Blizzard Internship 2023 – Lead Producer In Centreville

Job Description:

If you’re a passionate game developer, and, well, a good human being, then we’d love to talk to you. We have a new AAA survival game in the works, set in a new IP for PC/Consoles. It’s going to be amazing, and we’d love to bring you along for the ride. Together, we’ll build something big, bold, and beautiful.

As a Lead Game Producer on the team, you will play a pivotal role in helping to define and improve our game development best practices and production methodologies. You will work across subject areas of the team to ensure consistent and repeatable deliver of our goals and initiatives.  clear goals are outlined and realized throughout the phases of development. As a production leader you will be responsible for plotting the course of development and fostering the collaboration.

Job Responsibilities:

• Partner with all teams and production leadership to make informed decisions on work methods, development pipeline, and setting clear priorities
• Participate in production leadership planning with senior leadership
• Manage a team of producers and provide mentorship/support to ensure project goals, objectives, milestones, and results are achieved
• Oversee production for multidisciplinary efforts across the entire project, from inception through live and into players hands
• Drive the completion of goals and facilitate communication, organization, and accountability across all major subject areas in collaboration with other teams and project priorities
• Define and maintain project roadmaps, milestones, deliverables, and staffing plan for product lifecycle
• Promote and contribute to a culture of diversity and inclusion
• Standardize and improve processes and status reporting

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• Strong project and people leadership skills
• Experience supervising a sophisticated project and providing insight and influence into how to deliver more effectively and mitigate risks
• Experience orchestrating work across art, design, and engineering
• Must have shipped at least one AAA game in a production leadership role leading all aspects of a significant portion of the development team
• Calm and deliberate within a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Promote and contribute to a culture of diversity and inclusion
• 5+ years of senior-level production experience in game development
• Able to work with team leads, producers and directors to align priorities and build predictability in scheduling
• A self-motivated individual who takes the initiative and make sense out of the ambiguous