Game Producer in Manchester

Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

Based in Spinningfields, Manchester, our studio is home to over seventy talented development professionals dedicated to creating and producing high‐quality game content for both UK and international markets. We focus on delivering exceptional gaming experiences through innovation, collaboration, and a deep passion for the industry.

About the Role

As a Game Producer, you will play a pivotal role in driving the full lifecycle of our slot games—from early concept through to final QA sign‐off. Working alongside game designers, artists, engineers, sound designers, and project managers, you will champion the game vision, maintain alignment across teams, and ensure every title reaches its full creative and commercial potential. This role requires excellent organisational skills, strong communication, and an enthusiasm for slot games. If you enjoy blending creativity with structure and love seeing a game come to life through teamwork, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Game Design team to understand and refine the creative and functional vision for each game
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including Game Specifications, help documentation, mood boards, asset lists design briefs, and marketing materials
• Guide cross‐functional teams throughout development to ensure all elements—art, mechanics, sound, and logic—align with the intended game vision
• Oversee the game from early concept through production, integration, testing, and final QA sign‐off
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment at key milestones and secure timely sign‐offs
• Contribute creative ideas to optimise visual identity, gameplay mechanics, and player engagement
• Collaborate daily with Project Management, Art, Sound, Engineering, and QA departments
• Ensure production processes run smoothly and efficiently, resolving issues that may impact quality or timelines

Essential Experience & Skills

• Experience in Retail Slots or iGaming
• Strong understanding of game development processes and end‐to‐end production
• Hands‐on experience with Atlassian tools (Confluence & Jira)
• Genuine passion for slot games and player‐centric design
• Excellent attention to detail and a creative, solutions‐focused mindset
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines

Desirable Skills

• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary creative and technical teams
• Familiarity with slot game maths, game logic, or feature design
• Understanding of production workflows in gaming or entertainment
• Ability to present ideas clearly to stakeholders and internal teams

Qualifications

• Discretionary Annual performance bonus
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working (3 days in the office)
• 1 day paid leave to work on charitable projects
• 1 day paid for personal celebration e.g. birthdays
• Half Day for Health (encouraging you to take time away for you & your wellbeing)
• Up to 8% employer pension contributions
• A reward platform offering a cycle to work scheme and shopping and lifestyle discounts/cashback
• Wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance and Aviva DigiCare
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Optional benefits such as Tastecard, Give As You Earn and Travel Ticket Loan.

Please note, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. If you require visa sponsorship now or in the future we will not be able to progress with your application.

Light & Wonder are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all walks of life regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.