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Senior Producer - Narrative

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Summary

Visual Concepts is a game development studio that has shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. They are looking for a Narrative Producer who will work with a team of artists, engineers, and designers to prioritize, plan, and deliver highly polished narrative experiences set against the backdrop of the WWE brand and Superstars. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of game production experience, outstanding project management capabilities, documentation, tracking, and transparency, and expertise in Jira, project dashboards, and tracking. The role reports into the Executive Producer.

Job description

At Visual Concepts, we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the world’s top game development studios, we have shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Agoura Hills, Novato, Foothill Ranch, Irvine, Budapest, Shanghai, Austin, Boise, Seoul, and Parksville, Canada are committed to artistry and technical innovation, offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.

 

At Visual Concepts, we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the world’s top game development studios, we have shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Agoura Hills, Novato, Foothill Ranch, Irvine, Budapest, Shanghai, Austin, Boise, Seoul and Parksville, Canada are committed to artistry and technical innovation, offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.

 

What We Need:

Do you prize efficiency, productivity, and the satisfaction that comes from helping a team do their best work? Do you love game systems that allow players to interact with and shape narrative—things like dialog systems, camera and blocking, lip synch and gesture systems, player attributes and unlocks, and branching story? Have experience with motion capture, script supervision, writing, scheduling, organization, planning and scope management? If you check a few of these boxes, and have a passion for narrative in games, we’d love to talk to you about our new Narrative Producer role. This role reports into the Executive Producer

 

What You Will Do:

  • Work with a team of artists, engineers and designers to prioritize, plan and deliver highly polished narrative experiences set against the backdrop of the WWE brand and Superstars
  • Decompose long term efforts into incremental steps; manage scope; plan and communicate road maps, risks, deadlines and goals
  • Coordinate with central teams to plan and execution motion capture, from stage setup to data delivery
  • Instrument your production through Jira or other project tracking system; create transparency for partners, and clarity for your team
  • Arrange and document testing and feedback sessions; work with your team to iterate and constantly improve
  • Manage dependencies with other teams to ensure story requirements for gameplay, graphics, concept, character and environment modeling, testing, tools and workflows are all aware of your needs

 

Who Will Be A Great Fit:

  • 5+ or more years’ game production experience
  • One or more shipped games with significant scope of ownership (large feature or mode)
  • Outstanding project management capabilities, documentation, tracking and transparency
  • Expert written and verbal communication skills; organization, collaboration, calm under pressure
  • Attention to detail and completeness, ability to see around corners, anticipate issues
  • Ability to synthesize and document a vision; high quality standards
  • Familiarity with development tooling: Perforce, Jira, etc.
  • Love for video games (not just ours!)

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience producing narrative, motion capture, and scripting
  • Project management training in Scrum or other agile framework
  • Expertise in Jira, project dashboards, tracking

 

To learn more about Visual Concepts and our studio locations, check out our website at www.vcentertainment.com

Location: Agoura Hills, California, United States

Country: United States

Date found: 2023-04-11

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