Job description
Want to work for a growing studio where you will have a direct and significant impact on the future of our games and new projects?
Dovetail Games are committed to promoting diversity, we particularly welcome female applicants and those from an ethnic minority, as they are under-represented. All applicants will be considered on their merit, qualifications, competence, and talent regardless of any protected characteristics. At the individuals request, all roles will be considered for part time, term time only and job shares.
With a huge emphasis on our culture and wellbeing you'll experience an environment where you will be challenged but supported. We have an industry leading work life balance and flexible working is offered from day one! Want to work fully UK based remote as that's where you do your best work? That is fine by us, though certain roles will require a more hybrid style with time in the office.
Our studio is situated in a river-front building in the heart of the Historic Dockyard in Chatham, Kent, UK. We are growing fast, developing our games using cutting-edge technology and delivering these on multiple platforms: PC, PlayStation 4 and 5 and Xbox One and Series S/X.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level Producer to support the development of our upcoming projects using Unreal Engine 5. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in game production, excellent project management skills, and a deep understanding of Unreal Engine 5.
Job requirements
Responsibilities
• Manage the day-to-day production of game development projects.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including designers, artists, and programmers to ensure project milestones are met.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure all documentation is aligned with the game vision.
• Coordinate with QA and Submission Operation teams to ensure first-party compliance and timely release of our products are met.
• Champion the timely delivery of top-quality game features and content, while supporting Development Managers in maintaining project schedules.
• Identify and mitigate risks throughout the production process.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members.
• Collaborate with our Marketing, Community and Retail areas of the business in delivering our UE5 products vertically.
• Communicate effectively with the external teams and Dovetail Games Senior Leadership.
• Proactively contribute towards reviews and feedback.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on project status and progress.
• Ensure that all deliverables meet the company's quality standards and project goals.
Person Specifications
• Proven experience in project management.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Exceptional multitasking and communication abilities.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
• Passionate about fostering high-performing teams.