Assistant Producer

Purpose

To assist the Producer and the Leads in all production areas thus ensuring the smooth progress of the project.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Track projects to schedule and milestones
• Facilitating communication
• Preparing & coordinating necessary project documentation
• Coordinating resources
• Researching content
• Identify, contract and direct individuals or organizations outside the project in the creation of assets such as independent contractors, talent, music, sound, voice and video production.
• Foster positive working relationship and teamwork within the development team with an emphasis on communication.
• Assist in game design
• Liaise with the Publishers production departments and QA teams
• Review builds

Key Results

• To assist the Producer in bringing a project through to completion on schedule and in budget.
• Good relationships maintained with other team members at all times

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s level degree or equivalent /related experience.
• Good understanding of multimedia and software tools.
• Excellent organizational and communication (both verbal & written) skills.
• A proven ability to multi-task, make decisions and solve problems efficiently and effectively.
• Self motivated and avid game player.
• Able and willing to work additional hours as necessary to successfully complete tasks.
• Excel as a team player and strive to maximize team/department performance.
• A dedicated work ethic and commitment to excellence.

Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• An understanding of game theory and related technology.
• An understanding of the game development life cycle and design process - from concept to delivery.
• Proficiency in project management software