This job listing expired on Jul 21, 2021
Osmo is forming new teams and growing existing initiatives. As an Associate Producer, you will be supporting our game teams in developing multiple products from concept phase to post-launch support. While being part of a larger production team, you will also be the sole producer on one or more game projects working with small development teams. You will also be the sole producer on a pipeline of stories working with small development teams.
Position Responsibilities
- Gather project requirements, goals, and scope estimates to coordinate and track project tasks and progress
- Proactively identify potential risks and take action to troubleshoot, prevent and resolve
- Provide additional project support as needed for production tasks such as computer vision verification, localization, tutorial design, in house play tests and external beta testing
- Evaluate author deliverables and push for accountability to raise the quality
- Understand requirements and interdependencies from cross-departmental teams and make recommendations based on sometimes competing priorities
- Communicate and coordinate with business partners, contractors, vendors and third party developers
- Regularly iterate on new ideas, tasks and processes to continuously improve production, design and communication techniques
- Track all deliverables from outside vendors and internal resources from ideation through completion
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience as an Associate Producer in game development or equivalent academic degree, ideally with a launched game or product
- A passion for and keen interest in creating engaging playful learning experience for kids
- Strong analytical, problem solving, project management and organizational skills
- Willingness to mediate and resolve interpersonal and cross team conflictA clear understanding of game development pipelines and best practices
- Solid knowledge of project management software such as Jira, Trello or Basecamp and spreadsheet software such as Excel or Google Spreadsheets
- General knowledge in game development disciplines, including but not restricted to game design, software engineering, art and user research
