Lead Game Producer

1 Month ago • 8 Years + • Game Production

Job Summary

Job Description

Vertigo Games seeks a Lead Game Producer to manage game development projects, ensuring on-time and within-budget completion for VR and non-VR projects. Responsibilities include creating and monitoring development plans, communicating with teams and stakeholders, managing risks and issues, overseeing production processes, and leading the production team. The ideal candidate possesses 8+ years of game production experience, including full production responsibility for a major game, a solid understanding of game development processes and technologies, and excellent communication and organizational skills. Proficiency in Jira, Excel/Google Sheets, and agile development is required.
Must have:
  • 8+ years game production experience
  • Full production responsibility for a major game
  • Strong understanding of game development
  • Excellent communication & organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Jira, Excel, Agile
Good to have:
  • Mobile game development experience
  • AAA game development experience
  • VR game development experience
Perks:
  • Healthy work-life balance
  • Hybrid work model
  • 26 vacation days + 5 optional
  • Free public transport
  • Free pension plan
  • Free lunch
  • Group activities
  • Latest VR hardware

Job Details

Your mission
We are Vertigo Games, developers and publishers of top-end VR titles like Metro Awakening, Arizona Sunshine, After the Fall and The 7th Guest. Our Amsterdam studio has started development of our next set of games, following Metro Awakening, and we are looking to recruit a Lead Game Producer who can aid us in our mission.

Do you know the ins and outs of game development project management and like working with a team of creative and talented people on games that push the boundaries? Then we should meet!


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Management of the studio’s game development projects to finish within budget, time and scope, for both the VR and non-VR projects.
  • Setting up and monitoring development plans and road maps for all projects in the studio.
  • Communication between team, management, and external stakeholders.
  • Risk and issue management, addressing potential problems before they become obstacles.
  • Management of the studio’s production processes and tools.
  • Leading and coaching of the studio’s production team.
Your profile
  • Previous working experience in game production typically gained over 8+ years, having worked on multiple game projects, on multiple platforms.
  • Experience in having full production responsibility for a major game development project.
  • Solid understanding of game development processes and technologies, with experience in all phases of development.
  • Established communication, people, presentation, organizational and documentation skills.
  • Highly skilled in the use of Jira, Excel/Google Sheets, and other project management tools, and experience with agile development processes.
  • Deadline driven and detail-oriented, a high level of initiative, and a strong sense.
Bonus points for
  • Production experience in mobile game development.
  • Previous production experience in AAA game development.
  • Experience with Virtual Reality game development.
We offer
  • A company culture that values a healthy work-life balance.
  • A hybrid working model with three office days per week.
  • 26 standard vacation days with an option to buy 5 more.
  • Free commuting with public transport to and from the office.
  • Free pension plan.
  • A healthy lunch in our canteen.
  • Group activities and Thursday afternoon drinks.
  • The latest VR hardware and titles which you can borrow and take home.
  • Whilst working from home we provide all the relevant hardware, budget for a desk and chair and a contribution toward your energy costs.

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About The Company

Vertigo is the mobile game development & publishing studio of midcore real-time social multiplayer games, located in Istanbul, Turkey. Our goal is to develop and self-publish social multiplayer games with the best gaming experience and high quality production values. We're focusing on making the best games with polished graphics and addictive game-play. We offer a fun, lively and dynamic workplace, where creativity, agility, and innovation are encouraged, prized and rewarded. Working with us will develop your skills, drive your career forward and delight millions of players around the world. As a fast-growing team of game development enthusiasts, we create a challenging work environment open to anybody truly passionate about mobile games. jobs@vertigogames.co https://www.vertigogames.co

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