About the Role
Black Ice Studios is an independent game development studio composed of several veteran professionals in the games industry. Our team is currently working on the next generation of open-world, tactical shooters and is looking to expand its management team.
We are seeking skilled individuals who are passionate about managing small groups of people across several departments and specializations as well as maintaining and improving processes and workflows. They are committed to delivering highly qualitative, engaging games to our players.
This is a full-time role that requires you to reside in a country contained within the PST (GMT-8: Los Angeles, San Francisco) to GMT+3 (Kiev, Moscow) time zone.
The Work
- Work with a team of veteran, AAA game developers to create a brand new IP.
- Engage in cross-departmental collaboration to bring a new game to life.
- Handle deliverables, priority, and timeline for the development of our flagship title
- Own the process and pipeline that will be at the heart of the development strategy
- You will report directly to the Executive team
What we’re looking for
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At least 5 years experience as a Producer in the gaming industry
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Highly autonomous and organized individual
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Analyse and synthesise information for the team
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Knowledge of common production tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Miro
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Well versed in best practices and mid to large size teams pipelines and processes
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Knowledgeable on how to distill large, complex problems into actionable user stories and tasks
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Capable of communicating with a range of game departments
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Act as the glue between departments and disciplines with different thought processes
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Has worked on and launched at least 1 title
The nice-to-haves
- Experienced and passionate tactical FPS and AAA game player
- Experienced with Unreal Engine 4
About working at Black Ice Studios
Black Ice Studios was founded in 2014 with the goal of creating immersive, high-quality games bolstered by a diverse and global team. Our mission at Black Ice Studios (BIS) is to build AAA games on an indie framework, while creating unique and competitive player-vs-player experiences. We are currently a mostly distributed team, with a headquarters in Montreal, Canada. BIS operates as an indie start-up, which encourages our developers to not only contribute to the development of a brand new IP, but also to help define and build out the culture of the company.
Black Ice Studios is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an inclusive and creative work environment with the industry’s brightest developers. To that end, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
To apply:
Send an email with your resume and/or portfolio to: careers[at]blackice-studios[dot]com