TRION WORLDS
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
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| Industry: | Games |
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| Category: | Producer |
| Type: | Full-time |
| Created: | Jul 11th 2012, 12:47 |
Trion Worlds is looking for a passionate and visionary Executive Producer to lead our next groundbreaking game. This person will be responsible for working with an external developer to help refine the vision for the game and motivate team leaders within art, design, audio, and engineering. They will consistently make informed decisions about the need to balance quality, budget, and schedule throughout the development cycle.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage all aspects of this game’s third-party development efforts for Trion
Staff up and manage an internal Trion production team to guide and assist the developer
Manage production at both a strategic and tactical level
Motivate and inspire the team to greatness
Take a long-term view towards product development; ensure that the game is developed with an eye towards innovation, expansion, localization, and product-line extensions
Study appropriate genres, competition, and available talent to have insight into future scenarios
Make high-level decisions to ensure the project meets the quality, budgetary, and scheduling goals of the company
Ensure that the franchise maintains creative and technical objectives that are aligned with consumer demand
Thoroughly review and analyze design docs, modifying to meet consumer demand and franchise plan goals
Use mature problem-solving skills to make recommendations and decisions that have a positive impact on the game development cycle
Communicate with team and direct all external partners to meet project deliverables and deadlines
Establish and assign task objectives from defined project goals
Perform regular due diligence and milestone reviews and guide the team in taking necessary action in all areas of production to ensure the integrity of the game
Be a primary check on the quality of the game
Generate and maintain budgets based on the project’s schedule and goals
Establish senior-level relationships with the publishing and operations groups
REQUIREMENTS
Ability to develop, communicate, and get buy-in on a strong product vision
Ability to spend prolonged periods of time on-site with the developer
Proven leadership ability including skills necessary to lead a remote team to execute at a high level of excellence on product development and form strong intercompany relationships
8-10 years of project development experience
5+ years of management experience with exceptional on-time and profitability history
Detail oriented with a strong history in contract negotiation and maintenance
Credit on two or more shipped titles in the role of Executive Producer on high-profile products
Must have a mastery-level knowledge of all aspects of game production (management, planning, scheduling, budgeting, staffing, localization, QA, etc.)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with the ability to communicate team and project goals in a clear, concise manner
Strong public speaker able to present equally well to the press, executives, and the Board
Capable of identifying risks and taking appropriate steps to resolve difficulties, including changes to work methods, technologies, and project schedules
Ability to exercise strong judgment in analyzing, appraising, evaluating, and solving problems of a difficult procedural, organizational, administrative, or technical nature
Highly organized, professional, and efficient with outstanding attention to detail
PLUSES
MMO development and/or live team experience
Experience establishing a new IP
Microtransaction experience
Shooter development experience
Please submit resume to: www.TrionWorlds.com/careers
Include your resume, cover letter and the following information (if available/applicable) your LinkedIn website and portfolio, along with your desired salary and how you learned about the open position
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