Production Manager

At Invoke, our mission is to Have Fun Building Great Games. 

We believe the best games come from people who love what they do, in an environment that values them and their ideas. And we ensure that everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our collective success, whatever their role. As a member of Wizards of the Coast, we help enrich a catalog of games that has inspired gamers and developers for decades. 

At Invoke, you get to play your part as a valued member of an open and dedicated team within a magical world!   

Job Description 

Invoke is looking for a Production Manager that will play an essential role in helping and supporting the coordination and scheduling of our AAA project from production through to launch. As the Production Manager, you’ll work closely with multi-disciplinary teams of designers, artists, programmers, and other team members to ensure that our game is delivered on time, within budget, and meets our quality standards.  

What you'll do as a production manager  
 

• Support the production team to ensure objectives are met 

• Lead and coordinate efforts across multiple teams to ensure smooth workflows, timely communication, and task completion 

• Communicate schedules, status, risks, challenges, and solutions throughout the game development process 

• Track and report on project progress, identifying any potential risks and proactively addressing and mitigating them, ensuring the teams meets deadlines without compromising on quality 

• Lead sprint planning, stand-up meetings, and retrospectives 

• Coordinate resource allocation across teams, balancing workload and optimizing team performance 

• Act as a communication bridge between different teams to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines 

• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment to drive team morale and performance 

• Implement and advocate for industry best practices in game development 

• Continuously refine project management processes to enhance efficiency, streamline communication, and improve project outcomes. 

 
 What you'll bring 

• 5+ years of experience in production management within the video game industry, ideally with AAA, mobile 

• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities 

• Strong knowledge of game development cycles and methodologies 

• Ability to motivate and manage cross-functional teams, keeping them aligned and focused on project goals 

• Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira 

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills 

• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to shifting priorities 

• Passion for video games and a deep understanding of player experiences 

• Excellent communication skills in French and English. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer  

Invoke commits to offer equal working chances to every individual, without regard based on the following: age, sex, sexual orientation, physical disability, country origin, religion, citizenship, native country or any other possible particularities. We sincerely believe in a respectful and open-minded work environment, in which everyone can fully contribute to the organization's development.  

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.   

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