Job Description
Sprung Studios is looking for an experienced Producer to join our team, working on AAA games for console and mobile. We're interested in hearing from a skilled individual who enjoys a dynamic and varied workload, thrives on autonomy and values the opportunity to make a significant impact in our Brighton (UK) studio.
Utilising strong project management skills, you will collaborate with team members and clients to ensure successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include overseeing the project lifecycle, developing plans, mitigating risks, facilitating team coordination, conducting status meetings, and building client relationships. Proven experience along with excellent project management abilities, strong communication and leadership skills, and proficiency with PM tools are required.
Who we are:
We are specialists in UX/UI for video games and a globally recognised partner for the games industry. We have worked on some of the world's biggest games for clients such as EA, Microsoft, Bethesda, SEGA, and many more. We are a growing company of 80+ people across Brighton (UK) and Vancouver (Canada).
Our values:
We make Sprung Studios a great home for people who love making games by setting a high bar for diversity and inclusion and fostering a fair, collaborative, high-performing culture.
To get there, we’re driven by a few simple beliefs.
We believe:
* That people work better when they have a healthy work/life balance (no overtime or crunch)
* In mental health being a primary focus for our studio
* That people work better with a mixture of remote and in-person collaboration
* That teams win together only when they are both diverse and inclusive
* Leveraging our strengths, knowing our weaknesses, and being honest about both is the best way to succeed, whether that's in the office or in a game
* That work can be a place where you make lifelong friends, partner with ambitious teammates, and embrace the joy of making games
* That these beliefs will help us surface the best ideas, challenge the status quo, and ultimately make better games
You will have responsibility for:
* Leading and managing projects from start to finish
* Monitoring team progress and maintaining the project schedule
* Planning of realistic project scope
* Ensure that all projects finish on-time, adhere to the budget and meet the high-quality standards required
* Using good project management techniques to ensure the above
* Participating in and facilitating meetings with our development partners
* Working closely with team members to fulfil the needs of the project
Key skills and experience:
* A calm and logical approach to problem solving
* Excellent communication skills
* Experienced in working with teams across time-zones
* Experience of working in an agile-inspired environment
* Competence in relevant technology and software
* At least three year’s experience in a Games Industry leadership-style role with at least one released commercial project on Console, PC or mobile.
* Up-to-date with the current project management processes and tools
Why work at Sprung Studios?
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Diverse work environment
* Studio-wide Christmas shutdown
* A positive working environment with fun and friendly team members
* A good work-life balance with a hybrid working style
* Access to Gym On-site
* Regular team outings
Position: Full-Time, 12 month Fixed Term Contract
Location: Brighton, UK
We are working with a hybrid model. Mondays and Fridays are an option to work from home, with everyone in the Studio on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
Sprung Studios is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We're dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community. We’re committed to replying to each application and look forward to contacting you.
No agencies, please!