Producer
(National Capital Reg - Pasig City)
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate would have previous experience working in an interactive entertainment or software development environment, and have the ability to design, plan, and manage the game development process. The candidate must exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong team working ability, a solid understanding of the software development process, and a high level of understanding towards games and game technology.
* Provide key leadership to the team, and ensure consistent vision and goal setting
* Manage the day-to-day activities for a team of software programmers/engineers, artists, designers, and other staff
* Participates in the annual reviews and goal setting for team members under their charge
* Deliver quality products on-time, on-budget, and to specification
* Ensure communication and cross-coordination within teams and with other on-going efforts
* With minimal supervision, responsible for tracking product schedule and deliverables; manages time efficiently by task prioritization, resource coordination, risk assessment and problem solving
* Assist General Manager and Head of Studio daily project related tasks
* Ensures a high quality game by reviewing competitive products, evaluating design/technical/art documents and other creative materials, and creating QA test plans
* Learns new production, design and communication techniques from the industry and other sources; takes responsibility for the training and knowledge transfer of skills and techniques to team members
* Assist in the sharing of ideas and exploration of new development practices to continually improve the quality of game development within the company
* Maintain a professional attitude? during all stages of development; excel as a team member and strive to maximize personal, team, and company performance Assists in any other assignments as directed by General Manager and Head of Studio
Qualifications:
* At least seven (7) years of consistent work experience; at least five (5) years as a game producer or software project manager (commercial or business-related)
* Shipped/completed at least two game/software products while performing a management role
* Experienced with teams of at least ten (10) people
* Excellent communication skills (spoken and written) and a strong understanding of team dynamics
* Extremely organized and proficient developing managing against large project schedules and budgets; experience with Microsoft Project or similar PM software a major plus
* Ability to work well under pressure and with strict deadlines
* Good technical understanding of game technology
* Understanding of the programming process and computer languages; preference to Agile development methodology and Microsoft Visual Studio C++
* Strong work ethic and self motivation; ability to work independently and to be self-directing required
* Solid proficiency in using MS Office applications, notably MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or MIS preferred, or equivalent game production experience
* Personal interest in playing computer and arcade games
* Passion for making innovative games, and the ability to have fun; positive attitude and outlook required!
Requirements:
* Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent
* Required skill(s): MS Office, MS Project/Visio
* Preferred skill(s): Computer Programming Background, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max
* Required language(s): English
* Applicants must be willing to work in Ortigas Center, Pasig City; Applicants should be Filipino citizens or hold relevant residence status
* Preferably supervisor / 5 yrs & up experienced employees specializing in IT/Computer - Software or equivalent
While we seek all levels of talent, to be considered for the more senior positions you must bring with you previous experience in the development of interactive entertainment, software development, or related discipline.
We highly encourage you to write us a cover letter that explains to us:
- Your perception of the responsibilities and duties of the position for which you are applying
- Your perception of the skills and qualifications that would make a good candidate; what would you need to know to do well
- What is your interest in a game development company; what games do you play
- If you do not possess any past game development experience, how have your previous positions prepared you to take on such a new role; what is it about your background that matches these requirements
Company Name : Matahari Studios Phils.
Industry : Entertainment / Media
Type of Company :Private Limited Company, Local Based Company
Location :32/F U3203 Robinson’s Equitable Tower Ortigas Center Pasig City -
WebSite :http://www.mataharistudios.com
