Senior
Full time
Negotiable
Remote
Devoted Studios is a production management company for external development in video games. With a mission to create equal opportunity for all talent globally to work on the games of their dreams, Devoted Studios aims to decentralize game development. We partner with 1400+ programmers, artists, and designers, from freelancers to small studios, all over the world, and not only match them to project opportunities but manage the production from A-Z.
We have started a number of new projects and now we are looking for a Project Manager.
Please take a look at our podcast “Devoted Speakeasy”
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAousen4rlCqtAvW8GhmUwA
Please also review our website for more information
www.devotedstudios.com
What are you working on?
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Racing, Role-playing, Simulation, Strategy, Music / Rhythm
- Platforms: Mobile, PC, Browser, VR, iOS, Android, Console
Team size and structure?
26
For which tasks (responsibilities)?
Manage timelines and production schedules for 2D and 3D art production.
Review vendor estimates, put together production budgets. Own project P&L
Manage and own task estimation, identify and timely communicate risks, identify critical path impediments
Lead production meetings with clients and vendors and create actionable items for the art team
Collaborate with the Creative Leads on the quality bar for a variety of game art disciplines including UI, environments, characters, VFX, lighting, and animation
Work with production, engineering, and other disciplines to ensure a collaborative, efficient approach to the creative development of the game
Lead planning and agile sprints for the creatives
Communication with Vendors / Partners
Scheduling and managing the projects, reporting
What kind of professional are we looking for?
PM Experience: 4/5+years at Gamedev projects management
Thorough knowledge and experience in project management, methodologies, and tools
Attentiveness to details and documents creation is a must
Ability to design and document agile production processes
Ability to understand and negotiate critical art requests versus displacement of scheduled work
Experience with JIRA, Perforce, and other Project Management Tools
English - Upper-Intermediate or Advanced: oral and written (can be interviewed in English)
What is important for us in a person?
Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to present to large audiences including, but not limited to, the senior executive staff
Strong self-organization skills
Strong leadership skills with experience managing large internal development teams; ability to inspire and motivate
Why do we enjoy working here?
А chance to work in a highly professional and dynamic team working with a wide range of International Game Production projects, attractive remuneration package, and opportunities to develop professionally
Strong and enthusiastic team - you will have the opportunity for knowledge sharing, learning, and professional self-development
Interesting and challenging tasks - solve diverse and challenging issues, communicate with people within the company as well as with our partners;
Convenient working conditions - remote work, opportunity to build your own working day with flexible working hours
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