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Remote ProducerBlackbird Interactive • Amherst, Nova Scotia
Remote Producer

Remote Producer

Blackbird Interactive • Amherst, Nova Scotia
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Remote
Job description
Blackbird Interactive is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent game studio where the best talent in the industry can find long-term careers to help grow their abilities while working on a wide range of projects, which encompass world-class IPs as well as our own creations across multiple genres.
In 2022, we announced that our studio is implementing a four-day work week as well as supporting in-studio, remote within Canada, and hybrid work arrangements as permanent options to our employees.
Do you love it when a plan comes together? Are you able to look at a problem and identify the steps that are necessary to understanding and resolving that problem? Are you an expert at cross-platform game development through the entire production cycle? Do you love rallying and motivating a team towards shared goals to build a great game?
Blackbird Interactive is seeking a Producer to support feature delivery for a large IP. You will work with a talented team, help identify their needs, and move them from the earliest days of concept and prototypes into the full production and release.

Responsibilities

    • Oversee one or more cross-discipline feature teams.
    • Establish and maintain team schedules, evaluating and assessing capacity on a daily basis, proactively assessing and mitigating risk.
    • Manage resource requirements, establish dependencies and balance priorities.
    • Partner with technical and creative leadership to ensure project vision, deliverables and goals are clear.
    • Maintain regular communication with the project team and coordinate dependencies with stakeholders.
    • Manage scope and quality, proactively assess and mitigate risk

Requirements

    • Minimum of 5 years experience in a producer/project manager capacity.
    • Strong technical appreciation for software involved in the development of games, media or digital entertainment.
    • Demonstrable experience of short and long term scope and capacity management.
    • Proven ability to prepare mitigation and contingency plans before problems occur.
    • Passion and enthusiasm for games and game development.
    • Experience in various project management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile.
    • Effective communication skills across all levels and disciplines
    • Ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
    • Excellent verbal and written skills.

Pluses

    • University degree or equivalent professional experience.
    • Experience in cross-platform development environments.
    • At least 2 shipped AAA game projects.
    • Experience with Hansoft, JIRA, or other project management software tools.
    • Lean/Agile certifications
$80,000 - $100,000 a year
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