Producer in Guildford

Locations: Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Role ID 213613

Worker Type: Temporary - with Benefits (EU & Malaysia)

Studio/Department: Marketing

Work Model: Hybrid

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen. We exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow our employees to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. Join us in driving the next revolution in games.

Reports to: Marketing Producer II

Working within the EA SPORTS FC global production team - this Producer will be tasked with delivering high-quality video & design assets as part of a major global marketing campaign. You will manage AAA campaign assets (key art, social content, trailers), brand design artwork, DOM (email images & video), and community content from briefing and creation through to deployment.

Responsibilities

• You will partner with the internal Creative and Production teams to guide the creative execution and production of AAA assets for a global sports and gaming audience.
• You will read scripts and work with the creative director to ensure its vision is aligned with brand vision, schedule, budget and quality targets.
• You will produce assets with cross-functional teams and partners to support global needs.
• You will maintain asset trackers and sync with partners to ensure understanding of asset production statuses and timing.
• You will manage and reduce project risks throughout the production process.
• You will create workback and production schedules based on delivery dates and keep interested parties updated.
• You will organise frequent creative reviews with dev, brand, activation, talent, licensee's/licensors and other team members to solicit feedback and approval on latest cuts.
• You will initiate music licensing and composition requests with EA's music group, confirming usage, territory, timeline, and artist credits.
• You will quality check all assets for accurate spelling, required legal copy, ESRB ratings, correct end slate CTA's, and ensure files are error free.
• You will manage post-production vendors including review bids for accuracy, consistency and once approved, initiate SOW's and PO requests.
• You will source in-game assets for vendors including working with our internal Capture team and game producers to understand asset availability.
• You will send trailers and other assets to EA's Legal team with proper caveats for review and confirm required DISCLAIMERS.
• You will sync with EA's localization team to confirm on time delivery of localization projects and assets.
• You will build shoots alongside external production vendors including budgeting, casting, facilities and scheduling, prop list.
• You will forecast and maintain asset production budgets.

Skills

• You are a master of influence, carefully balancing creative excellence with on time delivery while following budget constraints and observing Franchise Marketing guidance to meet our commercial goals.
• You are an accomplished mediator and resolver of conflicts, able to help people and teams with opposing points of view come together and agree on solutions.
• You can distil complex plans down to their path and proper milestones.
• Maintain a positive solutions-oriented mindset and is proactive to solve production questions.
• You maintain ownership, keep members accountable whilst invested in great outcomes and high-quality content.
• You excel in a fast-paced environment with daily deliverables that must be met.
• You can take projects from inception to execution.
• Willingness to travel on a basis for studio meetings and shoots.

Qualifications

• 5+ Years' experience in Producer roles.
• History in executing the production of video and design assets.
• Experience with Live action shoots, Key Art, Design & motion systems, Video trailers, Screenshots.
• Experience with pre/post/editorial/design production processes.
• Familiar with common production tools: Airtable, Frame.io, Frontify and Google Drive.
• You have an adept knowledge of EA SPORTS, football, and its culture.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do. Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.