Description
Would you like to be a part of a team making video game history? The international studio Cloud Imperium Games under the direction of Chris Roberts, creator of Wing Commander, is seeking an accomplished and experienced Producer to join the UK team based at Foundry 42 near Manchester.
The Producer will help deliver the requirements for the cutting edge development of the record breaking crowd-funded project, space-simulation FPS MMO “Star Citizen” and the action-packed cinematic story campaign game “Squadron 42” with its star-studded cast including Mark Hamill, Gillian Anderson, John Rhys-Davies, and Mark Strong (to name just a few).
Responsibilities:
• Serve as a driving force for “Star Citizen” and “Squadron 42”, facilitating communication, organization, and accountability across each department, and reporting to the Senior Producer.
• Create, track and manage all tasks and ensure that schedules are maintained and adjusted accordingly for all up-coming releases and deadlines.
• Compile and send out regular reports on team progress and accomplishments.
• Identify, communicate and resolve any risks that may prevent the team from completing any deadlines.
• Provide direction and motivation to team members, making sure that goals and deadlines are achieved.
• Work with team leads to develop efficient work methods and pipelines.
• Evangelize efficient processes and policies to team leadership.
• Serve as custodian of team health, and foster a culture of success.
Requirements:
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a video game Producer.
• Worked on a full AAA-project life cycle.
• Proficient with standard project management development tools (MS Project, JIRA. MS Office etc)
• Unsurpassed verbal and written communication.
• Skilled in project management methodologies.
• Unrelenting self-motivation and initiative.
• Excellent problem solver and ability to bring order to chaos.
• Must be willing to work in Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK (near to Manchester) and to work with different time zones.
Pluses:
• A University degree.
• Project Management certifications such as Prince2, Agile, Scrum, and Kanban.
• Knowledge of space simulations, FPS games, and MMOs.
• Previous experience with the CryENGINE.
• Proficiency with Atlassian Confluence, Perforce and Shotgun software.
Location:
Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK
Application:
Please click the link to apply