues and progress to the Product Development team.
Assist Product Development team with milestone review and feedback.
Document competing product through competitive analysis
Organize market research on behalf of the Product Development team.
Coordinate and assist with focus testing, outsourcing and other external parties.
Support Product Development team via daily requests for file transfers, disc burning, build management and other tasks.
Assist in material gathering for ESRB and Legal Clearance.
Keep up-to-date on trends in the game industry and entertainment industry.
Creation of game assets for use by other divisions – screenshots, videos, etc.
Travel, both domestic and international, may be required.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

College degree or equivalent work experience required.
In-depth knowledge of PC/Console games required.
Potential and ability to develop into a more senior production role.
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project preferred

Desired Skills / Extras

SKILLS:

- Strong communication and time management skills.

- Adept at building relationships throughout the organization.

- Ability to conduct themselves in a professional manner with all co-workers

- Must display resourcefulness, enthusiasm, and self-motivation

- Quick learner, able to pick up new tools and technologies and learn new processes quickly and without missing a stride

- Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities, as assigned by senior management

- Strong problem solving skills

- Highly organized. Able to keep on an assigned track without constant supervision

- Capable of multitasking and managing several important items at once, without allowing anything to be lost in the process

- Ability to self-prioritize effectively, to ensure key items are delivered to meet immediate project needs

REPORTS TO:

Producer

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