At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting development projects and ensure live titles are always fresh and engaging.
- Company: Join a dynamic studio known for creating high-end gaming experiences.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on leadership and team development.
- Why this job: Shape the future of gaming and work with cutting-edge VR/XR technologies.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in production roles with a track record of successful title launches.
The predicted salary is between 51000 - 65000 £ per year.
Overview
Oversee a number of development projects and the ongoing maintenance of all live titles. Own the full project lifecycle from sourcing and greenlighting through to release and handover. Ensure live titles remain healthy and up-to-date. Create agile, per-project team structures with clear responsibilities and decision-making. Identify skill and resource gaps, create and maintain job descriptions, and lead the full recruitment process for new hires. Own the complete project lifecycle from inception to release, maintaining an always up-to-date schedule. Ensure projects close correctly with a full retrospective and smooth handover to the live-ops team. Collaborate with internal and external publishing teams on marketing, PR, and launch strategies.
Requirements
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in senior production roles
- Proven track record of shipping multiple high-end titles (ideally including VR/XR)
- Experience managing teams and overseeing complex resourcing across a studio or large department
- A proven ability to grow and upskill other leaders
- Deep experience managing multi-million pound budgets
- Exceptional organisational and motivational skills
- Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure of multiple competing deadlines
ATS Optimization Keywords
- Hard Skills
- project lifecycle management
- budget management
- recruitment process
- agile methodologies
- team management
- resource management
- retrospective analysis
- project scheduling
- VR development
- XR development
- Soft Skills
- organizational skills
- motivational skills
- leadership
- decision-making
- calm under pressure
- collaboration
- communication
- problem-solving
- time management
- interpersonal skills
