Technical Producer

3 Weeks ago • 2 Years + • Game Production

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Technical Producer at BULKHEAD, you'll empower developers by guiding them toward milestone deadlines and maintaining production schedules. You'll track team progress, manage roadmaps, coordinate with leads and producers, and ensure top-quality game delivery. Programming experience is highly valued for effective communication and problem-solving. Key responsibilities involve creating development plans, facilitating inter-departmental communication, understanding business goals, monitoring milestones, collaborating with department leads, acting as a department contact point, conducting team health retrospectives, and identifying/mitigating project risks. This is an in-studio role in Derby, UK. Relocation packages are available.
Must have:
  • 2+ years project experience
  • Games development programming experience
  • Project management experience
  • Passion for games
  • Technical team production experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Effective management & prioritization skills
Good to have:
  • Games industry experience
  • UE4/UE5 understanding
  • Development process knowledge
  • Multi-discipline team experience
Perks:
  • Relocation package

Job Details

// DESCRIPTION

As our Technical Producer at BULKHEAD, you will champion giving the developers the autonomy and accountability to deliver their work through steering the team towards milestone deadlines. You will be expected to track and maintain the production schedules relevant to your team, make sure the team is moving at a healthy pace, maintain the road map for your team and co-ordinate with all Leads and Producers to ensure we deliver above all else, a top-quality game. 

 Programming experience is highly desired as it will allow you to communicate effectively with the development team and contribute to problem-solving throughout the production process.

This is an in-studio role and this is non-negotiable however; we can offer bespoke relocation packages.

All candidates must be based in and have the right to work in the UK. At this time we are unable to offer any visa sponsorship.

If you have the skills and passion we are looking for and want to be part of something special, we want to hear from you.

// RESPONSIBILITIES

-Drive the development team by creating plans and roadmaps for the development.

-Facilitate conversations between key people across different departments.

-Understand the business goals of the game.

-Make sure the team are on track for successfully hitting milestones.

-Work with the department leads to develop AAA quality games.

-Be the point of contact for information within your department.

-Measure team health by running retros.

-Understand risks within the project scope to minimise potential issues.

// REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

-2+ years’ experience of driving projects forward in any industry.

- Previous experience in Programming in a Games Development Role

-Experience with different Project Management styles and tools.

-A passion for games

- Production experience with technical teams

-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

-Effective management skills with the drive to organise and understand what needs to be prioritised.

// DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

-Experience in the games industry.

-An understanding of UE4/UE5.

-A solid knowledge the of the development process.

-Experience working in multi-discipline teams.

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About The Company

Located in the heart of the UK, Derby serves as the home for BULKHEAD, a centre for creativity and innovation matched by its occupants here at Cardinal Square. Housing our AAA team, our modern, highly accessible and ever-evolving work space is a hospitable and welcoming environment for all those who join us on our journey.


With a body of over 120 talented team members spread across multiple teams and projects, involvement remains a key focal point in our growth and expansion as we go from strength to strength. 


Adapting with an ever-evolving industry has been a key principal for our young company as we move forward, with each individual as important as the last, a focused and versatile ensemble determined to remain functional in a competitive environment.


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