Associate Producer – Video Games (Remote)

Gallium Studios is a small independent studio of industry veterans started by Will Wright & Lauren Elliott. We develop fun, quirky games in the simulation genre with rich artistic content and a player-first perspective. Our current project is about AIs and memories. We are growing and are looking for a passionate, talented Producer to join our team!

For this role we are looking to add to our team an experienced Feature Producer who can work closely with Studio Leadership to drive day-to-day production tasks including running meetings, documentation and note-taking, leading stand-ups, triaging bugs, and providing feedback/suggestions on designs and prototypes. You will also own specific facets of gameplay as a feature producer and be responsible for managing the quality and development of individual features.

In this role, you will:

• Work closely with Studio Leadership to drive the day-to-day production 
• Lead and collaborate closely with feature teams and QA to drive feature quality, while ensuring alignment of creative vision
• Manage task tracking and documentation software such as Jira
• Help facilitate communication, organization, and accountability across internal and external teams
• Proactively communicate milestone issues and/or create solutions for issues
• Display strong communication/listening, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Identify and resolve roadblocks
• Motivate and support the team 

Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional experience in video game production
• Successfully shipped PC, mobile, and/or console games
• Remain calm and positive in the face of stress and conflict
• Strong knowledge of project management and office software

Pluses:

• Experience working on a live service product 
• Player or Developer experience with simulation games, and/or games with user-generated content. 

This is a full-time remote work position with benefits. The ideal candidate would be located in the Pacific or Mountain time zones. The candidate also needs to have access to high-speed internet and be able to coordinate via video conferences with team members.

Applicants must be located in and eligible to work within the United States.

More about Gallium:

Founded in the San Francisco Bay area, Gallium is a virtual company founded by Will Wright, creator of the Sims, SimCity, and Spore, and Lauren Elliott, creator of Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego. Team members include industry veterans with decades of experience in mainstream gaming.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity and believe people with varied backgrounds make better games. We support a good work-life balance and have competitive benefits, an open vacation policy, and flexible schedules.

Gallium Studios