Associate Producer: Double Helix
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- Job Description and Responsibilities:
- Project Position: Associate Producer
Department: Development
Reports To: Development Director
Team:
Job Status: Full-time, exempt
JOB PURPOSE
We are looking for enthusiastic, organized, talented people to work in a dynamic high-paced team atmosphere. Individual needs to be able to work in a creative environment and demonstrate strong organizational skills with knowledge and passion towards the video game industry.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Organize and track game content lists and schedules, incorporating requirements and dependencies from various departments
• Pro-actively identify project risks and conflicts, and work with producers and leads to resolve them
• Participate in planning sessions, contribute to milestone definition process, and provide regular status updates
• Assist with game testing and general quality control where necessary
• Ability to take concise notes and generate action item lists
• Must be able to follow through on tasks, show initiative and demonstrate critical thinking skills
- Requirements:
- QUALIFICATIONS
• 2+ years of experience or 1 shipped title working in a production role on a game development team
• Experience working successfully within a team environment
• Experience in a management role, including responsibility for schedules and contracts
• Familiarity with traditional scheduling tools, such as MS Excel, Project, and web based programs
• Outstanding organizational and project management skills
• Superior attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work effectively in both individual and team settings
- Desired Skills and Pluses:
- Additional Qualifications
• Other industry experience will be considered
• Experience creating and managing wikis
• Experience managing testing teams
• Game testing experience a plus
• Any other game department experience a plus