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Job Description
At Ubisoft Mobile, we invent the future of video games by developing new experiences, original gameplay and innovative consumption methods, accessible anytime, anywhere.
Join the adventure. You’ll be involved in everything from adapting the biggest licenses to creating games from scratch. The diversity of our gaming portfolio is matched only by the variety of our gameplay styles. From Hungry Shark to Is-It Love and Might & Magic to Assassin's Creed Rebellion, you will thrill players across the globe in solo experiences, playing against millions of enemies in real time or with their friends around the world.
At Ubisoft Mobile, we share the same vision of a caring work environment, nurtured by the diversity of our expertise and personalities. We believe that by applying this mindset we can have a bigger impact.
1492 Studio, which joined the Ubisoft family in 2018, was founded by two experts of Free To Play games ecosystem. The Studio is behind the hit games "Is it Love?" and continues to develop new universes and new games around the world.
Our playground? Narrative adventures: romance, suspense etc ...: we play with emotions and we aim to be always more inspiring to our players.
Knowing that our players get caught up in our stories and our games is what drives the team every day.
We regularly expand our Mystery Spell (Drogo, Sebastian etc.) and Carter Corp (Ryan, Matt etc.) universes, we create longrunners with Blue Swann Hospital and Fallen Road and we develop ambitious projects to feed our very committed community.
In short, we are growing!
Role
As Producer, you will be responsible for efficiently coordinating development teams for the two main games of the Is It Love? portfolio through the whole development timeline on multiple interactive narrative projects and missions. You will work with cross-functional teams consisting of artists, writers, UX designers, engineers, internal and external partners but also in synch with marketing and live performance needs, to drive with agility the development process, bring the games to the market and follow their sustainability on the long-run . You will be required to provide clear guidelines and key success factors at all stages of development and over the live period, track schedules, identify current and future risks, and troubleshoot communication and dependency problems.
Missions
- Coordinate a cross-functional team in order to deliver incredibly compelling, high quality interactive narrative mobile games
- Plan and oversee the projects, at the detailed and short term level, in a very agile manner
- Ensure the game vision is respected and achieved through the whole development phase & from the launch over the live period
- Deploy, help improve, and advocate all the production processes and pipelines put in place, through direct communication with the teams and via coordinated agile tools
- Develop and maintain schedules for all the functional areas of development of the project to ensure timings and goals are always respected
- Coordinate relationship with Head Quarter Mobile teams like RMM, QC teams and Line Producing among others
- Increase synergies between the different projects of the Studio
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the quality of our games, the productivity of our teams and the efficiency of our processes
Qualifications
- Solid experience as Producer in the video game industry
- Candidate must have shipped at least one mobile game
- Experience managing an agile cross functional team on intermediate projects size
- Strong project management skills: well organized, agile and reactive, used to very tight schedule and deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- An understanding of video games production problematics
- Ability to analyze problems and extract solutions with the right people, then take actions to solve them
- A good free-to-play game culture is a plus
- Fluent English
Additional Information
Permanent positions to be filled in Montreuil
Portfolio means the Is It Love Classic Games, Is It Love? Stories – released in Feb 21 and MyCrush by Is It Love? currently in soft-launch.
The position reports to the Studio MD.
