Game Producer - Animation

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive Animation Producer to join our busy Hexworks studio and support driving our games forward.

A career at CI Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• You'll be the guiding force, ensuring our animation projects hit their deadlines and budget targets.
• We value a positive and collaborative environment. You'll help foster that spirit by supporting our art & animation teams (gameplay, cinematic, and technical) to shine.
• You'll collaborate closely with producers, programmers, designers, and other talented colleagues to make sure our animations seamlessly blend into the overall game experience.
• You'll be the master of keeping things running smoothly! This includes managing schedules, personnel, and utilizing project management tools to track progress and tasks.
• From the initial spark of an idea to the final polished animation, you'll bring a deep understanding of the entire animation production process.

Key Requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience working in game production. Bonus points if you've supported or managed animation teams before!
• Shipped at least one PC / Console game in a producer role
• Knowledge of software development process, project management, and production processes
• Understanding of the technical limitations and pipelines in animation production
• Experience working in a fast-paced and iterative development environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

More bonus points if you:

• Are passionate about souls-like titles or games within the action RPG genre
• Worked on Unreal Engine game

What we offer:

• Attractive remuneration, holidays and social events. Our environments thrive with collaborative teamwork with people from all around the world, different nationalities, and languages.
• A supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability. We care about the wellbeing of our employees and have a dedicated employee wellbeing programme.
• Flexibility with our core hours, and no-notice holidays.
• Annual discretionary studio bonus
• Free games and merchandise
• Wrap parties for game releases
• Remote/Homeworking with flexible working schedules (core hours 10am - 4pm CET), a fun environment, and a relaxing culture, including the opportunity to work with the leading technology and creative minds in the world.
• Learn as you work and be part of something real that changes the face of gaming - forever

Recruitment Process:

• Once our Talent Acquisition team receives your application, together with the hiring team, we will review your CV, portfolio and the answers you provided in the application form and if all the boxes are ticked, we're moving to the next stage.
• Initial call with Talent Acquisition Specialist - During this call you'll learn about the company and we learn about you. We'll talk about your experience & expectations with working in a fully remote environment and we'll talk about your expertise. We'll finish this call with some admin questions. There will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions as well.
• After the initial call, usually 1 or 2 interviews with the hiring team follows. These interviews will be a bit more technical and will go deeper into your experience, skills & knowledge. As you would have signed an NDA by now, you'll also learn a bit more about the project you would work on. During these interviews we'll also focus on finding out whether you're a good fit for our company culture and that we share the same values.
• We may or may not ask you to do the test - this is decided on an individual basis and you will receive instructions with the test.
• If everything goes well, the last step in the recruitment process is the offer presentation call with the Talent Acquisition Specialist and your future line manager to discuss the offer and next steps to get you successfully on board.

We are an equal opportunities employer with a commitment to building a diverse workforce, representative of the world we live and game in!
Accessibility is at the heart of our games and we reflect that in how we operate as a business. Should you require adjustments or flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role at with us, please let us know in your application and we will accommodate to the best of our ability.