Senior Producer

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Game Production

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Producer at Ember Lab, you'll be instrumental in bringing games to life, from prototype to production. You will manage and coordinate teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are on time and within budget. Responsibilities include building project plans, managing dependencies, communicating project status, creating structures for cross-department visibility, and driving the development of production processes. You'll need strong communication skills, experience managing teams and budgets through a full game development cycle (AA or AAA), and expertise in project management methodologies and software. The role requires effective cross-team collaboration to ensure timely project delivery.
Must have:
  • 5+ years project management experience
  • Manage vendors, clients, and publishers
  • Team & budget management in game development
  • Support cross-functional teams
  • Expertise in production methodologies & software (Jira, etc.)
Good to have:
  • Unreal Engine 4 or 5 experience
  • Strong understanding of game design principles

Job Details

Senior Producer


At Ember Lab, our goal is to create powerful, transformative experiences that impact people for a lifetime. Having released our debut game, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, in 2021 this journey is just beginning. We’re looking for collaborative team members who share our passion for storytelling and are eager to help us shape the future of Ember Lab.


As a Senior Producer, you will help bring games to life from prototype through production for a completely new world at Ember Lab. You will manage and coordinate teams, vendors, and key stakeholders to ensure projects are running on time and with the right people involved.


Description 

  • Work effectively across teams to build consensus and ensure on time shipment 
  • Build and maintain project plans, schedules, and roadmaps 
  • Manage dependencies and development process with internal and external contributors  
  • Communicate frequently and effectively with key collaborators on project status, risks, and opportunities 
  • Create structures to ensure cross-department visibility is clear and dependencies are properly tracked
  • Ensure the impact of scope changes is understood, and the ramifications are clearly communicated 
  • Drive the development and refinement of our shared production processes to increase studio efficiency and quality 


Requirements 

  • +5 years of experience in project management 
  • Experience facilitating outside vendors, client relations, and publisher relations 
  • Experience managing a team and budget through a minimum of one full cycle of video game development (AA or AAA) 
  • Proven experience in a production role where you've supported cross-functional teams in the creation and delivery of sophisticated projects 
  • Expertise in common Production methodologies as well as software (Jira, Trello, Excel, or similar) 


Nice to Have 

  • Unreal Engine 4 or 5 exposure 
  • Strong understanding of game design principles 


    Location

    • Onsite 

    To Apply 

    • Please include a portfolio

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