Senior Technical Producer

1 Month ago • All levels

Technical Art

Job Description

Lighthouse Games, a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa, is seeking a Senior Technical Producer. This pivotal role bridges production and technical teams, ensuring seamless workflows. Responsibilities include overseeing technical aspects of game development, managing tool and technology integration, and collaborating with engineers to optimize processes. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in game development, strong understanding of workflows, and expertise with game engine tools like Unreal Engine or Unity.

Must Have:

Proven experience as a technical producer or similar role within the game development industry
Strong understanding of game production and development workflows
Experience with game engine tools such as Unreal Engine or Unity
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to solve technical challenges and troubleshoot issues effectively
Experience managing cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment
A passion for games and a comprehensive understanding of the gaming industry trends

Perks:

25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Private Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Dental Care
Optical treatments
Mental Health Support

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Description

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We are defined by our pedigree of talent and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.

This role is pivotal as you will bridge the gap between production and technical teams, ensuring that the workflow is seamless and efficient. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the technical aspects of game development, managing the integration of tools and technology, and collaborating closely with engineers to optimise development processes.

Key Duties Include

Manage the technical aspects of game projects, facilitating communication between technical teams and production staff
Oversee the implementation of best practices in technical processes and workflows
Identify and mitigate production risks associated with technology and tools
Coordinate with engineering leads to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines
Assist in defining technical specifications and requirements for game features
Support the integration and testing of new tools and technologies to enhance production pipelines
Mentor junior technical producers and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation

Requirements

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Proven experience as a technical producer or similar role within the game development industry
Strong understanding of game production and development workflows
Experience with game engine tools such as Unreal Engine or Unity
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to solve technical challenges and troubleshoot issues effectively
Experience managing cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment
A passion for games and a comprehensive understanding of the gaming industry trends

Benefits

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