Lead Producer

🕒 April 15

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Blackbird Interactive

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201 - 500 employees

Blackbird Interactive (BBI) is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent studio - behind such games as Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, and the upcoming Homeworld 3, Minecraft Legends, and Crossfire: Legion.

📋 Description

• Establish and maintain the product schedule & roadmap. • Manage overall project scope and quality, proactively assess and mitigate risk. • Manage resource requirements, establish dependencies, and balance priorities. • Define, drive and own milestones and other project deliverables. • Partner with technical and creative leadership teams to ensure project vision, deliverables, and goals are met. • Evaluate development processes for success and iterate when the team and product need to evolve. • Oversee cross-discipline feature teams and maintain scope and capacity on a daily basis. • Partner with project creative leadership to establish feature goals and deliver features on time and on budget. • Establish and manage relationships and processes with key stakeholders, publisher and external partners. • Establish and maintain regular communication channels with feature teams and coordinate dependencies with stakeholders. • Mentor, coach, and support producers and other team members. • Champion effective production processes, identify opportunities to improve processes that will increase quality and efficiency, and help shape the evolution of production practices across the team.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a producer/project manager capacity across full-cycle projects. • Proven track record of successful releases. • Strong understanding of the game development cycle from pre-production to release and beyond. • Experience leading medium to large size development teams. • Demonstrable ability to develop and manage clear, adaptable project schedules and delivery plans, applying appropriate project management methodologies, tools, and frameworks to drive effective execution across complex projects. • Is a steady and practiced hand at steering a game’s production through the different stages of development. • Adept at preparing mitigation and contingency plans before problems occur within a team or project. • Experience working directly with external and publisher stakeholders. • Passion and enthusiasm for games and game development. • Effective communication skills across all levels and disciplines. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative team environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• flexible work arrangements