Stainless Games is a proudly independent game studio. Our passionate teams have developed sector-leading titles for over three decades, crafting new worlds and inspiring millions. And we’re not stopping there.
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Stainless Games requires a Producer who is process-driven with excellent people-management, project management and diplomacy skills to manage an internal game development team.
The Producer will be responsible for leading an internal game development team through the entire development production process. Working with the Game Director and Head of Production, you will be confident and capable of operating with all levels of personnel, whilst having an excellent understanding of how video games are made.
The Producer will lead, inspire, guide and direct the team to create the best possible product. Dealing with people is just as important as dealing with the schedule.
At Stainless Games, you’ll be working with talented colleagues in a fun and relaxed environment on the beautiful Isle of Wight. We offer hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days a week (Tuesday - Thursday) in the office.
Stainless is an independent computer game developer, established in 1994, with a catalogue of multi-million-selling titles under our belt. Over the years, we’ve developed more than 40 games and 300 SKUs across Mobile, Console, PC, Steam, and VR for gamers to enjoy.
Responsibilities:
* Be a major part of the Leadership team of dedicated game developers
* Delivering projects on time, in budget and to the satisfaction of both the Game Director and the company
* Facilitate communication of the overall project status, progress, issues, and risks to management, external development partners and internal departments
* Coordinate internal and external teams as required
* Plan and track progress and identify issues and risks throughout the product's life cycle
* Create and nurture a climate of collaboration and excellence within the team
* Getting stuff done
Skills:
* Good knowledge and proven practical experience of project management methodologies.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and drive teams.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Able to handle multiple roles efficiently.
* Extremely strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
* Cat herding.
* Good knowledge of the games industry and a keen gamer.
* The ability to work independently and a high degree of individual initiative and commitment.
* Able to manage teams and individuals effectively and diplomatically.
Required :
* Shipped at least one high-quality game over the full development cycle as Producer.
* Experience managing a variety of teams and people.
* Degree in business, project management or computer science, or equivalent experience.
* Experience in Agile project management methodologies.
Knowledge of the following is preferable:
* Formal project management training (such as Scrum Master Certification).
Other work benefits include:
* Annual 22 days holiday PLUS UK bank holidays PLUS a 2 week Christmas shutdown
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working around reasonable core hours
* Pension contributions
* Private medical cover
* Assistance with working visa, application process and fees
* Relocation assistance
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Discount on ferry travel for employees
* Mental Health First Aiders at work
The Isle of Wight has become an increasingly attractive lifestyle destination. It’s one of the sunniest places in the UK, and you’re never more than 25 minutes’ drive or a short bus ride from a beach, making it ideal for outdoor living and family life.
Stainless Games Ltd is an equal opportunities employer, which means that we are committed to a policy of treating all of our employees and job applicants equally.
When applying, please provide a cover letter and CV.
Apply now to be part of our friendly and progressive team!