SUMMARY:

Naughty Dog is seeking a Production Coordinator to play an integral role in organizing and coordinating on our AAA projects. This candidate will help develop the studio's production processes, and assist with the day-to-day coordination across multiple disciplines.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide hands-on support to our development teams such as updating schedules, sending out studio-wide communications to report team progress, and taking notes
Assist in task and bug tracking and management through our internal tools
Facilitate communication across teams
Use task tracking tools to ensure tasks are kept current and are properly assigned to the team
Help manage the flow of assets and information between disciplines and team members
Maintain development schedules and track tasks and progress to meet milestones and deadlines
Assist teams in identifying and resolving issues preventing progress
Assist leads and producers in developing and maintaining pipelines
Work with the tools team to provide feedback on production tracking software
Help make our games better by participating in internal playtests and communicating feedback to the relevant stakeholders
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed

REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS:

College degree or a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience
Knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, and GSuite
Communication skills with both large groups and individuals, with excellent written and oral communication abilities
Eagerness to learn new software tools and technologies
Keeps cool under high pressure situations—positive attitude and demeanor
Attention to detail and ability to focus and execute the tasks assigned

BONUS SKILLS:

Experience in game development or VFX
Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, etc.
Experience with a variety of project management tools (Jira, Shotgun, Microsoft Project, or any other scheduling/task-tracking software)

As part of the Naughty Dog interview process, candidates may be asked to complete a test.