Associate Producer 12 Month FTC - Studio Elevation (Remote within the UK)

Elevation is re-establishing the boundaries of VR. We’re looking for a talented Associate Producer to help us explore, create, and deliver world leading innovation in software and VR hardware.

As Associate Producer, you will be responsible for helping us to plan, prioritize, track, and ultimately deliver the game’s features and systems. You will work with a diverse team of artists, coders, and designers, supporting them to work efficiently on their day-to-day tasks. You will be working with the Production function to enable the team to be the best they can be.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with teams from Art, Code and Design across Studio Elevation.
• Participate in the creation and tracking of delivery schedules for game features and content.
• Facilitate team task management, maintain backlogs, and track sprint status.
• Motivate and support your teams to promote a positive, collaborative work environment and help them achieve project goals.
• Assist/ run sprint ceremonies including stand-ups and retrospectives. Follow up on action items and assist in removing blockers to team progress.
• Schedule and attend meetings, take concise and comprehensive notes, and distribute to appropriate team members and stakeholders
• Work with other Producers to track project status and identify risks and opportunities.
• Contribute to a positive and constructive work environment.
• Maintain relevant team documentation.
• Help with ancillary planning tasks.

Requirements

Essential capabilities:  

• A year or more of experience in a game development environment in any discipline. 

• Ability to communicate clearly, accurately, and succinctly with your team and stakeholders. 

• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to drive towards clarity as a strong, collaborative problem solver. 

• Experience with project management tools such as JIRA, Asana or Hansoft. 

• An interest in video games and video game development. 

Desired experience: 

• Knowledge of Unreal engine 

• Knowledge of software development and project management, including agile frameworks. 

Benefits

We are nDreams – we develop and publish the world’s most immersive VR games. You may know us as the developer behind Synapse, Phantom: Covert Ops, Fracked, and Frenzies. As a publisher, we have also supported the release of other studio’s titles including Little Cities, PowerWash Simulator VR, and Vendetta Forever. With humble beginnings as an independent studio, we combine amazing projects with a personal, caring touch. We’ve got more incredible titles to be announced soon! 

We believe the best workplaces and games are created by diverse, happy and safe teams. We're committed to building a culture centred on respect, wellbeing and balance. It's crucial we make our games and industry more accessible to underrepresented communities. We strive to live this through the people we hire, the experiences we create and the causes we support. 

We want everyone to have the opportunity to bring their best, authentic self to work. Please let us know if you require reasonable adjustments during the interview process by emailing interviewing@ndreams.com or speaking to your nDreams recruiter. For more information about reasonable adjustments, check out this guidance from Scope.  

We offer great perks, including flexible hours, duvets days, your birthday off, dedicated personal development time and support, as well as regular socials. Beyond this, there’s an excellent holiday offering, pension scheme, health insurance, life cover and much more.